We the community of Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic School, guided by the teachings of Christ and His church, value the dignity and embrace the gifts of each person as we pursue spiritual and academic excellence.
Students at Sts. Peter & Paul receive a very well rounded educational experience.
Subjects such as religion, reading, language arts, spelling and vocabulary, science, social studies, and math are introduced early at Sts. Peter & Paul, and further developed as the student progresses.
Many of our 8th graders place into honors and advanced placement courses in high school.
Our pre-school and kindergarten classes are among the best in the area.
Additionally, art, PE/Health, computer and music classes are offered. Students enjoy a state-of-the-art technology lab, and an updated library.
Eighth graders may elect to participate in speech and drama.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked CO School
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 286 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Stem School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for:
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
286 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
53%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- We the community of Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic School, guided by the teachings of Christ and His church, value the dignity and embrace the gifts of each person as we pursue spiritual and academic excellence. Students at Sts. Peter & Paul receive a very well rounded educational experience. Subjects such as religion, reading, language arts, spelling and vocabulary, science, social studies, and math are introduced early at Sts. Peter & Paul, and further developed as the student progresses. Many of our 8th graders place into honors and advanced placement courses in high school. Our pre-school and kindergarten classes are among the best in the area. Additionally, art, PE/Health, computer and music classes are offered. Students enjoy a state-of-the-art technology lab, and an updated library. Eighth graders may elect to participate in speech and drama.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Stem School's ranking?
Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Stem School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Stem School?
The application deadline for Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Stem School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Stem School located?
Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Stem School is located in the Barths neighborhood of Wheat Ridge, CO.
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