You have reached our general website. We hope that the site will introduce you to our preschool through eighth-grade school and its staff and programs.
Our mission at St. Peter School is to welcome each person, nurturing his/her spiritual gifts in a Catholic family environment while promoting diversity, openness
and respect.
a 3 year olds (by September 30) program meets twice a week for 2 hours
a 4 year olds (birthday after September 30)
program meets 3 days a week for 2.5 hours
a 4 year olds program (birthday before September 30) meets 5 days a week for 2.5 hours
St. Peter School offers a full-day kindergarten:
Built on sound developmental principles, the kindergarten program combines play/learning situations with academic readiness (pencil/paper tasks) to insure physical, intellectual, emotional, and social maturation in a Christian atmosphere of caring and respect.
Here is a verbal snapshot of staff and programs at St. Peter School.
SUCCESS OF OUR PROGRAM
Iowa Tests of Basic Skills (National Norms):
Gr. 1: 88%ile
Gr. 2: 86%ile
Gr. 3: 81%ile
Gr. 4: 90%ile
Gr. 5: 82%ile
Gr. 6: 90%ile
Gr. 7: 97%ile
(Note: Proficiency as “passing” is 64th percentile.)
83% attend Catholic high schools
100% graduate from high school
STUDENTS
272 Students are currently enrolled (K-8)
31 students enrolled in Preschool
School serves students in Grades PreK-8
Full day kindergarten
Student/Teacher Ration; 22:1
SUPPORT STAFF
School Secretary
School Nurse
Intervention Specialist
Speech Pathologist
School Psychologist
Title I Reading Teacher
Cafeteria Manager
Classroom Aides (Pre-K-3)
Cafeteria Monitor
Playground Monitors
PROGRAM OF EXCELLENCE
Strong basic core curriculum in Religion, Reading, English, Science, Health, Social Studies, Math, Art, Music.
In addition to the core curriculum the following programs are available:
Instrumental music
Library
Ambassadors Club
Computer Club
CYO Sports
Student Government
On Our Way Home Aftercare
Garden Club
Future Catholic Teachers Club
Ski Club
Life Time Activities
Spanish Club
Young Rembrandts (drawing)
Buddies
Call St. Peter School (440-327-3212) to arrange for a visit and to learn about us in person!
We Welcome You!
Registrations are now open for this year's Vacation Bible School being held July 21st through July 25th.
At Kingdom Rock, the kids (ages 3-12) will develop rock solid faith as they discover how to stand strong for God in every part of their lives.
