Ss Peter & Paul School (Top-Ranked �� School for 2026)

416 1st St
Cary, IL 60013

Ss Peter & Paul School serves 276 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and the Other associations(s) for exceptional children.

The student:teacher of Ss Peter & Paul School is 15:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.

Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked IL School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 276 students
Yearly Tuition: $3,399
Acceptance rate: 97%
Average class size: 29 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Ss Peter & Paul School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Other associations(s) for exceptional children

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Year Founded

1928

School Calendar

Campus Size

22 acres

Student Body

Total Students

276 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

16%

State avg.: 34%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

19 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

39%

Average Class Size

29 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$3,399

View national tuition avg.

Acceptance Rate

97%

National avg.: 82%

Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered

4 sports

Sports

BasketballCheering

Track and FieldVolleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

5 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

BandDrama Club

Foreign Language NetworkKnitting Club

Young Rembrandts

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Ss Peter & Paul School cost?

Ss Peter & Paul School's tuition is approximately $3,399 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of Ss Peter & Paul School?

The acceptance rate of Ss Peter & Paul School is 97%, which is higher than the national average of 85%.

What sports does Ss Peter & Paul School offer?

Ss Peter & Paul School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Track and Field and Volleyball.

What is Ss Peter & Paul School's ranking?

Ss Peter & Paul School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Least expensive tuition and Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for Ss Peter & Paul School?

The application deadline for Ss Peter & Paul School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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