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Ss Peter & Paul School

210 N Morrison Ave Collinsville, IL 62234

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked IL School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 184 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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About the School

  • Since 1856 Saints Peter and Paul Parish has provided the community with spiritual enlightenment and guidance.
  • The school was established in 1868.
  • Since the schools humble beginnings it has provided a quality Catholic education to children from pre-school through the eighth grade.
  • Saints Peter and Paul is a fully accredited institution that is committed to emphasizing the core curriculum as well as the areas of fine arts, computer literacy, physical education, and music which includes band and choir.
  • Saints Peter and Paul also offers activities in various clubs, team sports, tutoring, and a latchkey program.
  • At Saints Peter and Paul school the students are engaged in spiritual, moral, intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth.
  • Parent and Friends is an organization whose purpose is to sponsor activities, workshops and events that bring the school, teachers and parents together.
  • The organization is also used to raise funds for the betterment of our school.
  • All parents of SS Peter and Paul students are members of the Parents and Friends Club and are encouraged to be involved in all of our activities.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked IL School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 184 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
School History

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1868
School Motto
BE. GROW. MAKE DISCIPLES.

Student Body

Total Students
184 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
28%
State avg.: 34%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:
School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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Sports

School Mascot
Hornets

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ss Peter & Paul School's ranking?
Ss Peter & Paul School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Oldest founding date.
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).

School Reviews

  5.00 out of 5  (2 reviews)
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Truly caring environment for children while maintaining educational excellence. Many activities offered including music, art, and sports.
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If an activity is not offered and there is interest, someone will implement it. Teachers are dedicated. Religion plays into all aspects of education.
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