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St. Peter Catholic School (Closed 2025)

515 Harmony St
New Castle, DE 19720
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School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1906
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
170 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
53%
State avg.: 27%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
3%
Average Class Size
17 students
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Khahi pants and navy shirt

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
% on Financial Aid
75%

Sports

Total Sports Offered
4 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
ChessComputer Access Design
Math LeaguePublic Speaking
Science Olympiad


Recreational Athletic Programs:
Instructional Basketball for Lower School Students

School Notes

  • St Peter Catholic School provides classes for Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 8 students in a safe, faith-based environment. You are cordially invited to take a personal tour of our fully-accredited school. Observe how we integrate technology into all core studies, and learn more about our sports and extra-curricular activities. St. Peter has provided a quality education for students in New Castle for over 100 years. Any new elementary student (K to 8) family transferring from public school is eligible to receive a $500 discount for the first year at St. Peter School. Please contact Mark Zitz at [email protected] for more information.
  • See us at or contact us at (302) 328-1191. Our graduates are going places!
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does St. Peter Catholic School offer?
St. Peter Catholic School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Soccer and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for St. Peter Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Peter Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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