St. Peter Catholic School (Top Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026-27)

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St. Peter Catholic School

368 S Ellsworth Ave Marshall, MO 65340

Tel: (660) 886-6390

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked MO School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 178 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked MO School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 178 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

St. Peter Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. Peter Catholic School
Pre-K	40
Kind	22
1	14
2	15
3	18
4	19
5	9
6	21
7	16
8	4

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Year Founded

1884

School Motto

'With God's Help All Will Learn and Grow'

Student Body

Total Students

178 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

33%

State avg.: 21%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

3 teachers

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Sports

School Mascot

Mustangs

School Notes

St. Peter School has a strong heritage.
Our first school was established in 1884.
This is one of the main components of the Catholic Faith in Saline County that has been passed down from generation to generation.
St. Peter School sets itself apart from other schools because it offers religious instruction, small group instruction, and a quality education.
The school's purpose is to develop students that reflect the strength and values of a Catholic education by fulfilling its mission We provide a safe, learning environment along with an excellent quality of Christian education from preschool through the eighth grade.
Our students receive personal attention in a God-given environment.
St. Peter students consistently score high on standardized tests and become leaders in high school as well as later in their communities.
Our school has been granted "accredited" status by the Missouri Chapter of National Federation of Non-Public Schools State Accrediting Associations and is eligible for matching grants or for any benefits of the state or federal law that are extended to accredited schools.

St. Peter School has a strong heritage. Our first school was established in 1884. This is one of the main components of the Catholic Faith in Saline County that has been passed down from generation to generation. St. Peter School sets itself apart from other schools because it offers religious instruction, small group instruction, and a quality education. The school's purpose is to develop students that reflect the strength and values of a Catholic education by fulfilling its mission We provide a safe, learning environment along with an excellent quality of Christian education from preschool through the eighth grade. Our students receive personal attention in a God-given environment. St. Peter students consistently score high on standardized tests and become leaders in high school as well as later in their communities. Our school has been granted "accredited" status by the Missouri Chapter of National Federation of Non-Public Schools State Accrediting Associations and is eligible for matching grants or for any benefits of the state or federal law that are extended to accredited schools.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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