Ss Peter & Paul Elementary School in Wilmington, CA serves 183 students from pre鈥搆indergarten through 8th grade in a city鈥揵ased setting.
Founded in 1944, the school offers a Catholic education with membership in the National Catholic Educational Association and other religious associations.
The school has a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 18:1 with 10 teachers, supporting its co鈥揺ducational regular elementary and secondary programs.
Annual tuition is $5,340, ranking Ss Peter & Paul among the most affordable private schools in the area.
The student body represents 100% students of color, placing the school in the top 20% statewide for diversity among California private schools.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 183 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,340
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Ss Peter & Paul Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1944
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
183 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
School Notes
- School Motto: To Serve, Lead and Excel
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Ss Peter & Paul Elementary School cost?
Ss Peter & Paul Elementary School's tuition is approximately $5,340 for private students.
What is Ss Peter & Paul Elementary School's ranking?
Ss Peter & Paul Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Least expensive tuition, Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Ss Peter & Paul Elementary School?
The application deadline for Ss Peter & Paul Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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