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Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Stem School

3920 Pierce St
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
We the community of Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic School, guided by the teachings of Christ and His church, value the dignity and embrace the gifts of each person as we pursue spiritual and academic excellence.
Students at Sts. Peter & Paul receive a very well rounded educational experience.
Subjects such as religion, reading, language arts, spelling and vocabulary, science, social studies, and math are introduced early at Sts. Peter & Paul, and further developed as the student progresses.
Many of our 8th graders place into honors and advanced placement courses in high school.
Our pre-school and kindergarten classes are among the best in the area.
Additionally, art, PE/Health, computer and music classes are offered. Students enjoy a state-of-the-art technology lab, and an updated library.
Eighth graders may elect to participate in speech and drama.

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Top Rankings

Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Stem School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Student Body
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1955
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
286 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
53%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
40 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: Forming Life-Long Learners Integrating Faith and Reason
  • We the community of Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic School, guided by the teachings of Christ and His church, value the dignity and embrace the gifts of each person as we pursue spiritual and academic excellence. Students at Sts. Peter & Paul receive a very well rounded educational experience. Subjects such as religion, reading, language arts, spelling and vocabulary, science, social studies, and math are introduced early at Sts. Peter & Paul, and further developed as the student progresses. Many of our 8th graders place into honors and advanced placement courses in high school. Our pre-school and kindergarten classes are among the best in the area. Additionally, art, PE/Health, computer and music classes are offered. Students enjoy a state-of-the-art technology lab, and an updated library. Eighth graders may elect to participate in speech and drama.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Stem School cost?
Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Stem School's tuition is approximately $6,300 for private students.
What is Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Stem School's ranking?
Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Stem School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for: Highest percentage of students of color, Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Stem School?
The application deadline for Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Stem School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Stem School located?
Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Stem School is located in the Barths neighborhood of Wheat Ridge, CO.

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