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#66 of 188 private schools in CO
Top 35% of private schools
Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Stem School
Elementary School · Wheat Ridge, CO
A private elementary school in Wheat Ridge, CO serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
3920 PIERCE ST, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
- 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CO.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CO
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Stem School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 85Very Walkable
- Transit 38Some Transit
- Bike 75Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,010/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$84,719
Median home value
$568,900
Median rent
$1,536/mo
College educated
44.1%
Homeownership
49%
Poverty rate
10.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 80033; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sobesky AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | K–12 | 0.2 mi | 104 | Compare → |
| Stevens Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | PK–5 | 0.2 mi | 461 | Compare → |
| Beth Eden Baptist SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.0private | K–12 | 1.2 mi | 111 | Compare → |
| Foster Dual Language Pk-8Enrollment path unverified | 5.5 | PK–8 | 1.5 mi | 435 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Stem School is listed in Wheat Ridge, CO; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Stem School
Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Stem School is a private elementary school in Wheat Ridge, CO, serving approximately 204 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #66 of 188 private schools in CO.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Stem School
What grades does Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Stem School serve?
Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Stem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Stem School?
Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Stem School has an enrollment of approximately 204 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Stem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Stem School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Stem School rank in CO?
Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Stem School ranks #66 of 188 private schools in CO.
What is Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Stem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Stem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Stem School a private school?
Yes, Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Stem School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Stem School a religious school?
Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Stem School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 204
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 185 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Jefferson County
- Phone
- (303) 424-0402
- Area population (ZIP 80033)
- 26,841
- Area average commute
- 23.5 min
- Area median age
- 42.6
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 80033; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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