Below Average
#658 of 716 private schools in IL
Saints Peter & Paul School
Elementary School
201 E FRANKLIN AVE, Naperville, IL 60540
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 39 schools in Naperville. Learn more
Enrollment
417
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
417
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Naperville
#11 of 12
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#432 of 471
Academic performance
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Saints Peter & Paul School
Saints Peter & Paul School is a vibrant institution located in Naperville, Illinois. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school offers a warm and nurturing environment with an enrollment of 417 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1, students receive individualized attention that helps them thrive academically and socially.
The dedicated teaching staff consists of 25 full-time equivalent teachers who work tirelessly to support each child’s growth and development. While the school's current MySchoolScout rating is 1.7 out of 10 and it ranks at #653 among 716 schools in Illinois, Saints Peter & Paul School remains committed to fostering an educational environment that focuses on student development beyond just test scores. Saints Peter & Paul School is situated in a mid-size city, offering students the benefits of urban amenities while maintaining a close-knit community feel.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Saints Peter & Paul School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Saints Peter & Paul School compares to 38 public schools serving similar grades in Naperville, IL
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Saints Peter & Paul School (this school) | 4.6 |
| Ellsworth Elem School | 8.7 |
| Washington Jr High School | 6.7 |
| Naper Elem School | 6.9 |
| Highlands Elem School | 7.9 |
| Beebe Elem School | 7.2 |
| Mill Street Elem School | 7.3 |
| Prairie Elem School | 7.0 |
| Jefferson Jr High School | 6.7 |
| Elmwood Elem School | 5.2 |
| Ann Reid Early Childhood Center | 6.1 |
| Lincoln Jr High School | 7.2 |
| Steeple Run Elem School | 7.0 |
| May Watts Elementary School | 6.3 |
| Owen Elementary School | 7.8 |
| Brookdale Elementary School | 4.6 |
| Maplebrook Elem School | 7.5 |
| Meadow Glens Elementary School | 7.2 |
| Thayer J Hill Middle School | 6.6 |
| Mary Lou Cowlishaw Elementary | 8.2 |
| Madison Jr High School | 6.0 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What 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 IL.
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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 IL
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
201 E FRANKLIN AVE, Naperville, IL 60540
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Saints Peter & Paul School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ellsworth Elem School (rated 8.7/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is DUPAGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Highlands Elem School (rated 7.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Naperville, see our Naperville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ellsworth Elem School Naperville | 0.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Washington Jr High School Naperville | 0.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Naper Elem School Naperville | 0.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Highlands Elem School Naperville | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Beebe Elem School Naperville | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Naperville Central High School Naperville | 0.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Naperville North High School Naperville | 0.8 mi | 8.7 |
| Mill Street Elem School Naperville | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Jefferson Jr High School Naperville | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Prairie Elem School Naperville | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Elmwood Elem School Naperville | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC ACADEMY Naperville | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| ST RAPHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Naperville | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| CREME DE LA CREME Warrenville | 1.9 mi | — |
| Lincoln Jr High School Naperville | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| BETHANY LUTHERAN CHURCH AND SCHOOL Naperville | 2.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Ann Reid Early Childhood Center Naperville | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Owen Elementary School Naperville | 2.4 mi | 7.8 |
| DUPAGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Naperville | 2.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Kennedy Junior High School Lisle | 2.1 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60540 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$155,866
Median Home Value
$504,900
Median Rent
$1,982/mo
Population
42,660
College Educated
71.8%
Homeownership
75.2%
Avg Commute
28.7 min
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Median Age
41.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Saints Peter & Paul School has a median household income of $155,866. It is a well-educated community where 72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $504,900, with a median rent of $1,982/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Acero Chtr - Carlos Fuentes Elem Chicago, IL | 4.6 |
| Auburn Elem School Auburn, IL | 4.6 |
| Balmoral Elem Sch Crete, IL | 4.6 |
| Bonfield Grade School Bonfield, IL | 4.6 |
| Bret Harte Elem School Chicago, IL | 4.6 |
| Brighton North Primary School Brighton, IL | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Saints Peter & Paul School
What grades does Saints Peter & Paul School serve?
Saints Peter & Paul School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Saints Peter & Paul School?
Saints Peter & Paul School has an enrollment of approximately 417 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Saints Peter & Paul School?
The student-teacher ratio at Saints Peter & Paul School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Saints Peter & Paul School rank in IL?
Saints Peter & Paul School is ranked #658 out of 716 private schools in IL.
What is Saints Peter & Paul School's MySchoolScout rating?
Saints Peter & Paul School has a composite rating of 4.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Saints Peter & Paul School a private school?
Yes, Saints Peter & Paul 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 Saints Peter & Paul School a religious school?
Saints Peter & Paul School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (968/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Naperville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 417
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- DUPAGE
- Phone
- (630) 355-0113
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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