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#361 of 716 private schools in IL
St Peter School
Elementary School
1881 KANEVILLE RD, Geneva, IL 60134
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 9 schools in Geneva. Learn more
Enrollment
238
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
238
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Illinois elementary schools
#216 of 471
Academic performance
7.2 / 10
Strong
About St Peter School
ST PETER SCHOOL is a regular public elementary school located in Geneva, Illinois. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 238 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1 with 21 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The academic performance at ST PETER SCHOOL currently ranks it as the 85th best out of 716 schools in Illinois, though specific test score data is not available.
With its setting in a large suburban area, ST PETER SCHOOL benefits from a supportive community that cares deeply about education and student development. Despite having room for academic growth based on current ratings, the school offers a nurturing environment with dedicated teachers who work closely with students to foster learning and growth.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, St Peter 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 St Peter School compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in Geneva, IL
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Peter School (this school) | 6.3 |
| Williamsburg Elem School | 6.2 |
| Western Avenue Elem School | 7.0 |
| Heartland Elementary School | 7.2 |
| Geneva Middle Sch North | 6.5 |
| Geneva Middle Sch South | 7.4 |
| Harrison Street Elem School | 7.5 |
| Geneva 304 Early Learning Center | 5.7 |
| Fabyan Elementary School | 5.9 |
| Mill Creek School | 7.3 |
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.
Data Unavailable
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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
1881 KANEVILLE RD, Geneva, IL 60134
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Peter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. H C Storm Elem School (rated 9.1/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Batavia), which scores notably higher. Another option is Davis Primary School (rated 9.0/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Saint Charles), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Richmond Intermediate Sch (rated 9.0/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Saint Charles), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Geneva, see our Geneva schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Williamsburg Elem School Geneva | 0.2 mi | 6.2 |
| KENSINGTON SCHOOL OF GENEVA Geneva | 0.6 mi | — |
| Geneva Community High School Geneva | 0.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Western Avenue Elem School Geneva | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Davis Primary School Saint Charles | 1.1 mi | 9.0 |
| Richmond Intermediate Sch Saint Charles | 1.5 mi | 9.0 |
| Heartland Elementary School Geneva | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Thompson Middle School Saint Charles | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Geneva Middle Sch North Geneva | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Geneva Middle Sch South Geneva | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| MANSIO MENS MONTESSORI OF GENEVA Geneva | 1.5 mi | — |
| H C Storm Elem School Batavia | 2.3 mi | 9.1 |
| Lincoln Elem School Saint Charles | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Harrison Street Elem School Geneva | 1.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Wild Rose Elem School Saint Charles | 2.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Batavia Sr High School Batavia | 2.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Munhall Elem School Saint Charles | 2.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Louise White Elem School Batavia | 2.4 mi | 6.6 |
| HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Batavia | 3.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Alice Gustafson Elem School Batavia | 3.4 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60134 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$148,283
Median Home Value
$427,300
Median Rent
$1,816/mo
Population
29,838
College Educated
66.3%
Homeownership
85.2%
Avg Commute
29.3 min
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Median Age
39.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Peter School has a median household income of $148,283. It is a well-educated community where 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $427,300, with a median rent of $1,816/month. The local poverty rate of 2.7% 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 |
|---|---|
| Blackhawk Elem School Freeport, IL | 6.3 |
| Centennial Elem School Polo, IL | 6.3 |
| Costello School Lyons, IL | 6.3 |
| EMBERS ACADEMY Niles, IL | 6.3 |
| Finkl Elem School Chicago, IL | 6.3 |
| Heritage Lakes Elem School Carol Stream, IL | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Peter School
What grades does St Peter School serve?
St Peter School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Peter School?
St Peter School has an enrollment of approximately 238 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Peter School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Peter School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Peter School rank in IL?
St Peter School is ranked #361 out of 716 private schools in IL.
What is St Peter School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Peter School has a composite rating of 6.3 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 St Peter School a private school?
Yes, St Peter 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 St Peter School a religious school?
St Peter School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (584/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Geneva). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 238
- Gender Split
- 65% M / 35% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- KANE
- Phone
- (630) 232-0476
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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