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#250 of 379 private schools in MD
Ss Peter & Paul High School
High School
1212 S WASHINGTON ST, Easton, MD 21601
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MD statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
160
Student-Teacher
8.4:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
160
Student-Teacher
8.4:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Easton
#4 of 4
public schools
Maryland high schools
#34 of 49
About Ss Peter & Paul High School
SS PETER & PAUL HIGH SCHOOL is a regular public high school located in Easton, Maryland. With an enrollment of 160 students and a student-teacher ratio of 8.4:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment where each student receives individual attention from its dedicated staff of 19 full-time equivalent teachers. While the MySchoolScout rating for SS PETER & PAUL is currently at 5.0 out of 10 and it ranks 76th among 379 schools in Maryland, the school focuses on fostering a strong sense of community and student development beyond traditional academic metrics.
SS PETER & PAUL HIGH SCHOOL sits comfortably within the town setting of Easton, offering students easy access to local amenities and resources.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 160 students, Ss Peter & Paul High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.4:1, Ss Peter & Paul High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Ss Peter & Paul High 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
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Student Demographics
All Schools in Easton
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ss Peter & Paul High School (this school) | 5.8 |
| Easton High | 4.9 |
| Easton Middle | 5.4 |
| Easton Elementary | 4.9 |
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 MD.
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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 MD
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
1212 S WASHINGTON ST, Easton, MD 21601
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ss Peter & Paul High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Easton High (rated 4.9/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is St. Michaels Middle/High School (rated 4.2/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby St. Michaels), a more accessible option. Additionally, Cambridge-South Dorchester High School (rated 4.2/10, 14.0 miles away, in nearby Cambridge), a more accessible option. For more schools in Easton, see our Easton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Easton High Easton | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Easton Middle Easton | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| SAINTS PETER & PAUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Easton | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| THE COUNTRY SCHOOL Easton | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Easton Elementary Easton | 2.1 mi | 4.9 |
| CHESAPEAKE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Easton | 3.2 mi | 6.6 |
| White Marsh Elementary Trappe | 5.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Chapel District Elementary Cordova | 8.7 mi | 7.4 |
| SMITHSON'S CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Preston | 7.5 mi | — |
| St. Michaels Middle/High School St. Michaels | 8.3 mi | 4.2 |
| St. Michaels Elementary St. Michaels | 8.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Sandy Hill Elementary Cambridge | 11.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Preston Elementary School Preston | 9.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Warwick Elementary School Secretary | 11.6 mi | 9.2 |
| Mace's Lane Middle School Cambridge | 13.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Choptank Elementary School Cambridge | 13.2 mi | 7.3 |
| OPEN BIBLE ACADEMY Cambridge | 13.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Cambridge-South Dorchester High School Cambridge | 14.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Maple Elementary School Cambridge | 14.3 mi | 8.7 |
| COUNTRYSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cambridge | 14.1 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21601 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,837
Median Home Value
$370,300
Median Rent
$1,229/mo
Population
24,095
College Educated
40.6%
Homeownership
67.2%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Median Age
49.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ss Peter & Paul High School has a median household income of $81,837. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $370,300, with a median rent of $1,229/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.3%. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| Bluford Drew Jemison STEM Academy West Baltimore, MD | 6.1 |
| Renaissance Academy Baltimore, MD | 6.1 |
| Homewood School Ellicott City, MD | 5.0 |
| ST MARIA GORETTI CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Hagerstown, MD | 6.6 |
| Achievement Academy at Harbor City High Baltimore, MD | 6.7 |
| TAKOMA ACADEMY Takoma Park, MD | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ss Peter & Paul High School
What grades does Ss Peter & Paul High School serve?
Ss Peter & Paul High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Ss Peter & Paul High School?
Ss Peter & Paul High School has an enrollment of approximately 160 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ss Peter & Paul High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ss Peter & Paul High School is 8.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Ss Peter & Paul High School rank in MD?
Ss Peter & Paul High School is ranked #250 out of 379 private schools in MD.
What is Ss Peter & Paul High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ss Peter & Paul High School has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Ss Peter & Paul High School a private school?
Yes, Ss Peter & Paul High 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 Ss Peter & Paul High School a religious school?
Ss Peter & Paul High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,392/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Easton). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 160
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- TALBOT
- Phone
- (410) 822-2275
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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