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#281 of 399 private schools in MO
Ss Peter & Paul School
Elementary School
502 7TH ST, Boonville, MO 65233
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MO statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
170
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
170
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Missouri elementary schools
#160 of 238
About Ss Peter & Paul School
SS PETER & PAUL SCHOOL is a regular public school located in the town of Boonville, Missouri. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through 8th grade, this elementary school offers a warm and welcoming environment with an enrollment of 170 students. The student-teacher ratio at SS PETER & PAUL is 12.8:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention and support.
While specific test score data isn't available, the MySchoolScout Rating for the school stands at 6.0 out of 10, indicating there's room for academic growth. With a dedicated team of 13 full-time equivalent teachers, SS PETER & PAUL focuses on student development and fostering a strong sense of community. SS PETER & PAUL SCHOOL is situated in a close-knit town setting where students benefit from the support and involvement of local families and organizations.
The school's location at 502 7th St provides easy access for both residents and visitors to Boonville, making it a central part of the community’s educational landscape.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 170 students, Ss Peter & Paul 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.
As a private school, Ss 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $862
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $793
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 0.92x — Tight
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $219,382
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 170 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Ss Peter & Paul School compares to the 4 public schools in Boonville, MO
Student Demographics
All Schools in Boonville
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ss Peter & Paul School (this school) | 5.7 |
| DAVID BARTON ELEM. | 4.4 |
| LAURA SPEED ELLIOTT MIDDLE | 5.9 |
| BOONVILLE HIGH | 6.5 |
| HANNAH COLE PRIMARY | 5.5 |
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 MO.
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 MO
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
502 7TH ST, Boonville, MO 65233
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ss Peter & Paul School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PRAIRIE HOME ELEM. (rated 9.2/10, 13.5 miles away, in nearby Prairie Home), which scores notably higher. Another option is PILOT GROVE ELEM. (rated 8.1/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Pilot Grove), which scores notably higher. Additionally, New Franklin Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby New Franklin), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Boonville, see our Boonville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DAVID BARTON ELEM. Boonville | 0.2 mi | 4.4 |
| LAURA SPEED ELLIOTT MIDDLE Boonville | 0.3 mi | 5.9 |
| New Franklin Middle-High New Franklin | 3.0 mi | 6.8 |
| New Franklin Elementary New Franklin | 3.0 mi | 7.3 |
| BOONVILLE HIGH Boonville | 2.9 mi | 6.5 |
| HANNAH COLE PRIMARY Boonville | 3.0 mi | 5.5 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bunceton | 10.4 mi | — |
| WM. N. CLARK MIDDLE Fayette | 12.2 mi | 2.8 |
| LAURENCE J. DALY ELEM. Fayette | 12.2 mi | 3.7 |
| FAYETTE HIGH Fayette | 12.4 mi | 5.6 |
| BUNCETON ELEM. Bunceton | 13.2 mi | 6.3 |
| BUNCETON HIGH Bunceton | 13.2 mi | 5.3 |
| PILOT GROVE ELEM. Pilot Grove | 11.4 mi | 8.1 |
| PILOT GROVE HIGH Pilot Grove | 11.4 mi | 6.4 |
| ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pilot Grove | 11.7 mi | 5.8 |
| PRAIRIE HOME ELEM. Prairie Home | 13.5 mi | 9.2 |
| PRAIRIE HOME HIGH Prairie Home | 13.5 mi | 5.0 |
| BLACKWATER ELEM. Blackwater | 13.7 mi | 7.2 |
| GLASGOW ELEMENTARY. Glasgow | 18.2 mi | 6.2 |
| GLASGOW HIGH Glasgow | 18.2 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65233 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,333
Median Home Value
$206,000
Median Rent
$807/mo
Population
10,853
College Educated
25.6%
Homeownership
75.2%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Median Age
38.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ss Peter & Paul School has a median household income of $64,333. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $206,000, with a median rent of $807/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.5%. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| ADAIR CO. ELEM. Novinger, MO | 5.7 |
| GRACE CHAPEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL St. Louis, MO | 5.7 |
| HAMILTON ELEM. COMMUNITY ED. St. Louis, MO | 5.7 |
| HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Hannibal, MO | 5.7 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN Washington, MO | 5.7 |
| ST MARTIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jefferson City, MO | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ss Peter & Paul School
What grades does Ss Peter & Paul School serve?
Ss Peter & Paul School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Ss Peter & Paul School?
Ss Peter & Paul School has an enrollment of approximately 170 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ss Peter & Paul School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ss Peter & Paul School is 12.8:1. 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 School rank in MO?
Ss Peter & Paul School is ranked #281 out of 399 private schools in MO.
What is Ss Peter & Paul School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ss Peter & Paul School has a composite rating of 5.7 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 School a private school?
Yes, Ss 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 Ss Peter & Paul School a religious school?
Ss Peter & Paul School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,179/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Boonville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 170
- Gender Split
- 57% M / 43% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 174 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- COOPER
- Phone
- (660) 882-2589
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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