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#540 of 713 private schools in OH
St Peter School
Elementary School
35749 CENTER RIDGE RD, North Ridgeville, OH 44039
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OH statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
257
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
257
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In North Ridgeville
#2 of 2
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#339 of 409
About St Peter School
ST PETER SCHOOL is a public elementary school located in North Ridgeville, LORAIN County. It serves students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade with an enrollment of 257 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.8:1. The school has 15 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to educating its diverse student body.
While detailed test score data is not available, the MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 suggests that there may be room for academic growth and development at ST PETER SCHOOL. Despite this, the school continues to offer a supportive learning environment focused on fostering students' overall development. Located in a large suburban area, ST PETER SCHOOL benefits from its setting within a community that values education and supports local schools.
The surrounding neighborhood offers a mix of residential areas, providing students with a stable and familiar educational environment.
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 the 5 public schools in North Ridgeville, OH
Student Demographics
All Schools in North Ridgeville
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Peter School (this school) | 5.4 |
| North Ridgeville Academic Center | 4.6 |
| North Ridgeville High School | 5.6 |
| Liberty Elementary School | 4.6 |
| Ranger High Tech Academy | 7.0 |
| North Ridgeville Early Childhood Learning Community | 3.9 |
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 OH.
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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 OH
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
35749 CENTER RIDGE RD, North Ridgeville, OH 44039
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Peter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Avon Heritage Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Avon), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST JUDE SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Elyria), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Chestnut Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby North Olmsted), which scores notably higher. For more schools in North Ridgeville, see our North Ridgeville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| North Ridgeville Academic Center North Ridgeville | 0.6 mi | 4.6 |
| North Ridgeville High School North Ridgeville | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Liberty Elementary School North Ridgeville | 1.1 mi | 4.6 |
| LAKE RIDGE ACADEMY North Ridgeville | 1.3 mi | 9.2 |
| CHRISTIAN LIFE ACADEMY North Ridgeville | 1.9 mi | — |
| Ranger High Tech Academy North Ridgeville | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| North Ridgeville Early Childhood Learning Community North Ridgeville | 2.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Avon Middle School Avon | 3.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Avon Early Learning Center Avon | 3.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Avon High School Avon | 3.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Avon East Elementary School Avon | 4.0 mi | 5.1 |
| ST MARY OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Avon | 4.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Chestnut Elementary School North Olmsted | 3.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Constellation Schools: Elyria Community Elyria | 3.3 mi | 2.6 |
| Northwood Middle School Elyria | 3.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Northwood Elementary School Elyria | 3.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Avon Heritage Elementary School Avon | 4.4 mi | 7.7 |
| HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL Avon | 4.4 mi | 7.3 |
| ST JUDE SCHOOL Elyria | 3.7 mi | 7.7 |
| AVON MONTESSORI ACADEMY Avon | 4.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44039 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,128
Median Home Value
$254,800
Median Rent
$1,067/mo
Population
36,235
College Educated
34.9%
Homeownership
89.9%
Avg Commute
25.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Median Age
41.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Peter School has a median household income of $94,128. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $254,800, with a median rent of $1,067/month. The local poverty rate of 4.8% is relatively low. 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 |
|---|---|
| Canterbury Elementary School Cleveland Heights, OH | 5.4 |
| Chamberlin Hill Elementary School Findlay, OH | 5.4 |
| Cox Elementary School Xenia, OH | 5.4 |
| Hannah Crawford Elementary School grades 3 -5 Crestline, OH | 5.4 |
| Harvard Avenue Performance Academy Cleveland, OH | 5.4 |
| Imagine Columbus Primary Academy Columbus, OH | 5.4 |
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 257 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Peter School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Peter School is 16.8:1. 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 OH?
St Peter School is ranked #540 out of 713 private schools in OH.
What is St Peter School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Peter School has a composite rating of 5.4 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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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 257
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- LORAIN
- Phone
- (440) 327-3212
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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