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#617 of 872 private schools in PA
Ss Peter & Paul School
Elementary School
370 E END AVE, Beaver, PA 15009
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
123
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
123
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#278 of 368
About Ss Peter & Paul School
SS PETER & PAUL SCHOOL is a public elementary school located in the bustling suburban area of Beaver, Pennsylvania. Serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 123 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.7:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention. With nine full-time equivalent teachers on staff, SS PETER & PAUL SCHOOL focuses on providing a supportive educational environment.
While academic performance data is not available, the school’s MySchoolScout rating of 2.4 out of 10 and its state ranking of #658 out of 872 schools in Pennsylvania suggest there may be room for improvement in certain areas. However, the dedicated teachers at SS PETER & PAUL SCHOOL are committed to fostering a nurturing atmosphere that encourages student development and growth. SS PETER & PAUL SCHOOL is situated in a vibrant suburban community where families and educators work together to create an engaging and inclusive learning experience for all students.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 123 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Ss Peter & Paul School compares to the 4 public schools in Beaver, PA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Beaver
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ss Peter & Paul School (this school) | 5.8 |
| College Square El Sch | 6.4 |
| Beaver Area SHS | 6.1 |
| Beaver Area MS | 6.7 |
| Dutch Ridge El Sch | 7.8 |
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 PA.
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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 PA
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
370 E END AVE, Beaver, PA 15009
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ss Peter & Paul School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dutch Ridge El Sch (rated 7.8/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is New Brighton Area El Sch (rated 7.7/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby New Brighton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Freedom Area El Sch (rated 7.7/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Freedom), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Beaver, see our Beaver schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| College Square El Sch Beaver | 0.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Rochester High School Rochester | 1.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Rochester MS Rochester | 1.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Rochester Area Elementary School Rochester | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Beaver Area SHS Beaver | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Beaver Area MS Beaver | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Central Valley MS Monaca | 1.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Todd Lane El Sch Monaca | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| New Brighton Area HS New Brighton | 2.5 mi | 6.1 |
| New Brighton Area El Sch New Brighton | 2.6 mi | 7.7 |
| New Brighton Area MS New Brighton | 2.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Central Valley HS Monaca | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Beaver County Career & Technology Center Monaca | 3.2 mi | — |
| Dutch Ridge El Sch Beaver | 2.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Center Grange Primary School Aliquippa | 3.5 mi | 5.6 |
| ST MONICA CATHOLIC ACADEMY Beaver Falls | 3.7 mi | 6.7 |
| THE SCHOOL AT MCGUIRE MEMORIAL New Brighton | 3.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Freedom Area El Sch Freedom | 3.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Freedom Area MS Freedom | 3.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Freedom Area SHS Freedom | 3.3 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15009 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,629
Median Home Value
$245,400
Median Rent
$725/mo
Population
15,610
College Educated
41%
Homeownership
76.1%
Avg Commute
24.4 min
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Median Age
45.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ss Peter & Paul School has a median household income of $83,629. 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 $245,400, with a median rent of $725/month. The local poverty rate of 6.9% is relatively low. 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 |
|---|---|
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Warren, PA | 5.8 |
| Shanksville-Stonycreek El Sch Shanksville, PA | 5.8 |
| OUR LADY OF ANGELS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Columbia, PA | 5.7 |
| Seventh Street Sch Oil City, PA | 5.7 |
| Spring Farms El Sch Three Springs, PA | 5.7 |
| VERNA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Mount Pleasant, PA | 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 Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Ss Peter & Paul School?
Ss Peter & Paul School has an enrollment of approximately 123 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ss Peter & Paul School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ss Peter & Paul School is 13.7:1. 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 PA?
Ss Peter & Paul School is ranked #617 out of 872 private schools in PA.
What is Ss Peter & Paul School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ss Peter & Paul 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 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
- Average (448/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Beaver). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 123
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- BEAVER
- Phone
- (724) 774-4450
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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