St. Peter Elementary School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Yonkers, NY
204 Hawthorne Ave 1, Yonkers, NY 10705
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- B+Years serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- One of 4 Catholic schools in Yonkers
St. Peter Elementary School is a Catholic parish school in Yonkers, New York, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 134 students and around 12 students per teacher. The school is part of the Archdiocese of New York. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 134
- Teachers
- 10.8 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 12.4
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 86 girls, 48 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Parish school
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of New York
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- A smaller school: fewer students than 68% of Catholic elementary schools in New York.
- Compared with 242 Catholic elementary schools in New York.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about St. Peter Elementary School
What grades does St. Peter Elementary School serve?
St. Peter Elementary School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend St. Peter Elementary School?
About 134 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Peter Elementary School?
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