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St. Peters Episcopal School

Episcopal school · Grades Pre-K–5

Chattanooga, TN

848 Ashland Ter, Chattanooga, TN 37415

Overall grade: B

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B+Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 21% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Chattanooga since at least 2011

In Chattanooga, Tennessee, St. Peters Episcopal School is an Episcopal private school for students from pre-K through 5th grade. About 181 students attend, with roughly 10 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 21% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 7 hours, 171 days a year. Tennessee has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–5
Students
181
Teachers
18 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
10.1
Boys and girls
Coed · 91 girls, 90 boys
Religious affiliation
Episcopal
School day
About 7 hours
School year
171 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 80% of Christian elementary schools in Tennessee.
    • Compared with 64 Christian elementary schools in Tennessee.

    Students by survey year

    150’11–12146’13–14135’15–16138’17–18138’19–20158’21–22181’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K53
    K45
    128
    226
    330
    423
    529

    Student body

    White94%
    Black3%
    Asian3%

    Member of

    • National Association of Independent Schools

    Help paying tuition in Tennessee

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask St. Peters Episcopal School whether it takes part.

    More about Tennessee's programs →

    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?

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    Questions about St. Peters Episcopal School

    What grades does St. Peters Episcopal School serve?

    St. Peters Episcopal School serves grades Pre-K–5.

    How many students attend St. Peters Episcopal School?

    About 181 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Peters Episcopal School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Tennessee has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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