Mission
St. Peter Catholic School, a Roman Catholic elementary school in the Diocese of Youngstown serves families Kindergarten through Grade Five. We are also a part of the Stark County Catholic Regional Elementary School System.
We are located in the heart of downtown Canton offering a rich and diverse curriculum with an emphasis on the Arts.
100% GRADUATION RATE 17:1 STUDENTS TO TEACHER RATIO $2.5 M SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE
Educating the whole child, spiritually and academically
St. Peter Catholic School, partnered with the Sisters of Notre Dame, and has been in existence since 1860. Our philosophy has and continues to rely on the Notre Dame philosophy of an integrated education for transformation. We believe in educating the whole child, both spiritually and academically and instilling the importance of lifelong service to others.
Catholic Identity
Students are guided by a strong moral vision, rooted in the Beatitudes and Corporal Works of Mercy, helping them grow in discipline, compassion, and leadership for the future.
Academic Excellence
St. Peter School offers a rigorous, faith-centered education enriched with co- and extracurricular opportunities. The school is accredited by the Ohio Catholic School Accrediting Association, and all teachers are licensed through the Ohio Department of Education.
Structure
St. Peter School promotes self-discipline, respect, and the value of every individual, fostering a caring, faith-filled environment. Guided by parents and teachers, students learn to make choices aligned with the teachings of Jesus Christ.
Extracurricular/Co-Curricular Activities
Extracurricular activities provide strong character building, leadership formation, and service opportunities, enriching the academic and faith experience of our students. Through participation, students are provided the opportunity to continue developing mind, body, and spirit outside of the classroom.
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Athletics, Arts and Student Organizations
Art programs
Academic Excellence
Small Class Sizes
Personalized attention
Family Environment
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