St. Peter Elementary School

St. Peter Elementary School

Private Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
702 Cleveland Ave NW,  Canton, OH
4.7
St. Peter School (SPS) is a private elementary school serving about 150 students annually in preschool through fifth grade. Located in the heart of the Arts District in Downtown Canton, St. Peter is operated by the Catholic Diocese of Youngstown and is open to students of all faiths. The school emphasizes a STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) curriculum and offers small class sizes, with a student-to-teacher ratio of 20-to-1. Outdoor education takes place in the school garden while education in the arts is enhanced through a partnership with ArtsinStark, a countywide arts advocacy organization. Tuition assistance is available through a variety of scholarships, vouchers and other funding sources, including the Youngstown Diocesan Catholic School Fund and local parish support. Busing is provided by the Canton City School District for students living within the district boundaries. Students at SPS have the opportunity to participate in a wide variety of sports and compete against other schools through the Stark County Catholic Schools Athletic Program. Additional extracurricular activities include field trips, music, Boy Scouts, Spanish and more. Students are also encouraged to participate in service projects such as food drives, decorating lunch bags for local military veterans and making cards for residents in area nursing homes.

School Details

Students
115
Head of School
Mrs. Sandie Fusillo
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Religious Affiliation
Catholic

Niche Grade Details

Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Teachers
6
Full Time Teachers
6
Part Time Teachers
0

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Student Diversity

Female
50.4%
Male
49.6%
Hispanic
42.5%
White
31%
Black
18.6%
Two or more races
8%
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This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.7 7 Reviews
5.0 parent
4/21/2014
St. Peter School is built on the foundation of teaching Catholic Values to students through award winning teachers who are forward thinking and value the relationship between the parent, principal and student. This school fought an upward battle to remain open so that it could continue to serve both...
5.0 parent
8/22/2013
In the heart of the arts district, this fantastic school has continued to look for ways to serve its students through not only traditional after school activities such as sports, but also offers the one and only Ms. Waddell--Canton's Youth Symphony Director as our strings/band teacher as well as Mrs...
5.0 parent
2/1/2013
My husband and I have two boys who go to St. Peter's. We LOVE it!!! The classes are smaller so the kids get the attention they deserve. The parents and teachers are so inovled, it is amazing!! Yes we could save some money and send our kids to public school, but that would cost our children soooo muc...
5.0 parent
1/25/2013
My husband and I couldn't be happier in our choice to send our children to St. Peter! The facutly, administration, staff, priests and parents are involved and care so much for our children. We are so lucky to have such amazing people working together to create meaningful academic growth and spiritua...

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