About the School
- Ss Peter & Paul School in West Bend, IA, serves 46 co–ed students from kindergarten through 6th grade in a rural community setting.
- The school has a student–teacher ratio of 9:1, with a total of 5 teachers providing instruction for all grade levels.
- Founded with a Catholic religious affiliation, Ss Peter & Paul School is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
- As a rural private school, Ss Peter & Paul offers elementary education at a smaller enrollment size compared to nearby schools in the region.
- Tuition and acceptance rate details are in line with regional averages for Iowa private elementary schools.
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
46 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Ss Peter & Paul School?
The application deadline for Ss Peter & Paul School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ÌÇÐÄÔ´´s
The nearest high school to Ss Peter & Paul School is Bishop Garrigan Campus (17.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. Mary School (16.2 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Seton Grade School (16.2 miles away)
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