About the School
- St. Peter Elementary School in Dorcheer, MA, is a Catholic co–ed school serving grades K–8 with a total enrollment of 179 students in a central city setting.
- The school is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and maintains a Catholic religious affiliation.
- udents of color represent 99.38% of the student body, reflecting the diversity of the Dorchester community.
- Peter Elementary School offers regular elementary and secondary programs within a central city locale.
- The school serves families seeking K–8 Catholic education with an enrollment size that supports a broad range of early and middle grade levels.
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
179 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
99%
State avg.: 32%
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Peter Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Peter Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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