Higher Calling, Higher Standards

Fostering growth in faith and knowledge since 1861.

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St. Peter School in Quincy, IL

At St. Peter School in Quincy, IL, faith and learning go hand in hand. Rooted in Catholic values since 1861, we offer a nurturing, academically strong environment where students grow in knowledge, character, and their relationship with God.

Vision Statement

St. Peter School provides a quality education built on Catholic values and teachings.

Where Faith, Family and Values all Work Together

About St. Peter School

Do your best, and God will do the rest

Since 1861, St. Peter School has been a vibrant part of the Quincy community, shaping young hearts and minds through a Christ-centered education. Our commitment to faith, service, and academic excellence empowers students to thrive spiritually, intellectually, and personally.

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No School – Martin Luther King Jr. Day

January 19

Catholic Schools Week

January 25 - January 30

Religion Assessments

February 1 - February 15

Grades 5 & 8

No School – Teacher Diocesan Retreat

February 13