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St. Peter's Catholic School:
St. Peter's Catholic School is a private Catholic elementary school located in Columbia, South Carolina offering K-4 - 6th Grade programs. We are an Accredited School of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS), belonging to the Catholic Diocese of Charleston, SC. The vision of St. Peter’s Catholic School is to provide an academically superior education, based on sound educational research and best practice while maintaining an essential Catholic presence in downtown Columbia. St. Peter’s values and celebrates diversity and provides a nurturing environment that promotes respect and dignity for all.

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K4 - 6th Grade Programs for Boys & Girls:
Photo of Private Catholic School in Columbia, SC- Kindergarten program
- Elementary school program
- Before-school & After-school child care
- After-school clubs & programs

Special Areas:
St. Peter’s Catholic School believes in education that promotes diversity, the arts, and cultural learning. Our special areas comprises on activities devoted to life skills that can be taught and learned at younger age but yet very applicable.

Clubs/After School Programs:
After school programs are available for all students and is a great opportunity for both your child to learn more after school and give parents a later opportunity to pick up their child from the school.

Before-School & After-School Child Care:
Students may be dropped off at 7:30am at no additional charge.

The extended day program is from 3:30pm to 5:30pm. The extended day program is open on 2:00pm early dismissal days. The program is not available on 11:30am dismissal days so that the entire school staff may participate in in-service programs.

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Address: 1035 Hampton St., Columbia, South Carolina , USA
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