St. Peters, MO

61,479 residents8,643 students13 schools
Avg School Rating
6.6
out of 10
47% above Missouri avg
Test Proficiency
55%Math
57%Reading
35% above Missouri avg
School Crime Rate
6.83
per 1,000 students
109% above Missouri avg
Overall Crime Rate
28.64
per 1,000 residents
47% below Missouri avg

School Breakdown

Elementary
Schools
8
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
2
Middle Schools
High
Schools
3
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
10
Charter
0
Private
3

By Level

Elementary
8
Middle
2
High
3

These figures describe every school in St. Peters; use the filters below to explore the directory.

School Crime in St. Peters

59 incidents reported at K-12 schools across St. Peters in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
109% above Missouri avg
6.83
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
24
Property
3
Drug
31
Weapons
1

School Crime Types

  • Drugs53%
  • Assault39%
  • Theft3%
  • Weapons2%
  • Sex2%
  • Vandalism2%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in St. Peters

1,761 total incidents reported across St. Peters in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
47% below Missouri avg
28.64
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
473
Property
1,094
Drug
175
Weapons
12
Other
7

Crime Types

  • Theft31%
  • Assault24%
  • Fraud13%
  • Drugs10%
  • Vandalism9%
  • Vehicle Theft3%
  • Other10%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

8,643 students enrolled across St. Peters's schools.

  • Public7,75590%
  • Private88810%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across St. Peters's K-12 schools.

  • White76%
  • Black8%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Two or More Races6%
  • Asian3%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
  • Native American<1%
48%Female52%Male
20%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.