Skokie's St. Peter Elementary School is a private school. It is coed and Roman Catholic affiliated, serving 167 students in grades K-8.

St. Peter School includes in its educational ministry a program that emphasizes commitment to Christian ideals, academic excellence, and physical well-being. St. Peter School provides an environment in which the child, convinced of personal self-worth, can feel free to extend love to others through active concern and community service.