St. Peter's School is a

Catholic school Catholic schools are pre-primary, primary and secondary educational institutions administered under the aegis or in association with the Catholic Church. , the Catholic Church operates the world's largest religious, non-governmental school syste ...

located in Waldorf, Maryland. Founded in 1956 by Rev. Henry Sank, it was the first Catholic school in Southern Maryland that was never

racially segregated Racial segregation is the systematic separation of people into racial or other ethnic groups in daily life. Racial segregation can amount to the international crime of apartheid and a crime against humanity under the Statute of the Internati ...

. St. Peter's School is a part of the St. Peter's Catholic Church community and an

Archdiocese of Washington The Archdiocese of Washington is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church in the United States. Its territorial remit encompasses the District of Columbia and the counties of Calvert, Charles, Montgomery, P ...

Catholic School; it currently offers classes for students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade.

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* {{Maryland-school-stub Educational institutions established in 1956 Catholic schools in Maryland Schools in Charles County, Maryland 1956 establishments in Maryland Waldorf, Maryland