[Andrews Academy]
Andrews Academy is a private, nonprofit, co-educational elementary school with grades junior kindergarten through sixth. It is founded on progressive educational principles that demonstrate respect for the individual child’s development, provide a thorough grounding in the basic learning tools, and nurture independent thought.
888 N. Mason Road | 314.878.1883 | andrewsacademy.com
[Chesterfield Day School]
Beginning with a Montessori foundation in the early childhood program, the CDS approach develops learners who show academic mastery and embrace challenging, creative and purposeful work. They excel and grow because of an independence of spirit, and demonstrate kindness, compassion and concern for others.
1100 White Road | 314.469.6622 | chesterfielddayschool.org
[Chesterfield Montessori School]
Chesterfield Montessori School offers an AMI-accredited Montessori program for children ages 16 months through grade nine. Students thrive in a peaceful environment under the guidance of highly trained Montessori staff that nurtures respect for self and others and stimulates independent thinking. CMS students have a solid record of academic achievement, a belief in the dignity of work, and a sense of responsibility for their own development as happy and productive human beings.
14000 Ladue Road | 314.469.7150 | chesterfieldmontessori.org
[Community School]
For 100 years, Community School has provided an outstanding education for children age 3 through sixth grade. The challenging academics are supported by a 7:1 student/teacher ratio. Music, art, P.E., drama, woodshop and foreign language are closely integrated with academics on a beautiful 16-acre campus with playing fields, nature trail, butterfly garden and pond.
900 Lay Road | 314.991.0005 | communityschool.com
[Cor Jesu Academy]
Cor Jesu Academy, a Catholic, college-preparatory school founded by the Apostles of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, offers a challenging program committed to the total education of young women. Inspired by the charism, “Sharing the Love of the Heart of Christ,” students embrace personal dignity, faith, integrity and compassion.
10230 Gravois Road | 314.842.1546 | corjesu.org
[Crossroads College Preparatory School]
Crossroads College Prep is small and mighty. Its academic, athletic, and chess programs are recognized at local, state and national levels, and it fosters close- knit student and teacher relationships. The only independent secondary school in St. Louis City, its urban location provides a city-wide classroom.
500 DeBaliviere Ave. | 314.367.8085 | crossroadscollegeprep.org
[Forsyth School]
On a one-of-a-kind campus, Forsyth School offers a challenging, engaging education with support from exceptional teachers. Its strong academic foundation includes the visual and performing arts, sports, and challenging education, so Forsyth graduates are well-prepared for selective secondary schools.
6235 Wydown Blvd. | 314.726.4542 | forsythonline.com
[John Burroughs School]
Burroughs—an independent, college preparatory day school—provides a liberal arts education that balances academics, athletics, arts and activities. A world-class faculty teaches a challenging curriculum in small classes. A mix of informality, community service and traditions such as morning assembly and family-style lunch distinguishes the Burroughs experience.
755 S. Price Road | 314.993.4040 | jburroughs.org
[Kirk Day School]
Kirk Day School, an independent Christian elementary school, is ranked in the top 10 percent of Christian schools and has been educating students for college preparatory high schools since 1992. Nestled in the heart of West St. Louis County and equipped with state-of-the-art technology, KDS provides academic excellence with a Biblical worldview to children ages 3 through grade six.
12928 Ladue Road | 314.434.4349 | kirkdayschool.org
[Lucky Lane Nursery School]
Educating generations of St. Louis children ages 2 to 5 for more than 60 years, Lucky Lane in West County sits on more than 5 acres with four playgrounds and offers flexible hours, including half-day and extended programs. The preschool features a low teacher/child ratio and curriculum incorporating French, music and library time. A hot lunch is prepared onsite.
12546 Conway Road | 314.434.4462 | luckylane.org
[Mary Institute and Saint Louis Country Day School]
MICDS is a college-prep, coed school for grades JK through 12. A new state-of-the-art facility positions MICDS as a national leader in STEM education. The 100-acre campus supports our mission to help students discover their unique talents, preparing them for higher education and lives of purpose and service as engaged citizens.
101 N. Warson Road | 314.995.7367 | micds.org
[New City School]
New City embraces all sides of a child’s intelligence and fosters a love for learning, a deep understanding of subject matter, acceptance and empathy for diversity of all types, and awareness and celebration of self. New City students are uniquely prepared to succeed in secondary school and in life.
5209 Waterman Blvd. | 314.361.6411 | newcityschool.org
[Our Lady of the Pillar School]
Directed by new principal Heather Fanning, Our Lady of the Pillar is poised to help students (ages 3 through grade eight) excel through an exceptional academic curriculum, nurturing environment, and individualized instruction. Enhanced technology resources further classroom instruction and enrichment opportunities help all students reach their full potential.
403 S. Lindbergh Blvd. | 314.993.3353 | olpillar.com
[Rohan Woods School]
Leaders are not made, they are discovered. At Rohan Woods School every child is cherished, encouraged and prepared for continued success as a lifelong learner. Known for its award-winning leadership program, Rohan Woods helps each child discover and nurture the natural leader within.
1515 Bennett Ave. | 314.821.6270 | rohanwoods.org
[Rossman School]
Nestled on a 20-acre campus in St. Louis County, Rossman provides a solid foundation in academics, athletics and the arts while emphasizing strong character development. A low student-teacher ratio, nurturing environment and thoughtfully designed program develop well-prepared graduates with the critical thinking, organization, collaboration and communication skills of future leaders.
12660 Conway Road | 314.434.5877 | rossmanschool.org
[Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School]
At Mirowitz, profound learning memories are made, ethical leaders are nourished, and Jewish learning inspires children to make a difference. Sneak a peek at our Parents’ Workshop and learn how children become tenacious leaders and ethical learners: 7 p.m., Nov. 5.
348 S. Mason Road | 314.576.6188 | mirowitz.org
[St. Joseph’s Academy]
St. Joseph’s Academy is a college preparatory high school for young women grades nine through 12, sponsored by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet. The Academy’s mission is to provide quality Catholic education in an environment that challenges women to grow in faith, knowledge, and respect for self and others.
2307 S. Lindbergh Blvd. | 314.394.4300 | stjosephacademy.org
[The Wilson School]
Since 1913, The Wilson School has provided an extraordinary experience in elementary education. Preparing students for success in an ever-changing world, our exceptional educators combine classic and innovative methods within a warm, nurturing environment where every child feels known and valued.
400 DeMun Ave. | 314.725.4999 | wilsonschool.com
[Ursuline Academy]
For young women seeking a welcoming, inclusive school community, UA is a private Catholic college preparatory high school focused on the universal learner. It celebrates the uniqueness of every student and instills in each a lifelong commitment to service and strong family community spirit.
341 S. Sappington Road | 314.984.2800 | ursulinestl.org
[Visitation Academy]
Visitation Academy is an independent Catholic school committed to academic excellence complemented by a welcoming environment. The Lower School offers a coed, toddler-kindergarten Montessori environment and the area’s only all-girls program in grades one through six. The Upper School presents a rigorous, six-year college-preparatory curriculum for young women in grades seven through 12.
3020 N. Ballas Road | 314.625.9100 | visitationacademy.org
[Whitfield School]
Whitfield cultivates ethical, confident, and successful students in a community of innovation, collaboration and trust. A rigorous curriculum provides a strong liberal arts education, and electives allow students to pursue interests in science, language, humanities and art. Students and faculty collaborate using a variety of technology resources, including 3-D printers.
175 S. Mason Road | 314.434.5141 | whitfieldschool.org
Pictured: Students at The Wilson School