Admissions
Dear Families,
Thank you for taking the time to explore Community School. Choosing the right school for your child is one of the most meaningful decisions you will make, and we are honored you are considering us.
Families are drawn to the warmth of our secluded campus and the nurturing environment our teachers bring to every classroom. With at least two full-time teachers in every classroom plus learning and math specialists, your child will be known, seen, and supported every step of the way.
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Admissions FAQs
Read common questions about Community School and get answers about the application process deadline, tuition and financial aid, age cut-offs, after school programs, and more! Don't see the information you need? Feel free to contact our Admissions Office at any time!
Academic Excellence
Learn how Community School sets the standard for academic excellence among St. Louis-area pre-K and elementary schools, with a 7:1 student-teacher ratio, personalized instruction, an integrated curriculum across subject areas, and strong achievement test scores.
Diversity & Inclusion
Community School’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion shapes every aspect of school life. Learn how our collective work creates a culture of belonging that prepares students for academic success and lives of empathy, curiosity, and leadership.
Preschool Program
Explore our nursery and junior kindergarten programs.
Elementary Program
Explore our senior kindergarten through sixth grade programs.
By the Numbers
7:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
with an average class size of 20 students
39%
Students of Color
representing 41 different zip codes
2
Lead Teachers in Every Homeroom
with nineteen years average teaching experience
20
Specialists
including subject specialists, learning specialists, and a school counselor
Over 1 Million
Allocated Annually
in student financial aid
18+
Wooded Acres
with a pond, trails, fields, and a treehouse classroom