Saint Louis independent school for dyslexia and language-based learning disabilities with 1:1 tutoring
Churchill Center & School is a nationally recognized independent school in Saint Louis, MO, dedicated to supporting high-potential children with dyslexia and other language-based learning disabilities. As a Wilson Reading System Accredited Partner, it provides research-based instruction in reading, writing, and spelling, empowering students to advocate for themselves and eventually return to traditional classrooms.
With an average class size of 9 and a 1:1 tutorial model, the school offers an individualized curriculum covering language arts, math, auditory-visual processing, fine arts, and motor skills for grades 1 through 8. The program integrates specialized therapies and accommodations for ADHD and learning differences alongside core academics.
Nonsectarian and operating on a rolling admissions basis with a 75% acceptance rate, Churchill charges $41,900 annually, with 17% of students receiving financial aid. Summer programs start at $8,800. The school is a member of NAIS and ISACS. Contact admissions director Susan Howison at (314) 997-4343 for details.
| School Type | Special Education School |
| Year Founded | 1978 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $41,900 |
| Total Students | 152 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 49 |
| Average Class Size | 9 |
| Grades Offered | 1-8 |
| Admissions Director | Susan Howison |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Acceptance Rate | 75 |
| Percent on Financial Aid | 17 |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
| School Memberships | National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) · Independent Schools Association of the Central States (ISACS) |
| Religious Affiliations | Nonsectarian |
| School Calendar | www.churchillstl.org/about/admissions |
| Summer Program Details | View Summer Program Details |
| Summer Program Cost | $8,800 |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
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