New City School is a preschool-6 school in Saint Louis, MO specializing in Multiple Intelligences curriculum and IEP support.
New City School provides a specialized learning environment for children from nursery/preschool through grade 6 in Saint Louis, MO. The school utilizes an integrated Multiple Intelligences curriculum designed to identify and develop each child's unique strengths. This approach is ideal for students who benefit from diverse instructional methods that cater to different learning styles and cognitive profiles.
The school offers robust support for students with diverse needs, including specialized programs for Special Education, Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), and developmental support. With an average class size of 12 and a faculty where 50% hold advanced degrees, the school provides a highly attentive setting capable of integrating therapeutic services and specialized learning supports into the daily academic experience.
New City School is a nonsectarian, co-ed institution that emphasizes diversity and social-emotional growth. While yearly tuition is approximately $22,100, the school offers a Variable Tuition program to support families at different income levels, and 45% of students receive financial aid. Admissions operate on a rolling basis with a primary deadline of January 28.
At a Glance
TypeSchool with Special Program Emphasis
GradesNursery/Preschool-6
Students296
Class Size12:1 ratio
Tuition$22,100
Fin. Aid45% receive aid
Est.1969
DeadlineJan. 28 / rolling
Accreditation & Memberships
Independent Schools Association of the Central States (ISACS)
School Information
| School Type | School with Special Program Emphasis |
| Year Founded | 1969 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $22,100 |
| Tuition Notes | Part-time preschool option - $15,680; Variable Tuition program available to support families at different income levels. |
| Total Students | 296 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 40 |
| Percent of Faculty with Advanced Degree | 50 |
| Average Class Size | 12 |
| Grades Offered | Nursery/Preschool-6 |
Admissions Information
| Admissions Director | Abby Hillman |
| Admission Deadline | Jan. 28 / rolling |
| Acceptance Rate | 60 |
| Percent on Financial Aid | 45 |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $8,100 |
Student Body Information
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Percent of Students of Color | 38 |
Academic Programs Information
Special Education Programs
Special EducationIndividualized Education ProgramsSpecial Needs SupportTherapeutic ServicesDevelopmental Support
Learning Programs Supported
Special EducationIndividualized Education ProgramsSpecial Needs SupportTherapeutic ServicesDevelopmental Support
List of Courses Offered
Link to List of Courses
Matriculation DataView data
Sports and Extracurricular Information
| Sports | Baseball · Basketball · Indoor Soccer · Soccer · Track and Field |
| Clubs and Organizations | Club or Organization: · Chess Club · Math Club · Arts and Music Programs: · Band Program · Choir · Drama Club · Music Lessons |
Additional Information
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
| School Memberships | Independent Schools Association of the Central States (ISACS) |
| Religious Affiliations | Nonsectarian |
| School Calendar | www.newcityschool.org/news-events/calendar |
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