The College School - St. Louis

The College School is an independent co-educational institution in St. Louis serving students from Preschool through Eighth Grade. The school specializes in supporting children with unique learning profiles, including those with language-based learning disabilities and twice-exceptional (2e) students. By focusing on a transformative, experiential approach, the school provides a nurturing environment where students with diverse learning needs can thrive.

The curriculum is built around hands-on exploration, inquiry-based learning, and real-world application. Students benefit from a dual-campus model that includes a main campus in Webster Groves and a 28-acre LaBarque Watershed site used as an outdoor classroom. This setting supports developmental and therapeutic goals through programs like Adventure Education, allowing students to engage deeply with their learning while developing critical thinking skills.

With a commitment to low student-teacher ratios, The College School provides tailored support and individualized attention essential for students requiring specialized instruction or IEP accommodations. The school emphasizes strong family partnerships and a collaborative community, ensuring that each child's academic and social journey is supported through personalized educational strategies.