Private School Handbook 2016

A comprehensive list of the region’s schools, providing vital stats to consider when making decisions for your family

We asked three St. Louis University High School students who each received a 36 on the ACT for advice on how to approach college entrance exams.

These inspired extracurriculars go beyond sports and debate team.

Coach and teacher Tom Eichwald believes that all students have the same capacity for success—but the way teachers can help them achieve it may be different.

Match these famous St. Louis alumni with their alma maters.

You don’t have to be valedictorian or class president to shine on your admissions résumé.

“There’s a culture that’s growing: If you are not dying, why are you calling someone?”

St. Louis grade schools employ a multitude of philosophies that guide their curriculum. Here’s a closer look at five of them.

Miriam School expands to include high school–age students. Churchill Center & School works to integrate students back into traditional school systems.

Today, a parade for such an occasion would seem quaint—and odd.