Saint Louis, MO
Community School
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Telephone: (314) 991-0005 · Website: http://www.communityschool.com
Contact Info
Community School
900 Lay Rd
Saint Louis, MO
63124-1883
http://www.communityschool.com
Tel:
(314) 991-0005
Fax:
(314) 991-1512
Director:
Director of Admission: Dana Saulsberry
Matthew Gould, Ph.D. Head of School
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School Philosophy and Mission
"Nurturing the Gifts of Mind, Body & Spirit
Guiding Principles
Community School's mission statement and educational philosophy flow from the ten educational principles upon which the School was fou...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
3 years
to 6 years |
| Days: | |
| Mon 8:00am - 3:05pm | |
| Tue 8:00am - 3:05pm | |
| Wed 8:00am - 3:05pm | |
| Fri 8:00am - 3:05pm | |
| Tuition: | $13,275/Year |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 3 years |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
"Extended Day $475 per semester two afternoons or less
$775 per semester three afternoons or more
$25 per day single day drop-ins "
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | Schedule an appointment to tour the campus through the admission office at 314.991.0005 x315. submit a signed release form to the admission office so community can obtain school records, health forms and a teacher recommendation form from the applicant's previous school. schedule an appointment for a parent interview with the head of school. contact the admission office to make an appointment. nursery students must be 3 no later than august 1st of the year for which they are applying. jk students must be 4 by august 1st |
| Deadline for applications | January 31 |
| Application Information | $90 |
| Acceptance criteria: | The School admits the best-qualified applicants without regard to religious, national, or racial background. Admission testing will take place on Saturday mornings during January and February. Teacher Recommendation Form |
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