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900 Lay Rd
St. Louis, MO 63124
(314) 991-0005

Immacolata School is a Catholic school in Immacolata Parish, Richmond Heights, Missouri. Students attend from grades K through Eighth. Immacolata School's first graduating class was in 1950. The cornerstone was laid on the main building in 1949. The principal of Immacolata School is Dr. Jennifer Stutsman, a former long-time middle school Social Studies and Science teacher at the school. The pastor is Rev. Msgr. Vernon Gardin. In 2008, the Parish built a new school wing which added classrooms, offices and a conference room. Other recent improvements include a renovated playground, athletic fields, kitchen and cafeteria as well as a new wooden floor in the gymnasium. Students attend from the parish's boundaries as well as from neighboring areas.

Lowest grade taught: Kindergarten - Highest grade taught: 8th grade

Founded in 1923, John Burroughs School is a private, non-sectarian preparatory school with 600 students in grades 7-12. Its 47.5 acre campus is located in Ladue, Missouri, an affluent suburb of Saint Louis. It is named for U.S. naturalist and philosopher John Burroughs.OverviewJohn Burroughs has long had a school philosophy of liberal and progressive education. It has been recognized as one of the nation's premier preparatory schools. The school ranked among the nation's top 50 in sending graduates to eight top universities in a December 2007 survey by the Wall Street Journal.The school operates on a campus of 47.5acre. Facilities include a main classroom building, a performing arts center, a library, a science building, an athletic center, and a fine arts facility. Burroughs also operates an outdoor education and biology facility in the Ozarks known as "Drey Land".AcademicsThe faculty includes about 88 full-time and 31 part-time members. Since 2009, the Head of School has been Andy Abbott, formerly an English teacher and the school's head of college counseling. He replaced Keith Shahan, who held the job for 23 years.Each class contains about 100 students, for a total student body of about 600. The primary admission level is grade seven, but applicants are considered for grades eight through 10 as openings permit. Admission is based on school records, recommendations, entrance examination results, and a personal interview. The school is accredited by the Independent Schools Association of the Central States.Tuition for the 2014–2015 school year is $24,690. Twenty percent of students receive tuition aid annually in the form of grants and loans. The average award covers more than 70 percent of tuition.

This is a Christian preschool with emphasis on social interaction, and physical, emotional, and intellectual development for 2-5 year old children.

At ESNS we feel that the lifelong process of learning is best fostered in early childhood through play. We believe that children learn best when they are allowed the freedom and opportunity to play and explore with limited, but structured, direction from adults. Periods of activity and quiet play include: Outdoor playground activities Nature walks on the grounds Dramatic play Group games Music-making Cooking Art projects Block and building play Water play Field trips Science projects Spanish lessons

Lowest grade taught: Kindergarten - Highest grade taught: 12th Grade