MO School for the Blind - HS

The Missouri School for the Blind (MSB) in St. Louis is a specialized educational institution operating under the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Dedicated to serving students who are blind or visually impaired, the school provides a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside specialized instruction in the "expanded core curriculum." This includes essential life skills such as Braille literacy, orientation and mobility training, assistive technology proficiency, and independent living skills designed to empower students to reach their full potential.

At the high school level, MSB focuses on fostering independence and preparing students for life beyond graduation, whether that involves pursuing higher education, vocational training, or community integration. The school environment is tailored to be fully accessible, utilizing state-of-the-art resources and highly trained staff to ensure that every student receives personalized instruction. By bridging the gap between rigorous academics and practical, real-world skills, the Missouri School for the Blind serves as a vital resource for students across the state, emphasizing both educational excellence and personal autonomy.