ST. LOUIS COLLEGE PREP MIDDLE SCHOOL

St. Louis College Prep Middle is a Title I public charter middle school with about 131 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 12 teachers, St. Louis College Prep Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

St. Louis College Prep (SLCP) is a public charter school located in the Lafayette Square neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri. The school is designed with a specific focus on college readiness, operating under the mission of preparing students in grades 6 through 8 for success in competitive high schools and, ultimately, four-year universities. By utilizing a rigorous academic curriculum and a structured school culture, the institution aims to bridge the achievement gap for students in the St. Louis area, emphasizing both high academic standards and the development of character-driven leadership.

The school is known for its extended school day and year, which provides students with additional instructional time to master core subjects like mathematics and literacy. Beyond the classroom, St. Louis College Prep fosters a community-oriented environment that prioritizes mentorship and personalized support. By maintaining a high-expectations academic model, the school seeks to ensure that its graduates are not only equipped with the necessary knowledge to excel in secondary education but are also prepared to thrive in the social and professional challenges of post-secondary life.

For more information, contact St. Louis College Prep Middle at (314) 561-3440 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.