ST. LOUIS COLLEGE PREP HIGH SCHOOL
St. Louis College Prep High is a Title I public charter secondary school with about 175 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 11th 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 17 teachers, St. Louis College Prep High 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 high school located in the historic Soulard neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri. The school operates with a focused mission to prepare students from diverse backgrounds for success in four-year colleges and universities. By emphasizing a rigorous academic curriculum, extended school days, and a structured learning environment, the institution aims to close the opportunity gap and ensure that its students possess the critical thinking and foundational skills necessary for post-secondary achievement.
The school is characterized by its commitment to a "college-going culture," which permeates its pedagogical approach and student support systems. Beyond traditional academics, SLCP places a strong emphasis on character development and leadership, encouraging students to take personal responsibility for their educational trajectories. By providing a combination of high expectations and consistent mentorship, St. Louis College Prep strives to empower its graduates to not only excel in higher education but to become engaged, contributing members of their communities.
For more information, contact St. Louis College Prep High at (314) 561-3440 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
ST. LOUIS, MO 63104-2922
(314) 561-3440
http://www.stlcollegeprep.org
ST. LOUIS COLLEGE PREP HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in ST. LOUIS, MO with about 175 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Missouri
School Details
- Level:
- Other
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
UNIVERSITY OF MO - ST LOUIS - Total Students:
- 175
- Teachers:
- 17
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 175 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ST. LOUIS COLLEGE PREP HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 91% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 91.4%
- White
- 3.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.9%
- Two or more races
- 2.3%
- Female
- 42.9%
- Male
- 57.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.