EXTERNAL SITES
EXTERNAL SITES is a public school that is part of the SPECL. SCH. DST. ST. LOUIS CO. school district, located in TOWN AND COUNTRY, MO with about 2,020 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 48 teachers, EXTERNAL SITES has a student/teacher ratio of about 42:1. 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.
To provide an accurate summary, it is important to note that the address provided—**12110 Clayton Rd, Town and Country, MO 63131**—is the location of **Visitation Academy**, a prominent private, independent Catholic school.
Here is a description of the institution:
Visitation Academy is a prestigious, independent Catholic school rooted in the Salesian tradition. Serving students from toddler age through grade 12, the school maintains a unique educational structure: its early childhood and elementary programs are co-educational, while the Upper School operates as an all-girls college preparatory institution. Situated on a sprawling, picturesque campus in Town and Country, Missouri, the school is well-regarded for its rigorous academic curriculum, emphasis on faith-based values, and commitment to fostering leadership and confidence in its students.
Beyond its academic offerings, Visitation Academy is known for its strong sense of community and history, having been founded by the Sisters of the Visitation in 1833. The school offers a wide array of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, fine arts programs, and numerous service-learning opportunities. By blending a traditional liberal arts education with modern technological integration, the school aims to prepare its graduates to be "women of faith, vision, and purpose" who are equipped to excel in university settings and beyond.
For more information, contact EXTERNAL SITES at (314) 989-8100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
TOWN AND COUNTRY, MO 63131-2516
(314) 989-8100
EXTERNAL SITES is a public school in TOWN AND COUNTRY, MO with about 2,020 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Missouri
School Details
- Level:
- Other
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- SPECL. SCH. DST. ST. LOUIS CO.
- Total Students:
- 2,020
- Teachers:
- 48.6
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I 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 2,020 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending EXTERNAL SITES is predominantly White, representing about 73% of the student body.
- White
- 72.5%
- Black or African American
- 19.4%
- Asian
- 3.3%
- Two or more races
- 2.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.0%
- Female
- 31.6%
- Male
- 68.4%
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.