BOONSLICK SCHOOL

www.dese.mo.gov/divspeced/stateschools/

19 Students

Other K - 12th

School Overview

Boonslick School, located in St. Peters, Missouri, is a specialized educational facility operated under the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE). As part of the state’s network of specialized schools, it is designed to provide intensive, high-quality educational services for students with significant disabilities. The school focuses on creating a supportive environment where students can work toward achieving their unique potential through specialized instruction and therapeutic support.

The school is part of the Missouri State Schools for the Severely Disabled (SSSD) program, which serves students who require more intensive assistance than can typically be provided in a traditional district setting. By utilizing individualized education programs (IEPs), Boonslick School emphasizes functional life skills, communication, and personal development. Their primary objective is to provide a comprehensive, inclusive approach to education that prepares students for greater independence while ensuring they receive the specialized care and professional attention necessary for their developmental success.

Total Students

2.5

Full-Time Teachers

7.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

68.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BOONSLICK SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	16
Black	2
Two or More	1

White
16 (84.2 %)
Black
2 (10.5 %)
Two or More
1 (5.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Special Education School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	MO SCHLS FOR THE SEV DISABLED
Phone:	(636)441-6465
Website:	http://www.dese.mo.gov/divspeced/stateschools/
Grade Range:	K - 12th
Total Students:	19
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	2.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	7.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	13
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 1 1

Grade 5 1

Grade 6 1

Grade 7 2

Grade 8 4

Grade 9 1

Grade 10 1

Grade 11 1

Grade 12 7