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Artcare (Closed 2024)

803 Lafayette Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63119
Artcare is a nonsectarian, co鈥揺d alternative school located in the suburban community of Saint Louis, MO, serving 19 students from kindergarten through grade 5.
The school maintains a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 5:1 with four teachers on staff, supporting small class sizes in early elementary grades.
Student diversity includes approximately 5 percent students of color, reflecting some level of demographic representation.
Artcare is situated near several other private schools in Saint Louis, including The Waldorf School of St.
Louis and Epworth School, offering families local options for early childhood and elementary education.
Tuition information is not specified, but the school's small enrollment size may be relevant for families considering personalized learning environments in the Saint Louis suburban area.

School Overview

School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5

Student Body

Total Students
19 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Artcare?
The application deadline for Artcare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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