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Churchill Center & School Photo #3 - Churchill Center & School, a nationally-recognized independent school for dyslexia and other language-based learning disabilities, embodies their mission to give high potential children with learning disabilities the finest, individualized education and support they need to achieve success and return to a traditional classroom. Churchill provides research-based reading, writing and spelling instruction for students who are struggling with more traditional methods.

Churchill Center & School

1021 Municipal Center Dr
Saint Louis, MO 63131
Churchill Center & School, a nationally recognized independent school for dyslexia and other language-based learning disabilities, embodies their mission to give high potential children with learning disabilities the finest, individualized education and support they need to achieve success and return to a traditional classroom. As a Wilson Reading System Accredited Partner, Churchill provides research-based reading, writing and spelling instruction for students who are struggling with more traditional methods. A specialized curriculum, including daily 1:1 tutorial, language arts, math, auditory visual, fine arts and motor skills, empowers students with a deep understanding of how they learn and the confidence to advocate for themselves.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked MO School
  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 1-8
  • Enrollment: 152 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $41,900
  • Acceptance rate: 75%
  • Average class size: 9 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Churchill Center & School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia/Language-based Disabilities, ADHD
Year Founded
1978
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Aug 24, 2026
Last Day of School
Fri. May 28, 2027

Student Body

Total Students
152 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Churchill Center & School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
9 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Summer Program Cost
$8,800
% on Financial Aid
17%
Acceptance Rate
75%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Susan Howison
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: Discover your learning ability!
  • School Mascot: Bulldog
  • Churchill Center & School, a nationally recognized independent school for dyslexia and other language-based learning disabilities, embodies their mission to give high potential children with learning disabilities the finest, individualized education and support they need to achieve success and return to a traditional classroom. As a Wilson Reading System Accredited Partner, Churchill provides research-based reading, writing and spelling instruction for students who have been unable to learn with other teaching strategies. A specialized curriculum, including daily 1:1 tutorial, language arts, math, auditory visual, fine arts and motor skills, empowers students with a deep understanding of how they learn and the confidence to advocate for themselves. At Churchill, success is not measured by how many students are impacted, but by the impact made on any one student!
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Churchill Center & School cost?
Churchill Center & School's tuition is approximately $41,900 for private students and $8,800 for summer students.
What is the acceptance rate of Churchill Center & School?
The acceptance rate of Churchill Center & School is 75%, which is lower than the national average of 86%. Churchill Center & School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Missouri with low acceptance rates.
Does Churchill Center & School offer a summer program?
Yes, Churchill Center & School offers a summer program. Visit their for more information.
What is Churchill Center & School's ranking?
Churchill Center & School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for: Lowest average acceptance rates.
When is the application deadline for Churchill Center & School?
The application deadline for Churchill Center & School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked MO School
  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 1-8
  • Enrollment: 152 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $41,900
  • Acceptance rate: 75%
  • Average class size: 9 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Saint Louis, MO is $16,815 for elementary schools and $20,765 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Saint Louis, MO is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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