Central Institute for the Deaf

825 South Taylor Avenue, Saint Louis, MO, 63110-0631
CID is a school where teachers use listening and spoken language to teach children who are deaf and hard of hearing from birth to age 12. We teach children to listen, talk, read and succeed in their local schools without the use of sign language.

School Overview:

Central Institute for the Deaf
School Type Special Education School
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Nursery/Preschool - 6
Year Founded 1914
Student Body
Total Students 0 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 45% (MO School Avg.: 18%)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 21 teachers
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 99%
Average Class Size 5 students
Classroom dress code Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Tuition Notes Due to significant ongoing support from the community, families of CID students receive significant help with the cost of education at CID. We turn away no eligible student with hearing loss because of a family's financial circumstance.
% on Financial Aid 100%
Admissions Director Andrea Osman
Admissions Associate Lynda Berkowitz
Sports
Total Sports Offered 1 sports
Sports
Tennis

School Notes:

    • caring, experienced, energetic teachers with advanced degrees
    • on-site pediatric audiologists
    • on-site school counselor and occupational therapist
    • cochlear implant expertise
    • specially constructed facilities for teaching deaf children, birth to age 12
    • Washington University affiliated program
    • Missouri First Steps provider for birth-3
    • Illinois Child and Family Connections
    • dynamic early literacy and literacy programs
    • play-based learning pre-k and kindergarten
    • emphasis on social and pragmatic skills along with speech, listening, language, reading and academics  
    • physical education, art, music and computer
    • parent support meetings
    • mainstreaming assistance  
    • special activities
    • before and after school care available
    • extended school year enrichment program (summer school)

    Profile last updated: 01/28/2013

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Nearby Schools:

Central Institute for the Deaf
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-6 | 0 mi. away
St Louis University High School
Gr. 9-12 | 0.4 mi. away
Rosati-Kain High School
Gr. 9-12 | 0.7 mi. away
Cathedral Basilica Of St Louis
Gr. K-9 | 0.8 mi. away
New City School
Gr. PK-6 | 1.2 mi. away
St Ambrose School
Gr. K-9 | 1.3 mi. away

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