New City School
School Notes Overview:
The New City School is an urban school in which children from age three years through sixth grade participate in a joyful and challenging education. In our creative environment, children become confident and knowledgeable about themselves and others. We prepare children to become successful, compassionate, and ethical learners through a combination of academics, ambience, and diversity. New City School’s approach to education is both joyful and challenging, focusing on teaching students to analyze and solve problems, rather than simply memorize facts. Our students pursue a rigorous curriculum in reading, writing, mathematics, and science, and begin in the early grades to study foreign language, music, and the arts. ...
School Overview:
New City School |
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| School Membership(s) |
National Association of Independent Schools State or regional independent school association Other school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 6 | |
| County | St. Louis City County, MO | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 361 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(MO) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 33% | 16% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 61 students | ||
| Kind - 50 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 33 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 46 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 41 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 45 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 44 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 41 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers | |
This School |
(MO) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:12 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 165 days | 175 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 7 hours |
School Notes:
- The New City School is an urban school in which children from age three years through sixth grade participate in a joyful and challenging education. In our creative environment, children become confident and knowledgeable about themselves and others. We prepare children to become successful, compassionate, and ethical learners through a combination of academics, ambience, and diversity. New City School’s approach to education is both joyful and challenging, focusing on teaching students to analyze and solve problems, rather than simply memorize facts. Our students pursue a rigorous curriculum in reading, writing, mathematics, and science, and begin in the early grades to study foreign language, music, and the arts.
- Profile last updated: 01/19/2007
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (63108) | School Zip (63108) |
(MO) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 20,890 people | 5,593,929 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 46% | 18% |
| Population Average Age | 35 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 1.7 persons | 2.3 persons |
| Median Household Income | $25,953 | $45,202 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 3.8 rooms | 5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 66 years old | 43 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (63108) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 27% / 73% | 69% / 31% |
School Map:
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- Cathedral Basilica Of St Louis - 172 students - 0.9 mi. away - view location
- Northwest Christian School - 63 students - 1.0 mi. away - view location
- West Side Christian Academy - 36 students - 1.1 mi. away - view location
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- St Roch School - 209 students - 1.3 mi. away - view location
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