De La Salle Middle School

4145 Kennerly Avenue, Saint Louis, MO, 63113
Vision: Excellence in educational opportunity for all.
Mission: We are dedicated to transforming children and our community through innovative education.

School Overview:

De La Salle Middle School
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades 6 - 8
Learning Difference Programs Yes
Year Founded 2001
Student Body
Total Students 63 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 100% (MO School Avg.: 18%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 8:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 27%
Average Class Size 11 students
List of Courses Offered Link to List of Courses
Matriculation Data Link to Matriculation Data
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $600
Tuition Notes Tuition above is the median tuition. Tuition is charged on a sliding scale based on family's financial need. All students receive over $14,000 in financial aid.
% on Financial Aid 100%
Average Financial Aid Grant $16,000
Acceptance Rate 65%
Admissions Director Phil Pusateri
Admissions Associate Melynie Blackshear
Sports
Total Sports Offered 5 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Dance Swimming
Volleyball
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 17 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Art Chess
Choir Cooking
Dance Flag Football
Gardening Club Golf
Robotics Service Club
Singing Soccer
Softball Student Ambassadors
Student Council Swimming
Yearbook

School Notes:

    A Twelve-Year Track Record of Success in the Ville Neighborhood  De La Salle Offers 
    • A twelve-year track record of academic success; founded in 2001
    • 97% graduation rate from high schools among our graduates
    • Small class sizes; 8:1 student teacher ratio
    • Very strong gains in math, language and reading scores
    • Extended school day, extended school year
    • Active Parent Teacher Association
    • Renaissance afternoon enrichment program, includes dance, swimming, art, technology, soccer, conflict resolution, service learning, high school prep
    • Sports teams: the De La Salle “Stars”
    • Academic and social support for graduates in high school and in college
    • We pay approximately $2,000 per year for your child’s high school tuition
    • Catholic, Christian environment
    • Annual college visits for each grade level in Memphis, Chicago, Kansas City
    • Ville neighborhood activities at the Community Garden, St. Matthew the Apostle Church, Homer G. Phillips and the Garfield Head Start
    • We work with every family to make the school affordable: each student receives a scholarship

    Profile last updated: 11/08/2012

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De La Salle Middle School
Gr. 6-8 | 0 mi. away
Loyola Academy Of St Louis
Gr. 7-9 | 1.2 mi. away
Cardinal Ritter College Prep High School
Gr. 9-12 | 1.3 mi. away
St Louis Catholic Academy
Gr. K-9 | 1.5 mi. away
Cathedral Basilica Of St Louis
Gr. K-9 | 1.6 mi. away
Rosati-Kain High School
Gr. 9-12 | 1.6 mi. away

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