Artcare is a nonsectarian, co–ed alternative school located in the suburban community of Saint Louis, MO, serving 19 students from kindergarten through grade 5.
The school maintains a student–teacher 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.: 11:1
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).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Artcare is Epworth School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is The Waldorf School of St. Louis (0.4 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
912 Bell Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 962-2129
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 962-2129
0.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 74 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition listed
110 N Elm Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 918-3316
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 918-3316
0.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 70 students Avg. class size: 10 students
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Daycare / Preschool
906 N. Rock Hill Road
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 918-1210
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 918-1210
0.7 miles
Gr: NS-PK Extracurrculars: 2
Great Circle Edgewood Children's Center
Special Education School
330 N. Gore
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 399-4393
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 399-4393
0.7 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 66 students Tuition listed
8750 Magdalen Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63144
(314) 961-0149
Saint Louis, MO 63144
(314) 961-0149
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 196 students
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
110 N Elm Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 918-3316
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 918-3316
0.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 70 students Avg. class size: 10 students
Great Circle Edgewood Children's Center
Special Education School
330 N. Gore
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 399-4393
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 399-4393
0.7 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 66 students Tuition listed
Nerinx Hall High School
All-girls (Catholic)
530 E Lockwood Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 968-1505
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 968-1505
1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 589 students Avg. class size: 19 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Dept Of Special Education
Special Education School (Catholic)
20 Archbishop May Drive
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 792-7300
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 792-7300
2 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 20 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Special Education School
7281 Sarah St
Saint Louis, MO 63143
(314) 932-1051
Saint Louis, MO 63143
(314) 932-1051
2 miles
Gr: PK-11 | 25 students Avg. class size: 3 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
912 Bell Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 962-2129
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 962-2129
0.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 74 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition listed
110 N Elm Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 918-3316
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 918-3316
0.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 70 students Avg. class size: 10 students
Great Circle Edgewood Children's Center
Special Education School
330 N. Gore
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 399-4393
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 399-4393
0.7 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 66 students Tuition listed
8750 Magdalen Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63144
(314) 961-0149
Saint Louis, MO 63144
(314) 961-0149
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 196 students
Holy Redeemer School
(Catholic)
341 E Lockwood Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 962-8989
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 962-8989
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 273 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
912 Bell Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 962-2129
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 962-2129
0.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 74 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition listed
The Goddard School ![The Goddard School Photo]( "The Goddard School Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
906 N. Rock Hill Road
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 918-1210
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 918-1210
0.7 miles
Gr: NS-PK Extracurrculars: 2
8750 Magdalen Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63144
(314) 961-0149
Saint Louis, MO 63144
(314) 961-0149
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 196 students
Faith Academy
Montessori School
44 N Gore Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 961-1411
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 961-1411
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 37 students
Holy Redeemer School
(Catholic)
341 E Lockwood Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 962-8989
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 962-8989
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 273 students
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Avery Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
909 Bompart Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 963-6425
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 963-6425
0.3 miles
Gr: K-5 | 337 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Dr. Henry Givens Jr. Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
701 N Rock Hill Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 963-6460
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 963-6460
0.7 miles
Gr: K-5 | 306 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Mark Twain Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8636 Litzsinger Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63144
(314) 962-0613
Saint Louis, MO 63144
(314) 962-0613
0.9 miles
Gr: K-5 | 173 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Bristol Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
20 Gray Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 963-6433
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 963-6433
1 miles
Gr: K-5 | 361 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
222 W Cedar Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 963-6440
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 963-6440
1 miles
Gr: PK | 222 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
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