Dept Of Special Education (2025-26 Profile)

20 Archbishop May Drive
Saint Louis, MO 63119

Dept Of Special Education serves 20 students in grades 1-12, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).

The student:teacher of Dept Of Special Education is 1:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

School Type: Special Education School
Grades: 1-12
Enrollment: 20 students
Yearly Tuition: $10,000
Acceptance rate: 80%
Average class size: 20 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Type

Special Education School

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades 1-12

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

learning disabilities, attentional disorders, autism spectrum disorders, speech-language impairments, developmental disabilities/delays

Year Founded

1950

Last Day of School

Wed. May 20, 2026

Student Body

Total Students

20 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

43%

State avg.: 20%

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

14 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

1:1

National avg.: 13:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

40%

Average Class Size

20 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$10,000

View national tuition avg.

Tuition Notes

Early childhood program fees are comparable to other area day cares/preschools. Elementary programs are $7600, except our center for autism, which is $15,500. Tuition for high school programs set by the individual partner high school.

Acceptance Rate

80%

National avg.: 81%

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

School Motto: Serve the Lord with gladness

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Pope Francis, Head of the Catholic Church -
- Thomas Merton, Author and Trappist Monk -

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Dept Of Special Education cost?

Dept Of Special Education's tuition is approximately $10,000 for private students.

What schools are Dept Of Special Education often compared to?

Dept Of Special Education is often viewed alongside schools like Academy Of Saint Louis by visitors of our site.

What is the acceptance rate of Dept Of Special Education?

The acceptance rate of Dept Of Special Education is 80%, which is lower than the national average of 85%.

Who are famous alumni from Dept Of Special Education?

Dept Of Special Education famous alumni include: Pope Francis, Head of the Catholic Church and Thomas Merton, Author and Trappist Monk.

When is the application deadline for Dept Of Special Education?

The application deadline for Dept Of Special Education is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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