Ech School At Every Childs Hope (Top Ranked Private School for 2025-26)

8240 Saint Charles Rock Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63114

The Educational Program at Evangelical Children's Home offers quality special education services to students ages 7 to 21 who are struggling with behavioral difficulties, emotional challenges and learning disabilities.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Top Ranked MO School
School Type: Alternative School
Grades: 2-12
Enrollment: 46 students
Average class size: 10 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Ech School At Every Childs Hope ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:

School Overview

School Type

Alternative School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 2-12

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Year Founded

1858

Summer School Offered

Yes

Student Body

Total Students

46 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

59%

State avg.: 20%

Students by Grade

Ech School At Every Childs Hope Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

5 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

National avg.: 13:1

Average Class Size

10 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Khaki pants and a solid polo shirt

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

School Motto: Hope for Every Child. Healing for Every Family. Every Day.

The Educational Program at Evangelical Children's Home offers quality special education services to students ages 7 to 21 who are struggling with behavioral difficulties, emotional challenges and learning disabilities.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ech School At Every Childs Hope's ranking?

Ech School At Every Childs Hope ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for Ech School At Every Childs Hope?

The application deadline for Ech School At Every Childs Hope is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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