Giant Steps Of St. Louis

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Giant Steps is a therapeutic day school dedicated to educating children with autism spectrum disorders.
Our programs develop academic, social, and vocational skills to maximize each student's potential.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-11
  • Enrollment: 25 students
  • Average class size: 3 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-11
Year Founded
1994
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025

Student Body

Total Students
25 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
44%
State avg.: 21%

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
30%
Average Class Size
3 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Danielle Vescolani
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School Notes

  • School Motto: Hope. Growth. Possibilities.
Source: Verified school update

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When is the application deadline for Giant Steps Of St. Louis?
The application deadline for Giant Steps Of St. Louis is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-11
  • Enrollment: 25 students
  • Average class size: 3 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Saint Louis, MO is $16,824 for elementary schools and $20,721 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Saint Louis, MO is 82% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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