Union Hill Day School's mission is to provide the highest quality care available to children while they are away from home; to acknowledge each child's uniqueness; to allow your child to develop emotionally and intellectually to their greatest potential in a loving nurturing environment; to build a positive self-esteem and a sense of security that will remain with him/her throughout their lifetime; to provide your child with the tools necessary to make good choices and develop necessary "life skills"; and to encourage respect and understanding of cultural, racial and spiritual diversity.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Top Ranked MO School
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 270 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Union Hill Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
270 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Union Hill Day School's ranking?
Union Hill Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Union Hill Day School?
The application deadline for Union Hill Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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