City: St. Louis, MO

Category: Education

Telephone: (314) 567-9229

Address: 101 North Warson Road

Description: The Independent Schools of St. Louis, a nonprofit professional association established in 1972, includes 46 independently governed elementary and secondary schools throughout the St. Louis region. Each school undergoes a rigorous examination process every seven years to procure and maintain accreditation, and most member schools belong to the Independent Schools of the Central States (ISACS) and the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS). Schools that are members of Independent Schools of St. Louis provide a complete range of educational opportunities for students from kindergarten through grade 12 and include those that focus on traditional models of excellence in education as well as special-needs schools that specialize in areas that include learning differences or emotional and behavioral problems.