Ech School At Every Childs Hope (Top-Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026)

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Ech School At Every Childs Hope

8240 Saint Charles Rock Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63114

Tel: (314) 593-2999

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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 (2026)

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.: 21%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

5 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

National avg.:

Average Class Size

10 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Khaki pants and a solid polo shirt

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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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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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.

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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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Quick Facts (2026)

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)

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The average private school tuition in Saint Louis, MO is $17,419 for elementary schools and $21,551 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Saint Louis, MO is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).