LASE Specialized Education partners with St. Louis Metro Area Lutheran schools to provide special education and related services to children with special learning needs in the context of a caring Christian environment. Support services are available to students in Lutheran elementary and high schools through Resource Services, Educational Resource Consultant Services, and Speech-Language Therapy. LASE provides services to 16 area schools in the St. Louis Metropolitan Area. LASE Specialized Education assists and supports schools to address the cognitive, social, and spiritual development of children with special learning needs so they may fully enjoy their God-given potential.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 6 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1956
Student Body
Total Students
6 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
62%
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Lutheran Association For Special Education?
The application deadline for Lutheran Association For Special Education is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest elementary school is St. Frances Cabrini Academy (0.8 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Forest Park Montessori School (1.9 miles away)
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Location
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Dept Of Special Education
Special Education School (Catholic)
20 Archbishop May Drive
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 792-7300
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 792-7300
5.9 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 20 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Miriam School and Learning Center ![Miriam School and Learning Center Photo]( "Miriam School and Learning Center Photo")
Special Education School
1138 N. Warson Road
Saint Louis, MO 63132
(314) 962-6059
Saint Louis, MO 63132
(314) 962-6059
11 miles
Gr: K-12 Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition listed
505 St. Joseph Lane
Ballwin, MO 63021
(636) 534-5099
Ballwin, MO 63021
(636) 534-5099
15.9 miles
Gr: K-12 | 34 students Avg. class size: 6 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Dept Of Special Education
Special Education School (Catholic)
20 Archbishop May Drive
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 792-7300
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 792-7300
5.9 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 20 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Miriam School and Learning Center ![Miriam School and Learning Center Photo]( "Miriam School and Learning Center Photo")
Special Education School
1138 N. Warson Road
Saint Louis, MO 63132
(314) 962-6059
Saint Louis, MO 63132
(314) 962-6059
11 miles
Gr: K-12 Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition listed
505 St. Joseph Lane
Ballwin, MO 63021
(636) 534-5099
Ballwin, MO 63021
(636) 534-5099
15.9 miles
Gr: K-12 | 34 students Avg. class size: 6 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Dept Of Special Education
Special Education School (Catholic)
20 Archbishop May Drive
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 792-7300
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 792-7300
5.9 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 20 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Miriam School and Learning Center ![Miriam School and Learning Center Photo]( "Miriam School and Learning Center Photo")
Special Education School
1138 N. Warson Road
Saint Louis, MO 63132
(314) 962-6059
Saint Louis, MO 63132
(314) 962-6059
11 miles
Gr: K-12 Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition listed
505 St. Joseph Lane
Ballwin, MO 63021
(636) 534-5099
Ballwin, MO 63021
(636) 534-5099
15.9 miles
Gr: K-12 | 34 students Avg. class size: 6 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Frances Cabrini Academy ![St. Frances Cabrini Academy Photo]( "St. Frances Cabrini Academy Photo")
(Catholic)
3022 Oregon Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(314) 776-0883
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(314) 776-0883
0.8 miles
Gr: K-8 | 192 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Mary's High School ![St. Mary's High School Photo]( "St. Mary's High School Photo")
All-boys (Catholic)
4701 S Grand Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63111
(314) 481-8400
Saint Louis, MO 63111
(314) 481-8400
1.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 271 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
Academy At Boys & Girls Town
Alternative School
4753 S Grand Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63111
(314) 481-9121
Saint Louis, MO 63111
(314) 481-9121
1.8 miles
Gr: 4 Tuition listed
Forest Park Montessori School
Montessori School
2109 S Spring Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 535-6873
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 535-6873
1.9 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 16 students
St. Cecilia School
(Catholic)
906 Eichelberger St
Saint Louis, MO 63111
(314) 353-2455
Saint Louis, MO 63111
(314) 353-2455
2 miles
Gr: K-8 | 166 students Tuition listed
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Location
Miles
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St. Mary's High School ![St. Mary's High School Photo]( "St. Mary's High School Photo")
All-boys (Catholic)
4701 S Grand Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63111
(314) 481-8400
Saint Louis, MO 63111
(314) 481-8400
1.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 271 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
5850 Macklind Ave. #168
Saint Louis, MO 63109
(314) 432-7534
Saint Louis, MO 63109
(314) 432-7534
3.4 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 712 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
4970 Oakland Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 531-0330
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 531-0330
3.4 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,000 students Avg. class size: 250 students Sports: 21 | Extracurrculars: 109 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Cardinal Ritter College Prep High School
(Catholic)
701 N Spring Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63108
(314) 446-5500
Saint Louis, MO 63108
(314) 446-5500
3.5 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 371 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
MAP St. Louis
Montessori School
3840 Washington Blvd.
Saint Louis, MO 63108
(314) 391-2994
Saint Louis, MO 63108
(314) 391-2994
3.6 miles
Gr: 7-12 Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Frances Cabrini Academy ![St. Frances Cabrini Academy Photo]( "St. Frances Cabrini Academy Photo")
(Catholic)
3022 Oregon Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(314) 776-0883
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(314) 776-0883
0.8 miles
Gr: K-8 | 192 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Academy At Boys & Girls Town
Alternative School
4753 S Grand Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63111
(314) 481-9121
Saint Louis, MO 63111
(314) 481-9121
1.8 miles
Gr: 4 Tuition listed
Forest Park Montessori School
Montessori School
2109 S Spring Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 535-6873
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 535-6873
1.9 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 16 students
St. Cecilia School
(Catholic)
906 Eichelberger St
Saint Louis, MO 63111
(314) 353-2455
Saint Louis, MO 63111
(314) 353-2455
2 miles
Gr: K-8 | 166 students Tuition listed
St. Margaret Of Scotland School ![St. Margaret Of Scotland School Photo]( "St. Margaret Of Scotland School Photo")
(Catholic)
3964 Castleman Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 776-7837
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 776-7837
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 395 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Forest Park Montessori School
Montessori School
2109 S Spring Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 535-6873
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 535-6873
1.9 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 16 students
St. Margaret Of Scotland School ![St. Margaret Of Scotland School Photo]( "St. Margaret Of Scotland School Photo")
(Catholic)
3964 Castleman Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 776-7837
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 776-7837
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 395 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed
St. Stephen Protomartyr School
(Catholic)
3929 Wilmington Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63116
(314) 752-4700
Saint Louis, MO 63116
(314) 752-4700
2.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 210 students
South City Community School
(Christian)
4926 Reber Place
Saint Louis, MO 63139
(314) 667-4311
Saint Louis, MO 63139
(314) 667-4311
2.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 194 students
Christian Hospital Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool
11133 Dunn Rd Floor Pfd 1st
Saint Louis, MO 63136
(314) 653-5600
Saint Louis, MO 63136
(314) 653-5600
2.9 miles
Gr: PK-K | 24 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 36%)
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Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2315 Miami St.
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(314) 252-0602
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(314) 252-0602
- miles
Gr: 5-8 | 228 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Charter School
(Math: 30-34%)
2315 Miami St.
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(314) 252-0602
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(314) 252-0602
- miles
Gr: 9-11 | 287 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3641 Missouri Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(314) 776-7315
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(314) 776-7315
0.1 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 181 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3630 Ohio Ave.
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(314) 236-3300
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(314) 236-3300
0.2 miles
Gr: K-5 | 91 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3740 Marine Ave.
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(314) 450-9550
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(314) 450-9550
0.4 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 283 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
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