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of students receive scholarship support
2023-24 Enrollment
Alumni
of graduates accepted into independent, secondary schools
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An Independent School in North St. Louis Serving Ages 3 Through 6th Grade

City Academy believes that a family’s income or ZIP Code should never be a barrier to exceptional education. Tuition is partially funded by local foundations, corporations, and individual donors. Scholarship support is provided to 100% of our current students.

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What Makes Us Unique?

City Academy is different from most schools in a number of ways from our tuition model, to our alumni programs, to our violin classes.

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Courtney Harris

Class of 2011

“City Academy prepared me in ways I did not realize until I became older. I was able to not only excel academically, but navigate conversations with adults, and understand the importance of community.”

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Zion Thomas

Class of 2013

“City Academy does an excellent job in birthing possibility. It’s where my love of science was nurtured and where it blossomed. It’s where I learned to love stars, guiding me to an astronomy major in college.”

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