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The 1956 film A City Decides looked at efforts to desegregate schools in St. Louis, [33] and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short. [34] St. Louis Public Schools attained its peak enrollment of 115,543 students in 1967. The district enrolled 108,770 students in 1960 and 111,233 students in 1970. [21]
Central Visual and Performing Arts High School (formerly Central High School) is a magnet high school in St. Louis, Missouri, part of the St. Louis Public Schools.. Founded in 1853, Central High School is the oldest public high school west of the Mississippi River, although it has moved several times and merged with a magnet school in 1984.
Chaminade College Preparatory School; Chesterton Academy of St. Louis; Christian Brothers College High School; Cor Jesu Academy; De Smet Jesuit High School; Incarnate Word Academy; Nerinx Hall High School; Notre Dame High School; St. Elizabeth Academy (closed May 2013). [3] St. John Vianney High School; St. Joseph's Academy; Saint Louis Priory ...
The oldest public library system in the area, the St. Louis Public Library, serves the city of St. Louis and maintains a collection of 4.7 million items, and it operates 14 branches and a central library building. [7] St. Louis County Library operates 20 branches and has a collection of 2.6
St. Louis Public Schools (SLPS), the city's school district, saw by far the biggest losses: $167.9 million over six years, nearly 65 percent of the countywide total.
St. Louis' school district is offering to pay some families to drive their kids to school as part of an effort to offset a shortage of bus drivers. “We are excited to announce a new set of ...
The St. Louis Public Schools (SLPS) is the only school district in St. Louis. [1] It operates more than 75 schools, including several magnet schools.SLPS operates under provisional accreditation from the state of Missouri and is under the governance of a state-appointed school board called the Special Administrative Board, although a local board continues to exist without legal authority over ...
The school opened in February 1964 as Northwest High School. It was built in 1960 on the grounds of a former synagogue. The high school initially closed in 1992, and re-opened as a middle school in 1993. [1] In the 2000s, Northwest was converted to a magnet high school. [2]