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New City students are strong academically, and also are creative problem solvers. Learn more.
New City students learn to treat the people, the cultures, and the world around them with respect. Learn more.
Our students know who they are as people, students, and citizens of the community. Learn more.
Our students become life-long learners because learning is both a joyful and challenging experience. Learn more.

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The NCS Approach to Learning
New City School prepares children age three through grade six to become joyful learners, to succeed academically, and to be confident and knowledgeable about themselves and others.
Scholarships & Grants
All of our students benefit from the range of diversity at New City School, including our socioeconomic diversity. These scholarships help off-set the cost of tuition based on a family's individual income levels.
- Need-Based Scholarships
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What Happens After 3:30
In Extended Day, children have a snack, play outside, do homework, play games, read stories, and have fun with friends. A wide variety of talents classes are also offered
Join Our New City Family
We offer a hands-on, experiential curriculum in which children not only learn how to think critically and problem solve, but have the opportunity to show what they learned through projects, exhibitions, and presentations.

New City Featured on Educators for Social Justice Podcast

This June, New City School was featured on the Educators for Social Justice (ESJ) Podcast. Educators for Social Justice is a grassroots, teacher-led professional development group located in St. Louis, MO.

Summer Camp Enrollment Open

Download the 2018 New City School Summer Camp brochure to read about all the ways your camper can experience joyful learning and joyful play this summer!

New City School Partnership with YourWordsSTL

Throughout the year, our 5th Graders have been collaborating with Hawthorn Leadership School for Girls through a partnership with YourWords STL.

Assembly: A Visit from Curt Carter

On Friday, January 5th, Curt Carter, of the Southern Illinois folk duo Carter and Connelly, performed for our students at our school assembly.

Mindfulness in the Classroom

Chris Wallach, one of our first grade teachers, has been practicing mindfulness for many years, and is generous enough to share her practice with many of our students, families, and faculty.

Recognized as one of the top private schools in St. Louis, New City students from preschool to grade six are prepared for academic success!
The New City School Band fosters musical and creative expression, intellectual growth, responsibility, discipline, self-esteem, and teamwork
New City School students participate in five different parent led school sports teams. Our bodily-kinesthetic program integrates many more.