Giant Steps is a therapeutic day school dedicated to educating children with autism spectrum disorders.
Our programs develop academic, social, and vocational skills to maximize each student's potential.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-11
- Enrollment: 25 students
- Average class size: 3 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-11
Year Founded
1994
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
25 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
44%
State avg.: 21%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
30%
Average Class Size
3 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Danielle Vescolani
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Giant Steps Of St. Louis?
The application deadline for Giant Steps Of St. Louis is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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