Explore South City Community School
Explore the reasons why families choose South City Community School for a feast of ideas, preparing students for their next academic endeavor.
Choosing a school is one of the most important decisions a family can make. With so many options available, it’s about more than finding the right academic fit—it’s about finding a community where your child can flourish.
At South City Community School, we believe education should nurture the whole child. Families are often seeking:
A love of learning that extends far beyond the classroom
Small class sizes where students are truly known and valued
Meaningful relationships with teachers who understand and care for each child
An educational foundation rooted in curiosity, wonder, and strong habits
A welcoming community where families feel connected and supported
A Christ-focused environment where faith is woven naturally into daily life
At SCCS, students experience rich literature, nature study, hands-on learning, and thoughtful instruction guided by Charlotte Mason principles. More than preparing students for their next academic step, we seek to cultivate a lifelong love of learning, a strong sense of purpose, and a foundation of faith that will serve them well in every season of life.
We invite you to come see the difference for yourself. The best way to understand SCCS is to experience our community in action. Schedule a visit and discover what makes South City Community School such a special place to learn, grow, and belong.
15 Years in Education
What started as a dream to create a vibrant community learning hub has grown into a flourishing school community serving families throughout Tower Grove and beyond. For more than 15 years, SCCS has provided students with a rich educational experience grounded in faith, strong relationships, and a love of learning.
16 Students Per Classroom
Small class sizes create space for meaningful relationships, individualized instruction, and a learning environment where every child is known and valued.
A Foundation for Lifelong Learning
From preschool through 8th grade, students develop strong habits, rich knowledge, and a love of learning that prepares them for what comes next.
An invitation to explore our school