Forsyth School

Forsyth School provides an unforgettable experience for children age 2 through Grade 6. Located in the Wydown-Forsyth Historic District, Forsyth's one-of-a-kind campus consists of six historic homes; walkable resources include Forest Park and Washington University. The challenging and engaging curriculum promotes age-appropriate independence and prepares students to thrive in secondary school and beyond.

Mission & Vision

Forsyth School fosters a spirit of curiosity and joy, empowering children to pursue challenges with confidence. 

At Forsyth, our talented and caring faculty encourage students to explore and question, enabling them to learn deeply. Each child's unique identity is known, celebrated, and nurtured by our supportive community. The results are profound: children take risks, pursue challenges, and find joy in learning. The "Forsyth experience" is enriched by the school's unique campus, location, and commitment to the natural world.

Learn More

Visit ForsythSchool.org to learn more! 

Contact the Admission Office to schedule an individual meeting and campus tour.

Fast Facts About Forsyth

  • 82% Teachers have 10+ years of experience
  • 51% Teachers hold advanced degrees
  • 37% Students of color
  • 29% Teachers of color
  • 27% Students receive financial aid
  • 15% Students speak a second language at home
  • 40+ Household zip codes from Missouri and Illinois
  • 105 Native plant species on campus
  • 105 Solar panels on the Rand Center roof

Open Houses

Oct 20 Forsyth School All-School Open House
Nov 16 Forsyth School Science Saturday
Dec 7 Forsyth School Science Saturday
Jan 25 Forsyth School Early Childhood Open House