Vision and Mission

Vision

Saint Louis Public Schools is the district of choice for families in the St. Louis region that provides a world-class education and is nationally recognized as a leader in student achievement and teacher quality.

Mission

We will provide a quality education for all students and enable them to realize their full intellectual potential.

Core Beliefs

• All children can learn, regardless of their socioeconomic status, race, or gender
• The African American Achievement Gap can be eliminated
• Parents must be included in the education process
• Competent, caring, properly supported teachers are essential to student learning
• The community must be involved in encouraging high achievement for all children
• The Saint Louis Public Schools are obligated to help students overcome any obstacles that may hinder their learning by forming partnerships with the entire community