Since 1952, Whitfield School has served students in St. Louis in grades 6-12 by providing a coeducational, college preparatory education that cultivates ethical, confident, and successful students in a community of innovation, collaboration, and trust. Whitfield provides a demanding liberal arts curriculum in the context of a close-knit community in which each student’s strengths are known and valued. Character education serves as the cornerstone of everything students accomplish in and out of the classroom. By helping students to understand their moral obligations to self, family, and community, Whitfield aims to prepare a generation of connected and empowered students to become thoughtful, principled citizens of the world. Whitfield provides a demanding liberal arts curriculum in the context of a close-knit community in which each student’s strengths are known and valued. Character education serves as the cornerstone of everything students accomplish in and out of the classroom. By helping students to understand their moral obligations to self, family, and community, Whitfield aims to prepare a generation of connected and empowered students to become thoughtful, principled citizens of the world.
