De La Salle, Inc.
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De La Salle, Inc.
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1106 North Jefferson Avenue
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St. Louis, MO 63106
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(314) 531-9820
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DeShannon Brooks
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College Persistence Coordinator
Program Description
De La Salle, Inc. provides both programming and facilities to La Salle Middle School. Social services such as counseling and health screenings, classes like art, faith formation and music, and a comprehensive graduate support program featuring ACT/SAT prep classes, college visits, and tuition assistance, are all provided to La Salle students free of charge. De La Salle, Inc. also works to provide students at La Salle with modern, safe and convenient facilities for them to best learn. Through our Graduate Support Program, we work with 8th grade students to determine a best fit high school and support students and families throughout the process. Upon graduation, we continue to meet with students at their respective high schools providing academic, emotional, and social advising. We also support students through the transition to post-secondary.
Services Provided
- Academic enrichment/tutoring/study skills
- Arts and cultural
- Career exploration and counseling/internships
- College admissions guidance and counseling
- College fairs/campus visits
- College transition and retention support
- Community service/service hours
- Financial aid advising/FAFSA completion
- Leadership development
- Parent/family services
- SAT/ACT and other test preparation
- Scholarships and last-dollar grants
- Science, tech, engineering, & math (STEM)
Demographics
Race & Ethnicity
- African American: 99%
Education Level and
Number of Students
- High School: 82
- Middle School: 0
- Elementary School: 0
- Post-secondary: 0
- Non-traditional: 0
Populations Served
- Academically At-risk
- Academically High-performing
First-Generation
- More than 75%
Representative
Colleges Attended
by Alumni
- Maryville College
- Saint Louis Community College
- University of Missouri-St Louis