- Community Education
- High School Equivalency/GED

High School Equivalency/GED
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We offer a variety of free adult education services for individuals 17 and older. Classes are individualized. Students work at their own pace on the skills they need.
In classes you will:
- Improve basic reading, writing, and math skills
- Develop Workforce skills
- Prepare for the Missouri High School Equivalency Tests (HSE/GED)
- Prepare for Postsecondary Education
- Prepare for the WorkKeys and Job Placement tests
By attending classes you can:
- Invest in your future
- Improve your skills
- Earn your HS diploma/credential
- Qualify for a better job
- Prepare for college or a technical school
Summer 2022 Class Schedule - Registration Closed
Summer classes begin July 5th and continue until August 17th. All classes are in-person. Testing will take two days and must be completed before summer classes begin. Once our office receives your application, a staff member will contact you regarding signing up for testing. Testing will be in-person at various locations in St. Louis County and will take two days to complete. Day and evening appointments are available. The last day to register for summer classes is Monday, June 27th.
Area Days/Times Location Creve Coeur Mon-Thurs
1-4 p.m.Community Learning Center
13157 N. Olive Spur Rd.
Creve Coeur, MO 63141
Enter through Door 16Spanish Lake
(ages 17-23 only)Mon-Thurs
9 a.m.-12 p.m.Hazelwood Doors to Success
Center for Youth on the Rise
12079 Bellefontaine Rd.
Spanish Lake, MO 63138St. Ann Mon-Thurs
9 a.m.-12 p.m.Missouri Job Center
715 Northwest Plaza Dr.
St. Ann, MO 63074For information regarding our classes, call or text 314-415-4940.
2022 - 2023 Class Schedule - Apply Here!
Fall classes begin September 6th and continue until December 20th. However, new students can begin class every month. Most classes are in-person, but there are limited virtual classes for higher level students. Students must be tested prior to beginning class. Once our office receives your application, a staff member will contact you regarding signing up for testing. Testing is available at various locations throughout St. Louis County and will take two days to complete.
Students may sign up online or by calling the AEL office. Call or text 314-415-4940 for more information.
Area Days/Times Location Brentwood Mon-Thurs
9 a.m.-12 p.m.MERS Goodwill - Lippman Center
2545 S. Hanley
Brentwood, MO 63144Creve Coeur Mon-Thurs
1-4 p.m.Community Learning Center
13157 N. Olive Spur Rd.
Creve Coeur, MO 63141
Enter through Door 16Fenton Mon-Wed
6-9 p.m.Florissant Mon-Thurs
9 a.m.-12 p.m.Trinity Mt. Carmel Baptist Church
11755 Mehl Ave.
Florissant, MO 63033Florissant Mon-Wed
6-9 p.m.Christ the King
11370 Old Halls Ferry Rd.
Florissant, MO 63033Maryland Heights Mon-Wed
6-9 p.m.Pattonville High School
2497 Creve Coeur Mill Rd.
Maryland Heights, MO 63043Spanish Lake
(ages 17-23 only)Mon-Thurs
9 a.m.-12 p.m.Hazelwood Doors to Success
Center for Youth on the Rise
12079 Bellefontaine Rd.
Spanish Lake, MO 63138St. Ann Mon-Thurs
9 a.m.-12 p.m.Missouri Job Center
715 Northwest Plaza Dr.
St. Ann, MO 63074Online-Evening Session Mon-Wed
6-9 p.m.Virtual - online All New Accelerated HiSET Prep Class Starting in September!!!
The accelerated HiSET prep class is designed to offer assistance to individuals with strong reading skills who are motivated to take the HiSET exam. The accelerated program allows for flexible instructional periods that allow students to earn a high school equivalency in a short amount of time. The classes prepare students to pass the HiSET exam with individualized instruction and the opportunity to take official practice tests. In order to enroll in the Accelerated HiSET Prep Class students need a qualifying score on a reading test.
Classes offered at the:
Community Learning Center
13157 N. Olive Spur Rd.
Creve Coeur, MO 63141Call or text 314-415-4940 for more information regarding class start dates and times.
Scholarship opportunities to help offset the cost of the HiSET exam are available. All classes are free.
Highlights
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MOLearns
MOLearns is Missouri's FREE high school equivalency (HSE) preparation online classroom. Complete your lessons online, 24/7 at home, when it is most convenient for your schedule.
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About Our Teachers
Our FREE Adult Education & Literacy classes are taught by more than 60 certified teachers throughout the St. Louis area.