Special Education
Special education and related services are available for students with educational disabilities starting on their third birthday and continuing to age 21.
Pre-Kindergarten
Preschool aged children with special needs who are eligible for special education services can access those services in a variety of educational environments by contacting the Rockwood Early Childhood Special Education Department.
Kindergarten-12th Grade
For students Kindergarten-eligible through twelfth grade, special education services are provided by a wide array of professionals within the Rockwood School District through a partnership with the St. Louis County Special School District. These professionals include special education teachers, speech/language pathologists, and occupational/physical therapists. Questions regarding special education can be directed to:
For children 5-21 years old who reside in Rockwood and are home-schooled or attend a private/parochial school in Rockwood that may have special education needs, parents should contact the Special School District to inquire about the special education process at 314-989-8235.