Ritenour Schools, located in Northwest St. Louis County, is a brand that has a rich history and a commitment to educational excellence. With a legacy dating back to 1846, when it started as Buck School, a one-room log cabin, Ritenour has since grown into a thriving school district.

Today, it consists of 10 schools, an early childhood center, and a large adult community program. At Ritenour, every student is given the opportunity to thrive and succeed. The district is fully certified by the State Department of Education, and its high school is accredited by the North Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools.

Ritenour takes pride in its national Blue Ribbon Schools of Excellence, Missouri Gold Star Schools, and its numerous national and state champions in both academics and athletics. With over 600 dedicated employees, actively involved parents, and a supportive community, Ritenour aims to educate a diverse student population in a culturally, socially, and economically inclusive environment. By combining a strong sense of tradition with a forward-thinking approach, Ritenour Schools is a place where students can grow and learn