Ladue Horton Watkins High School (LHWHS) has a long tradition of academic success and is widely recognized as one of the premier public school districts in the nation. Located in St. Louis, Missouri, LHWHS is a large suburban school.

Graduation requirements revolve around accumulation of Carnegie Credits in the major core subjects.

Ladue Horton Watkins High School students may earn college credit while still in high school. A student may supplement high school courses with courses taken at local colleges, universities, or the community colleges. Credit must be approved by the student’s counselor and principal.

Orchestra, speech and debate, band, choir, and dance team are among the multitude of activities and clubs available to students. In addition, several interscholastic and intramural activities are provided.