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St. Stephen's Episcopal School
2900 Bunny Run, Austin, TX 78746 - View a map of this school Map tel: 512-327-1213 ex.210
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St. Stephen's Episcopal School is a nationally recognized boarding and day school providing exceptional academic opportunity in an inclusive, accepting community.Our 400 acre campus with wide open spaces, breathtaking views and excellent facilities attracts a distinguished, dedicated, and accessible faculty who are passionate about their subjects.


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St. Stephen's Episcopal School Boarding School Avg.
Overview:
School Focus College Preparatory College Preparatory
Grades Offered  (Boarding) 8-12 9-12
Grades Offered (Day) 6-12 9-12
School Type Co-ed Co-ed
Support for ADD/ADHD Students Yes Yes
Supports Learning Differences (LD) Yes Yes
Religious Affiliation Episcopal Non-denominational
Year Founded 1950 1901
Campus Size 400 acres 150 acres
     
Student Body
Enrollment 450 students 297 students
Percent Students of Color 25% 17%
Percent International Students 13% 15%
Percent Students Boarding 35% 72%
Average SAT Score 1924 *National Avg. » View
Offers Post-Grad Year No No
     
Academics and Faculty    
Saturday Classes No No
Classroom Dress Code Casual Formal
Average Class Size 16 12
*National School Avg. » 20
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:7 1:7
ESL Courses Offered Yes Yes
% Faculty with Advanced Degree 65% 60%
Summer Program Offered Yes Yes
     
Finances    
Endowment Size $8 million $16 million
Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students) $38,410 $37,500
Yearly Tuition (Day Students) $20,260 $21,890
Percent Students on Financial Aid 13% 30%
Merit Scholarships Offered No No
     
Admission    
Application Deadline Feb. 1 / rolling Jan. 15
SSAT Required Yes Yes
Acceptance Rate 44% 60%
Director of Admissions Lawrence Sampleton
Associate Director of Admissions Martha Black
Course Listings:
List of Courses Offered Link to List of Courses
Sports:
Total Interscholastic Sports Offered 19 13

Interscholastic Sports

BalletBaseball
BasketballCheering
CrewCross Country
DanceField Hockey
FootballGolf
LacrosseMountain Biking
Rock ClimbingSoccer
Surf TeamSwimming
TennisTrack and Field
Volleyball 
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School Notes:
  • St. Stephen's Episcopal School, a coeducational boarding-and-day school of the Diocese of Texas, is a caring, diverse community, inclusive of all faiths and grounded in the Christian tradition, that nurtures moral growth and values the potential and dignity of every human being. We challenge motivated students to live intelligently, creatively, and humanely as contributing member of society. We develop the whole person by providing rigorous academic preparation, stimulating physical activities, and rich opportunities in the fine arts.
  • School accreditations: Texas Education Agency, TABS, NAIS, ISAS, NAES, WBSA, Cum Laude Society
  • Profile last updated: 06/06/2008
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