Coast Episcopal School serves students 18 months through Sixth Grade, fosterin a life-long love of learning and developing each student's potential, intellectually, emotionally, spiritually, creatively, and physcially. Small classes foster close relationships between the children and their teachers and are conducive to individualized education.
A challenging and stimulating curriculum, designed to meet each student's individualized learning styles, utilizes hands-on learning and multi-sensory techniques. Seemann Makerspace and Gail Keenan Arts Center make our school unique.
Coast Episcopal is committed to providing the highest quality education and academic excellence in a loving, Christian environment.
Coast Episcopal has several opportunities for financial aid.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-6
- Enrollment: 212 students
- Yearly Tuition: $9,285
- Acceptance rate: 88%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-6
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1950
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
Campus Size
25 acres
Student Body
Total Students
212 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
65%
Average Class Size
20 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition ranges depending on the grade.
Summer Program Cost
$125
Summer Program Cost Notes
Camp Gumbo is offered for two weeks each summer. Students may enroll for one or both weeks. Program includes: Seemann Makerspace activities, Art, Music, Robotics, Sports.
% on Financial Aid
8%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,000
Acceptance Rate
88%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Amy Egolf
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
GardeningRobotics Team
Arts and Music Programs:
4th-6th Grade BandArt Lab
Band ProgramLagniappe - After School Enrichment Programs
School Notes
- School Mascot: Raiders
- Coast Episcopal School offers quality education and academic excellence in a nurturing, family-like atmosphere based on Judeo-Christian principles. Coast Episcopal School provides a challenging, child-driven curriculum from Preschool through 6th grade and fosters a life-long love of learning in each student. Dedicated to educating the whole child, CES develops each student`s potential: intellectually, creatively, emotionally, socially, physically and spiritually.
- CES' liberal arts focus is supported by a STEAM-based curriculum integrated in each classroom, the SEEMANN Makerspace, Art and Music Departments.
- CES offers a transitional kindergarten program which provides a bridge year for students who have completed preschool and will benefit socially and emotionally from an additional year of instruction prior to entering kindergarten.
- CES offers several options for financial aid.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Margaret Loesch - Emmy and Peabody Award-winning TV industry icon -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Coast Episcopal School cost?
Coast Episcopal School's tuition is approximately $9,285 for private students and $125 for summer students.
What is the acceptance rate of Coast Episcopal School?
The acceptance rate of Coast Episcopal School is 88%, which is higher than the national average of 86%.
Who are famous alumni from Coast Episcopal School?
Coast Episcopal School famous alumni include: Margaret Loesch - Emmy and Peabody Award-winning TV industry icon.
Does Coast Episcopal School offer a summer program?
Yes, Coast Episcopal School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does Coast Episcopal School offer?
Coast Episcopal School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering and Football.
When is the application deadline for Coast Episcopal School?
The application deadline for Coast Episcopal School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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