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Grace Episcopal School

3601 Russell Road, Alexandria, VA, 22305-0223 -

School Notes Overview:

Grace Episcopal School serves students with the ability and readiness to participate and progress within an academically challenging curriculum and an enriching environment where learning is enjoyed and sharing is commonplace. Founded in 1959, we provide an excellent, developmentally appropriate education for children in Preschool through the Fifth Grade. We offer a warm and nurturing environment beginning at age three and continue with a progressive academic program for the elementary grades. Low student-teacher ratios give the faculty the freedom to inspire students to reach their maximum potential. Spiritual and moral values plus service to others are emphasized, both within the school community and beyond....

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School Overview:

	Grace Episcopal School
School Membership(s)	National Association of Independent Schools National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES) Other school association(s) State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation	Episcopal
Grades Offered	Grades Nursery/Preschool - 5
Year Founded	1959
County	Alexandria City County, VA
Student Body
Total Students	120 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(VA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	18%	26%
Students by Grade
	Nursery - 23 students
	Pre-K - 22 students
	Kind - 17 students
	Grade 1 - 16 students
	Grade 2 - 14 students
	Grade 3 - 8 students
	Grade 4 - 12 students
	Grade 5 - 8 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	19 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	31%
Classroom dress code	Formal (School uniform)
	This School	(VA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:11	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	Feb. 1
Yearly Tuition Cost	$15,340
Tuition Notes	Tuition for Preschool and Junior Kidergarten: $7,670
% on Financial Aid	55%
Head of School	Chris Stegmaier Byrnes
Admissions Director	Debra Jackson Busker
Sport
Total Sports Offered	1
	Sports
	Soccer
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations	9
	Extracurriculars
	Art	Cooking
	Drama	Private Music Lessons
	Running	Science
	Scouting	Soccer
	Yoga

School Notes:

Grace Episcopal School serves students with the ability and readiness to participate and progress within an academically challenging curriculum and an enriching environment where learning is enjoyed and sharing is commonplace. Founded in 1959, we provide an excellent, developmentally appropriate education for children in Preschool through the Fifth Grade. We offer a warm and nurturing environment beginning at age three and continue with a progressive academic program for the elementary grades. Low student-teacher ratios give the faculty the freedom to inspire students to reach their maximum potential. Spiritual and moral values plus service to others are emphasized, both within the school community and beyond.
Profile last updated: 09/08/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (22305)	School Zip (22305)	(VA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	15,687 people	7,077,888 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	39%	26%
Population Average Age	31 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.6 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$49,113	$55,023
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.1 rooms	6.1 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	53 years old	34 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	37% / 63%	66% / 34%