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Year Founded

1905

Student Body

Total Students

187 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

90%

State avg.: 42%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

21 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

20 students

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

The mission of The Episcopal Day School is to nurture each child so that he/she may learn to love knowledge, seek truth, and respect his/her Creator and all that He created.
The Episcopal Day School believes in implementing a strong academic program with particular emphasis on the basic academic skills and encouraging each child to strive to attain his / her maximum potential.
We further believe in guiding each child in his / her spiritual growth, fostering a love for learning, and instilling in each child a respect for himself and others.
It is our intent that these beliefs be accomplished within the context of a Christian community where each person - student, teacher, administrator, and staff member - is seen and valued as a child of God, and where truth and the freedom which truth provides will ever be sought.
EDS provides a student-centered environment that addresses the academic, physical, emotional, and social needs of each student by motivating and empowering each child to strive to attain his/her maximum potential.

School Motto: To Learn. To Lead. To Love.

The mission of The Episcopal Day School is to nurture each child so that he/she may learn to love knowledge, seek truth, and respect his/her Creator and all that He created.
The Episcopal Day School believes in implementing a strong academic program with particular emphasis on the basic academic skills and encouraging each child to strive to attain his / her maximum potential.
We further believe in guiding each child in his / her spiritual growth, fostering a love for learning, and instilling in each child a respect for himself and others.
It is our intent that these beliefs be accomplished within the context of a Christian community where each person - student, teacher, administrator, and staff member - is seen and valued as a child of God, and where truth and the freedom which truth provides will ever be sought.
EDS provides a student-centered environment that addresses the academic, physical, emotional, and social needs of each student by motivating and empowering each child to strive to attain his/her maximum potential.

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Mateo Robles - Alumnus known for leadership and community contributions -

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Episcopal Day School famous alumni include: Mateo Robles - Alumnus known for leadership and community contributions.

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Episcopal Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.

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The application deadline for Episcopal Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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November 23, 2026 (Monday)

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Thanksgiving Break

November 27, 2026 (Friday)

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