Saint Clement Episcopal School seeks to offer an educational environment, within a Christian community, that promotes the development of children's spiritual, intellectual, social, emotional, physical and artistic potential.
The parish views the school as a special ministry and works with school staff to ensure a quality program.
The rector oversees the school and meets regularly with the school director to coordinate all aspects of the school and parish.
The school strives to help children know God's love and to seek God within themselves and others.
The school is dedicated to encouraging children's curiosity and to maintaining an atmosphere of love, joy and tolerance.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked VA School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 45 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Clement Episcopal School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
45 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student : Teacher Ratio
45:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Spreading the Word of God, Sharing the Love of God, and Serving the People of God.
- Saint Clement Episcopal School seeks to offer an educational environment, within a Christian community, that promotes the development of children's spiritual, intellectual, social, emotional, physical and artistic potential. The parish views the school as a special ministry and works with school staff to ensure a quality program. The rector oversees the school and meets regularly with the school director to coordinate all aspects of the school and parish. The school strives to help children know God's love and to seek God within themselves and others. The school is dedicated to encouraging children's curiosity and to maintaining an atmosphere of love, joy and tolerance.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Clement Episcopal School's ranking?
St. Clement Episcopal School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Clement Episcopal School?
The application deadline for St. Clement Episcopal School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Clement Episcopal School located?
St. Clement Episcopal School is located in the North Ridge neighborhood of Alexandria, VA. There are 2 other private schools located in North Ridge.
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