St. Clement Episcopal School (Top Ranked Private School for 2025-26)

1701 North Quaker Lane
Alexandria, VA 22302

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 Facts (2025-26)

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:

School Overview

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES)

Religious Affiliation

Episcopal

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Year Founded

1905

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

45 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

20%

State avg.: 31%

Students by Grade

St. Clement Episcopal School Student 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

Online Application

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)

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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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