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Saint Edward-Epiphany School is a co-educational elementary school dedicated to education in a Christian environment.
SEES serves the educational needs of students from pre-school to eighth grade.
Our school is a place where children acquire knowledge and skills and look forward to sharing with one another.
We believe in helping children discover their God-given potential at all stages of elementary school development.
Our mission is made possible due to a caring and loving adminstration, faculty, staff, student population and parents all working together to make our school the best place it can be.
Spiritual and moral growth is also nurtured in Catholic school, so your child will learn from people who share your values.
St Edward - Epiphany School is committed to educating the whole child spiritually, intellectually, emotionally, socially and physically; developing close personal relationships with God through worship, service and lived Gospel values; and providing a challenging, well-rounded curriculum through the collaboration of teachers, students, priests, church and community.

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Top Ranked VA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 540 students
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Edward-epiphany School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1961
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Awards
 Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2012

Student Body

Total Students
540 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
13%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade
St. Edward-epiphany School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$7,090 (Catholic), $12,435 (Non-Catholic)
Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered
4 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Various Clubs

School Notes

  • School Motto: Be a Light for All to See
  • Saint Edward-Epiphany School is a co-educational elementary school dedicated to education in a Christian environment. SEES serves the educational needs of students from pre-school to eighth grade. Our school is a place where children acquire knowledge and skills and look forward to sharing with one another. We believe in helping children discover their God-given potential at all stages of elementary school development. Our mission is made possible due to a caring and loving adminstration, faculty, staff, student population and parents all working together to make our school the best place it can be. Spiritual and moral growth is also nurtured in Catholic school, so your child will learn from people who share your values. St Edward - Epiphany School is committed to educating the whole child spiritually, intellectually, emotionally, socially and physically; developing close personal relationships with God through worship, service and lived Gospel values; and providing a challenging, well-rounded curriculum through the collaboration of teachers, students, priests, church and community.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does St. Edward-epiphany School offer?
St. Edward-epiphany School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is St. Edward-epiphany School's ranking?
St. Edward-epiphany School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Edward-epiphany School?
The application deadline for St. Edward-epiphany School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Edward-epiphany School located?
St. Edward-epiphany School is located in the North Chesterfield neighborhood of Richmond, VA. There are 5 other private schools located in North Chesterfield.

School Calendar

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Event
Date
No School - Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2025 (Tuesday)
No School - Thanksgiving Break
November 26, 2025 (Wednesday)
No School - Thanksgiving Break
November 28, 2025 (Friday)
Pre-K Last Day of School
June 05, 2026 (Friday)
Tentative Last Day of School
June 10, 2026 (Wednesday)

School Reviews

  5.00 out of 5  (2 reviews)
5  
My children recently moved to SEES, and it has been the best decision ever. The teachers and community are loving and welcomed my family with open arms. I highly recommend this school to anyone who is looking for a school for their family.
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5  
This is a loving environment that truly operates as a family. The Leader in Me program truly effects the atmosphere for teachers and students. The teachers are highly qualified and the administration is supportive.
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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Top Ranked VA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 540 students
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Richmond, VA is $16,448 for elementary schools and $19,149 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Richmond, VA is 65% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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