St. Edward-epiphany School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked VA School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 540 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

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

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. Edward-epiphany School
Pre-K	41
Kind	73
1	52
2	52
3	52
4	52
5	48
6	54
7	67
8	49

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Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Year Founded

1961

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2012

School Motto

Be a Light for All to See

Student Body

Total Students

540 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

13%

State avg.: 31%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

29 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

National avg.: 11:1

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

$7,090 (Catholic), $12,435 (Non-Catholic)

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

4 sports

Sports

BasketballCross Country

SoccerVolleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

1 extracurricular

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Various Clubs

School Notes

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.

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.

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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 4 other private schools located in North Chesterfield.

School Calendar

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Event

Date

Thanksgiving Break - No School

November 24, 2026 (Tuesday)

Thanksgiving Break - No School

November 25, 2026 (Wednesday)

Thanksgiving Break - No School

November 26, 2026 (Thursday)

Thanksgiving Break - No School

November 27, 2026 (Friday)

Last day of School for 8th Grade- 11 AM Dismissal

June 03, 2027 (Thursday)

School Reviews

5.00 out of 5 (2 reviews)

5 10/9/2020

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.

- Posted by Parent - Class of 2022 Parent

5 11/9/2017

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.

- Posted by Teacher - teacher

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The average private school tuition in Richmond, VA is $18,255 for elementary schools and $22,060 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Richmond, VA is 63% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).