St. Margaret's Episcopal School
Tel:
(760) 346-6268
- St. Margaret's Episcopal School creates an intimate learning environment where student/teacher connections can be nurtured, academic excellence emphasized, and traditional moral values instilled.
Quick Stats (2020-21)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Students: 154 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,725
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES) Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) |
| Religious Affiliation | Episcopal |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Year Founded | 1994 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 154 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 27% State avg.: 45% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 40% |
| Average Class Size | 15 students |
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal (Uniforms required) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $7,725 |
| Tuition Notes | Tuition noted is for K-5 students. Middle School tuition is $8225. Payment schedules are available. |
| % on Financial Aid | 28% |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $2,500 |
| Acceptance Rate | 90% National avg.: 85% |
| Admissions Director | Mrs. Tina Maize |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 4 sports |
| Sports | Basketball, Flag Football, Soccer, VolleyballBasketball, Flag Football, Soccer, Volleyball, |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 2 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Girl Scouts, Youth Group |
School Notes
- Accelerated Math & Language Arts* Spanish*Instructional Technology Program*Art & Science Lab*Small Class Sizes*Safe Environment* Strong Communication with Parents* Character Education Classes* Weekly Chapel Services* Physical Education and Sports Programs* Music Program After School Care*
Nearby Private Schools
- The nearest high school to St. Margaret's Episcopal School is Xavier College Preparatory High School (5.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Montessori School Of The Desert (2.1 miles away)
- The nearest preschool is The Academy Of Palm Desert Community Presbyterian (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Palm DesertThe Academy Of Palm Desert Community PresbyterianDaycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)Grades: NS | 96 students
0 miles
47321 Highway 74
Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 568-4360 0 NS
96 - Palm DesertThe Academy PdpcpDaycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)Grades: PK-K | 68 students
0 miles
47321 Highway 74
Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 568-4360 0 PK-K
68 - Palm DesertMontessori School Of The DesertMontessori SchoolGrades: PK-2 | 34 students
2.1 miles
73925 Fred Waring Dr
Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 773-0984 2.1 PK-2
34 - Palm DesertMorning Stars Learning ProgramDaycare / PreschoolGrades: K | 32 students
2.3 miles
74015 Aster Dr
Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 341-5223 2.3 K
32 - Palm DesertSacred Heart School(Roman Catholic)Grades: PK-8 | 631 students
2.6 miles
43775 Deep Canyon Rd
Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 346-3513 2.6 PK-8
631
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