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St. Stephen's Episcopal School

1800 Sul Ross St Houston, TX 77098

Tel: (713) 821-9100

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked TX School
School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 157 students
Yearly Tuition: $24,643
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

St. ephen's Episcopal School in Houston, TX serves 157 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a city–based Montessori program.
Founded in 1934, the school is one of the olde private schools in Houston and holds affiliation with the Episcopal tradition and the American Montessori Society.
The school maintains a udent–teacher ratio of 8:1 with 20 faculty members supporting its programs.
Tuition is $24,643 per year, which is above the Houon average for elementary private schools.
Approximately 36% of the udent body represents students of color, reflecting some level of diversity within the school community.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked TX School
School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 157 students
Yearly Tuition: $24,643
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

St. Stephen's Episcopal School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:

School Facts

School Type

Montessori School

Religious Affiliation

Episcopal

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. Stephen's Episcopal School
Pre-K	90
Kind	10
1	8
2	10
3	11
4	9
5	9
6	1
7	3
8	6

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Year Founded

1934

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Student Body

Total Students

157 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

36%

State avg.: 42%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

20 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

National avg.: 11:1

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

American Montessori Society (AMS)
Other school association(s)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$24,643

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Application URL

Online Application

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Colors

Blue, Grey, Red

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St. Stephen's Episcopal School's tuition is approximately $24,643 for private students.

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St. Stephen's Episcopal School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Oldest founding date.

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The application deadline for St. Stephen's Episcopal School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Houston, TX is $18,156 for elementary schools and $22,164 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Houston, TX is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).