The Episcopal School Of Dallas
- The Episcopal School of Dallas is an academic community where excellence is the standard.
- Our college preparatory curriculum, led by a nationally-recognized faculty, is complemented by a full array of artistic and athletic programs, daily chapel, experiences in the outdoors, and a myriad of opportunities to lead and serve others. ESD`s unparalleled balance of rigor and nurture inspires students to maximize their potential and live a life of purpose.
Quick Stats (2018-19)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Students: 1,130 students
- Yearly Tuition: $27,805
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 15
Top Placements
The Episcopal School Of Dallas places among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Affordability Least expensive tuition
- Advanced Degrees Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees
- Student Body Largest student body
- AP Courses Most AP courses offered
- Sports offered Most sports offered
- Extracurriculars Most extracurriculars offered
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES) National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) National Middle School Association Independent Schools Association of the South West (ISAS) |
Religious Affiliation | Episcopal |
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
Year Founded | 1974 |
Summer School Offered | Yes |
Student Body
Total Students | 1130 students |
Student Body Type | Co-ed |
% Students of Color | 8% State avg.: 39% |
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers | 138 teachers |
Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 72% |
Average Class Size | 16 students |
Number of AP Courses | 26 courses |
List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses |
Average SAT score | 650 |
Average ACT score | 30 |
Matriculation DataMatric. Data | Link to Matriculation Data |
Classroom Dress Code | Formal (Uniform) |
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline | Jan. 15 |
Yearly Tuition Cost | $27,805 |
Tuition Notes | Tuition costs range from $15,820 for Beginners (age 3) to $27,805 for Upper School. Tuition Assistance is available. |
% on Financial Aid | 17% |
Average Financial Aid Grant | $15,830 |
Sports
Total Sports Offered | 16 sports |
Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Crew, Cross Country, Dance, Field Hockey, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, WrestlingBaseball, Basketball, Cheering, Crew, Cross Country, Dance, Field Hockey, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, Wrestling, |
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 52 extracurriculars |
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: 3D Printing, Ambassadors, Architecture, Asian, Black Student Union, Chinese, Community Service, Computer Science, Debate, Diversity and Inclusion, Drama, Environmental Awareness, ESD Network, Ex-Libris, FĂȘte Française, Future Medical Professionals, Guitar, Honor Council, International Thespian Society, Itinerary, Junior Classical Leage, Latinos Unidos, Mu Alpha Theta, Psychology, Puzzle, Robotics, Skeptics, Slam Poetry, Spectrum, Speech, Spirit, Sports Medicine, Student Council, Student Managed Investment Fund, Students in Action, Take Care of Self, Team OneLove, Women's Studies Organization, World Affairs, World Languages and Cultures, Youth and Government Arts and Music Programs: Acting, Band, Ceramics, Chamber Ensemble, Concert Choir, Film, Photography, Sculpture, Studio Art, Technical Theater, Wheel Throwing |
School Notes
- Application process begins around Labor Day the year prior to enrollment. Deadlines vary by grade, however, most deadlines will occur in January.
- Apply via our website, www.esdallas.org/Admissions
- The ISEE examination is required for applicants Grade 5 - 12.
- ESD is comprised of three campuses: Lower School (Beginner - Grade 4), Middle/Upper School (Grades 5 - 12), and Wolf Run, our outdoor education center.
- Visit our website for an on-line tour and to find out more information about The Episcopal School of Dallas.
The Founding Tenets of The Episcopal School of Dallas were created simultaneously with the original Mission Statement. These Tenets provide the structure that enables the faculty, staff, and students to work and study in a faith-centered environment.
DAILY WORSHIP
Nurturing a spiritual relationship with God through the use of the Book of Common Prayer within the context of a pluralistic and diverse student and faculty population.
COMMUNITY
Experiencing mutual trust, respect, and honor while preserving individual identity, uniqueness of thought and personality.
ETHICAL DECISION MAKING
Preparing students for actions which promote the common good through the study of religious and moral paradigms of history and contemporary thought.
SERVICE
Actualizing the advancement of the common good through acts of mercy and renewal here and within the larger community. Daily worship, experiences in community, and studies in ethical decision making prepare members of this community for service to others, the highest manifestation of God`s presence in our lives.
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