The Episcopal School Of Dallas

4100 Merrell Rd
Dallas, TX 75229

The Episcopal School Of Dallas Photo #1 - Upper School students engage in an array of transformative experiences that foster the pursuit of academic excellence within a strong, supportive community. On average, 67% of ESD's 108-member graduating class receives over $10M in merit scholarships and 436 college acceptances.

The Episcopal School Of Dallas Photo #2 - All Saints Chapel is where ESD students gather for daily chapel.

The Episcopal School Of Dallas Photo #3 - Lower School students are all smiles with the opening of the new Lower School building!

The Episcopal School Of Dallas Photo #4 - "Middle School is a time of great change, both physically and emotionally. As Middle School educators, we shepherd children through this remarkable time of growth, opportunity, and discovery by honoring each student's curiosity, ingenuity, gifts, industriousness, and spirit." -Mr. Jonathan Chein, Head of Middle School.

The Episcopal School Of Dallas Photo #5 - ESD has 75 interscholastic athletic teams in grades 7-12 with 270 varsity student-athletes and a Sports Fellowship partnership for our Lower School students. 19 members of the 108-member Class of 2019 will play their sport at the collegiate level.

The Episcopal School Of Dallas Photo #6 - ESD is proud to have over 66,000sf dedicated to arts and humanities, serving a full array of visual and performing arts. 100% of students are enrolled in arts courses and 33 upper-level arts courses are offered. The Class of 2019 celebrated 23 AP Artists and had 25% of graduating seniors enrolled in AP arts courses.

The Episcopal School of Dallas prepares young men and women for lives of intellectual discovery, integrity, and purpose.

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 (2021)

Top Ranked TX School
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
Students: 1,148 students
Yearly Tuition: $22,400
Average class size: 16 students
Application Deadline: Jan. 7

Top Rankings

The Episcopal School Of Dallas ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES)
National Middle School Association
Independent Schools Association of the South West (ISAS)
Texas Private School Accreditation Commission

Religious Affiliation

Episcopal

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-12

Year Founded

1974

Summer School Offered

Yes

Summer Program Details

Link to Summer Program Details

Student Body

Total Students

1,148 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 40%

Students by Grade

The Episcopal School Of Dallas Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

189 teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

6:1

National avg.: 13:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

65%

Average Class Size

16 students

Number of AP Courses

32 courses

List of Courses Offered

Link to List of Courses

Advanced Courses

Art History, Biology, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Chemistry, Chinese Language and Culture, Comparative Government and Politics, Computer Science A, Computer Science Principles, English Language and Composition, English Literature and Composition, Environmental Science, European History, French Language and Culture, Latin, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Music Theory, Physics I, Physics II, Psychology, Research, Seminar, Spanish Language and Culture, Spanish Literature, Statistics, Studio Art: 2-D Design, Studio Art: 3-D Design, Studio Art: Drawing, U.S. History, US Government and Politics, World History

Average SAT score

1340

Average ACT score

Matriculation DataMatric. Data

Link to Matriculation Data

Classroom Dress Code

Formal
(Uniform)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

Jan. 7

Yearly Tuition Cost

$22,400

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Tuition Notes

Tuition ranges from $22,400 for Beginners (age 3) to $30,400 for Upper School. Tuition Assistance is available for qualifying families.

% on Financial Aid

18%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$19,019

Admissions Director

Cindy Newsom

Admissions Associate

Sarah McNamara

Sports

Total Sports Offered

19 sports

Sports

Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Crew, Cross Country, Dance, Field Hockey, Flag Football, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Mountain Biking, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, Winter Track, 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, Fête 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

The Episcopal School of Dallas is a faith-centered, college preparatory day school founded in 1974. Learn more about ESD by visiting www.esdallas.org.

The best way to learn about ESD is to visit our campus and see us in action. RSVP to attend an upcoming admission event.

Applications are now open. Please visit www.esdallas.org/apply for more information.

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