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St. Stephen`s Episcopal School is a coeducational boarding and day school on a 374 acre campus in Austin, Texas. For over 70 years, we have provided a rigorous college preparatory curriculum within a balanced program of academics, athletics and the arts. With boarding in grades 8-12 and students from across the U.S. and more than 20 countries, we are a diverse, inclusive and supportive community that fosters healthy, balanced lifestyles in our students while preparing them for success in college and beyond. St. Stephen`s also offers three special programs: Tennis Academy, Soccer Academy and Theatre Focus. These combine college preparatory academics with highly specialized training and instruction delivered by experienced professionals.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: (ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Students) 8-12
Grades: (Day Students) 6-12
Enrollment: 500 students
Yearly Tuition (ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Students): $74,400
Yearly Tuition (Day Students): $35,900
Acceptance rate: 50%
Average class size: 17 students
Application Deadline: Jan. 20 / rolling
Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Stephen's Episcopal School ranks among the top 20 boarding schools (out of 280 schools) for:
Advanced Acting, Advanced Algebra II, Advanced Art History, Advanced Biology II, Advanced Calculus AB, Advanced Calculus BC, Advanced Chemistry II, Advanced Chinese V, Advanced Computer Science, Advanced Creativing Writing, Advanced European History, Advanced Filmmaking, Advanced French V/VI and VII/VIII, Advanced Geometry, Advanced Independent Study in Mathematics, Advanced Latin V/VI and VII/VIII, Advanced Music Theory, Advanced Photography, Advanced Physics II, Advanced Precalculus, Advanced Spanish IV-VI and VII/VIII, Advanced Statistics, Advanced Theatre, Advanced Visual Studies, Art History, Astrophysics, Electronics and Robotics, Environmental Science, Geology, Independent Study in Advanced Mathematics, Multivariable Analysis, Principles of Engineering, Projects in Science and Technology, Social Science Seminars
Recreational Athletic Programs: Devil's Canyon Adventure Program
College Matriculation
Year: 2018 - 2022
10 Most Popular College Choices (# Enrolled)
University of Texas - Austin
70
New York University
16
Rice University
15
Trinity University
11
University of Colorado Boulder
11
Washington University in St. Louis
11
Texas A&M University-College Station
10
University of California-Berkeley
10
University of California-Los Angeles
10
University of Southern California
10
School Notes
St. Stephen`s Episcopal School is a coeducational boarding and day school on a 374 acre campus in Austin, Texas. For over 70 years, we have provided a rigorous college preparatory curriculum within a balanced program of academics, athletics and the arts. With boarding in grades 8-12 and students from across the U.S. and more than 20 countries, we are a diverse, inclusive and supportive community that fosters healthy, balanced lifestyles in our students while preparing them for success in college and beyond. St. Stephen`s also offers three special programs: Tennis Academy, Soccer Academy and Theatre Focus. These combine college preparatory academics with highly specialized training and instruction delivered by experienced professionals.
St. Stephen's Episcopal School accreditations: Texas Education Agency, TABS, NAIS, ISAS, NAES, WBSA, Cum Laude Society
Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
Jarrett Allen '16 - In 2017 Jarrett was recruited by the Brooklyn Nets in the National Basketball Association after his freshman year at the University of Texas at Austin. He currently plays for the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Simi Olabisi '07 - As an undergraduate at Santa Clara University studying bioengineering, Simi created solar neonatal incubators to save the lives of babies born in locales with no or limited electricity as was the case at her own birth in Nigeria.
Ross Ohlendorf '01 - Ross is an former professional baseball pitcher. After graduating from Princeton University, he played in Major League Baseball for the New York Yankees, Pittsburgh Pirates, San Diego Padres, Washington Nationals, Texas Rangers and Cincinnati Reds.
Anna Murphy '01 - Anna graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in Aerospace Engineering. She worked with Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company and specialized in fault management on the Orion Spacecraft.
Terrence Mallick '66 - Mr. Malick is a writer, producer and director of films including Badlands, Days of Heaven, The Thin Red Line, The New World and To the Wonder. In 2011 his film Tree of Life won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival.
How much does St. Stephen's Episcopal School cost?
St. Stephen's Episcopal School's tuition is approximately $74,400 for boarding students and $35,900 for day students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Stephen's Episcopal School?
The acceptance rate of St. Stephen's Episcopal School is 50%, which is lower than the boarding school average of 60%.
Who are famous alumni from St. Stephen's Episcopal School?
St. Stephen's Episcopal School famous alumni include: Jarrett Allen '16, Simi Olabisi '07, Ross Ohlendorf '01, Anna Murphy '01 and Terrence Mallick '66.
What sports does St. Stephen's Episcopal School offer?
St. Stephen's Episcopal School offers 24 interscholastic sports: Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Climbing, Crew, Cross Country, Cross Country Running, Dance, Diving, Field Hockey, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Mountain Biking, Rock Climbing, Soccer, Swimming, Swimming and Diving, Tennis, Track, Track and Field, Volleyball and Water Polo. St. Stephen's Episcopal School is ranked as one of the top boarding schools for most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for St. Stephen's Episcopal School?
The application deadline for St. Stephen's Episcopal School is Jan. 20 / rolling (applications are due on Jan. 20 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
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