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Private high school · Alexandria, Virginia

Episcopal High School

Episcopal High School rates 7.2 on the private-school model, which scores no academics: the estimated academic score shown on this page is drawn from 53 schools in Alexandria for context and is not part of the rating.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
7.2this school

7.2 on a one-to-ten scale.

#110 of 499 schools in Virginia · The estimated academic score from 53 schools in Alexandria is context only and is not part of this rating

The brief

A private high school in Alexandria, VA serving grades 9th – 12th.

It ranks 110 of 499 schools in Virginia.

Episcopal High School is a private school: it enrolls by application and tuition, and its rating comes from the private-school model, which is not comparable with a public rating.

The rating blends 4 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Classroom Attention
7.4
30% of the rating
Instructional Commitment
3.5
15% of the rating
Diversity & Inclusion
8.7
20% of the rating
Community Context
Data not available
School Profile
8.3
15% of the rating
About this school's datarating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 53 schools in Alexandria. Learn more
  • What this rating measures: classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in VA.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Score basis: private school model. Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data. Components scored: 4 of 5. Ranking pool: private schools in VA.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2023–24 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 22302; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Episcopal High School and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$127,037
Median home value
$630,600
Median rent
$2,039/mo
College educated
70.3%
Homeownership
55.5%
Poverty rate
4.2%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 22302; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
61
Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
49
Some Transit
Bike Score
53
Bikeable
City reported crime
1,766/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Alexandria. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Alexandria), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

  • White56%
  • Asian19%
  • Black12%
  • Two or More8%
  • Hispanic5%

Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Private-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. The Howard Gardner School3.0 mi · private
    8.5Compare →
  2. Commonwealth Academy2.3 mi · private
    8.0Compare →
  3. 7.8Compare →
  4. Card Academy Alexandria2.0 mi · private
    7.4Compare →
  5. Episcopal High Schoolthis school
    7.2
  6. Fusion Academy Alykandria2.2 mi · private
    6.9Compare →
  7. Bishop Ireton High School1.3 mi · private
    6.0Compare →
  8. 5.6Compare →
  9. The Living Water School2.4 mi · private
    4.2Compare →
Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and four rate higher than Episcopal High School.Private-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Episcopal High School serve?

Episcopal High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Episcopal High School?

Episcopal High School has an enrollment of approximately 466 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Episcopal High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Episcopal High School is 7.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Episcopal High School rank in VA?

Episcopal High School ranks #110 of 499 private schools in VA.

What is Episcopal High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Episcopal High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Episcopal High School a private school?

Yes, Episcopal High School is a private coeducational school with a Episcopal affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Episcopal High School a religious school?

Episcopal High School has a Episcopal religious affiliation.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
466
Gender split
51% M / 49% F
Student-teacher ratio
7.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
64
Type
Private
Coed status
Coed
Affiliation
Episcopal
School day
7 hours
Days per year
160 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
Alexandria city
Area population (ZIP 22302)
18,277
Area average commute
28.7 min
Area median age
39.3

NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Virginia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.