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#445 of 457 private schools in VA

St Edward-epiphany School

Elementary School

10701 W HUGUENOT RD, Richmond, VA 23235

Private

Enrollment

508

Student-Teacher

17.6:1

Score

3.9

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Virginia private schools

#445 of 457

In Richmond

#34 of 34

public schools

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St Edward-epiphany School

3.9/10

Elementary School in Richmond · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About St Edward-epiphany School

St Edward-epiphany School is a private elementary school in Richmond, VA. St Edward-epiphany School serves approximately 508 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. St Edward-epiphany School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #445 of 457 private schools in VA.

How it compares2.3 pts below VA schools
  • This school 3.9 · Needs Improvement
  • VA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

St Edward-epiphany School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How St Edward-epiphany School compares to 80 public schools serving similar grades in Richmond, VA

Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
This School
vs
15.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
508
This School
vs
488
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
3.9
This School
vs
4.2
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 83.3% vs 0%
Hispanic 7.7% vs 0%
Black 2.6% vs 0%
Asian 1.6% vs 0%
St Edward-epiphany School Richmond Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Edward-epiphany School (this school) 3.9
J.B. Fisher Elementary 5.4
Crestwood Elementary 4.9
Southampton Elementary 1.6
Tuckahoe Elementary 8.0
Maybeury Elementary 4.6
Lucille M. Brown Middle 2.1
Miles Jones Elementary 1.8
Pinchbeck Elementary 4.5
Elizabeth D. Redd Elementary 2.7
Quioccasin Middle 2.8
Pemberton Elementary 7.4
G.H. Reid Elementary 2.2
Ridge Elementary 2.0
Westover Hills Elementary 3.4
Ruby F. Carver Elementary 6.1
Mary Munford Elementary 7.5
Tuckahoe Middle 4.3
River City Middle 2.8
Three Chopt Elementary 7.0
Lois Harrison-Jones Elementary 5.7

Showing 20 of 80 schools. View all schools in Richmond

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in VA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C- 2.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 17.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+ 3.5 / 10
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School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,137.5
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 4.9 / 10
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Diversity Index 30%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B+ 6.6 / 10
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Enrollment 508
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in VA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 83.3%
Hispanic 7.7%
Two or More 4.3%
Black 2.6%
Asian 1.6%
Pacific Islander 0.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

10701 W HUGUENOT RD, Richmond, VA 23235

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Edward-epiphany School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Greenfield Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby North Chesterfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is SABOT SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bettie Weaver Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Midlothian), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Richmond, see our Richmond schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Greenfield Elementary North Chesterfield 0.8 mi 8.0
TRINITY EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Richmond 1.3 mi 6.4
J.B. Fisher Elementary Richmond 1.2 mi 5.4
Robious Middle Midlothian 1.1 mi 6.4
Robious Elementary Midlothian 1.1 mi 5.5
SABOT SCHOOL Richmond 1.8 mi 7.1
Bon Air Elementary Bon Air 1.7 mi 6.0
RIVERSIDE SCHOOL North Chesterfield 1.9 mi 6.6
CARDINAL NEWMAN ACADEMY North Chesterfield 1.9 mi
Reams Road Elementary North Chesterfield 3.0 mi 3.7
COLLEGIATE SCHOOL Richmond 3.3 mi 4.8
Huguenot High Richmond 2.9 mi 5.5
Monacan High Richmond 3.7 mi 6.3
Crestwood Elementary Richmond 3.1 mi 4.9
W.W. Gordon Elementary North Chesterfield 3.9 mi 6.8
RICHMOND MONTESSORI SCHOOL Richmond 4.0 mi 5.6
James River High Midlothian 3.4 mi 6.3
HUNTER CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Henrico 4.1 mi 6.1
Southampton Elementary Richmond 3.4 mi 1.6
Bettie Weaver Elementary Midlothian 3.5 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 23235 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$89,959

Median Home Value

$324,800

Median Rent

$1,663/mo

Population

33,207

College Educated

50.1%

Homeownership

72.1%

Avg Commute

22.2 min

Poverty Rate

8.6%

Median Age

44.5

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Bass-Hoover Elementary Stephens City, VA 3.9
Bluestone Elementary Harrisonburg, VA 3.9
Cora Kelly School for Math Science and Technology Alexandria, VA 3.9
Crestwood Elementary Springfield, VA 3.9
Farmington Elementary Culpeper, VA 3.9
Hurt Park Elementary Roanoke, VA 3.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Edward-epiphany School

What grades does St Edward-epiphany School serve?

St Edward-epiphany School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Edward-epiphany School?

St Edward-epiphany School has an enrollment of approximately 508 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Edward-epiphany School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Edward-epiphany School is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Edward-epiphany School rank in VA?

St Edward-epiphany School ranks #445 of 457 private schools in VA.

What is St Edward-epiphany School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Edward-epiphany School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St Edward-epiphany School a private school?

Yes, St Edward-epiphany School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is St Edward-epiphany School a religious school?

St Edward-epiphany School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
508
Gender Split
53% M / 47% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Chesterfield County

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