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"Virginia Episcopal School is an independent, coeducational, college preparatory boarding and day school for young men and women in grades 9-12. Founded in 1916, VES is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Lynchburg, Virginia. Whether in the classroom, on the athletic field or on the stage, VES students thrive in our supportive atmosphere. Small classes and energizing teachers provide an exciting and interactive environment, and the quality of instruction prepares students to excel in college..."
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| School Focus |
College Preparatory |
College Preparatory |
| Grades Offered
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9-12 |
8-12 |
| School Type |
Co-ed |
Co-ed |
| Support
for ADD/ADHD Students |
Yes |
Yes |
| Religious Affiliation |
Episcopal |
Non-denominational |
| Year Founded |
1916 |
1899 |
| Campus Size |
160 acres |
150 acres |
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| Enrollment |
270 students |
294 students |
| Percent Students of Color |
10% |
16% |
| Percent International Students |
10% |
15% |
| Percent Students Boarding |
65% |
72% |
| Average
SAT Score |
1800 |
*National
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| SAT
range (25th-75th percentile) |
510 - 620 |
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| Offers
Post-Grad Year |
No |
No |
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| Saturday Classes |
Yes |
No |
| Frequency of Saturday Classes |
Bi-Monthly |
Weekly |
| Classroom Dress Code |
Formal |
Formal |
| Average Class
Size |
12 |
12
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School Avg. » 20 |
| Teacher : Student
Ratio |
1:6 |
1:7
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| # of AP/Advanced Courses Offered |
17 |
13 |
| ESL Courses Offered |
No |
Yes |
| % Faculty with Advanced Degree |
46% |
60% |
| Summer Program Offered |
No |
Yes |
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| Endowment Size |
$18 million |
$17 million |
| Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students) |
$33,500
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$36,600 |
| Yearly Tuition (Day Students) |
$16,950 |
$20,975 |
| Percent Students
on Financial Aid |
25% |
30% |
| Merit Scholarships
Offered |
Yes |
No |
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| Application Deadline |
Feb. 1 / rolling |
Jan. 15 |
| SSAT Required |
Yes |
Yes |
| Average Percentile SSAT |
50% |
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| Acceptance Rate |
65% |
60% |
| Director of Admissions |
Pam Barile |
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| Associate Director of Admissions |
Margaret Lyle Jones |
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| Total Interscholastic
Sports Offered |
16 |
13 |
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On a beautiful 160-acre campus, the Virginia Episcopal School provides an atmosphere where average to exceptional students can thrive. Small classes and energizing teachers create an exciting and interactive environment. Students are encouraged to participate and are challenged at all levels. Whether in the classroom, on the athletic field, or the stage, each VES student achieves new levels of personal success! The state-of-the-art science and computer center; the 30,000-square foot fieldhouse; and the 2500-square foot, tri-level fitness center are just a few of the facilities available. School accreditations: NAIS; NAES; TABS; VAIS - Profile last updated: 07/05/2007
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