Metro School Guide: Episcopal Collegiate School
Mission Statement
Episcopal Collegiate School prepares students to live principled and fulfilling lives of leadership and service through the pursuit of academic and personal excellence in a challenging and supportive environment.
Campus & Facilities
- Baseball facility at Junior Deputy
- State-of-the-art track facility with multipurpose artificial turf field and football stadium with grass field
- Weight room and wellness center
- College counseling center
- Learning support centers
- Writing center
- 8 Science labs
- 4 Music rooms
- 2 Design labs
- 3 Visual arts studios
- 2 Theatre spaces
- Broadcast journalism studios
- Teaching garden
- 3 Gymnasiums
- Wrestling room
- 3 Libraries
- 2 Dining halls
- 2 Playgrounds
Scholarship and Financial Assistance
Episcopal Collegiate has academic scholarships available for deserving students through the Stephens Scholars program. More than $1.3 million is provided every year in need-based financial aid.
Academic Excellence
- The class of 2024 had a total of 49 students with more than $7.25 million in total merit scholarships, averaging $151,127 per student with 96% accepted to their preferred top 3 college institutions.
- Average classroom size: 16, with 10-to-1 student/faculty ratio
- 28 Average ACT score
- Stella Boyle Smith Summer Science Scholars Program: exclusive partnership with UAMS and Arkansas Children’s Hospital.
Athletics and Fine Arts
In the 2023-2024 school year, 80% participated in Athletics and Fine & Performing Arts.
Athletics:
- 48 State Championships in only 25 years of competition
- 16 Varsity Sports
- 18 JH/Middle School Sports
- Back-to-Back State Champions in Girls Soccer
- Gatorade Player of the Year (Girls Soccer)
- 5 PSL Sports (grades 3-6)
- 2023-2024 State Championships in Cross Country, Boys Golf, Girls Tennis and Girls Soccer
- 38% of our coaches played at the collegiate level
Arts:
- Choir
- Broadcast Journalism
- Orchestra
- Percussion
- Visual Media/Arts
- Theatre
Other Initiatives
- Distinctive programs in Entrepreneurial Studies and Fine & Performing Arts
- Participant in the Education Freedom Account Program
- Expanded Academic Achievement Student Support Center
- Gated and fenced perimeter, manned guard shed at front entrance, along with a dedicated police officer on duty during hours to help ensure the safety of all students and staff; partners with the Little Rock Police Department’s Connect Little Rock Camera Integration.
- One-to-one laptop program
- 12-month and aftercare programs
Head of School: Dr. Jamie Griffin
Year Established: 1998
Grades Served: Pre-K3 through 12
Current Enrollment: 835 students from 37 different ZIP codes in central Arkansas
School Motto: "Respect, Reverence, Responsibility"
Additional Events, Tours or Customized Experiences: Please reach out to Director of Admissions Mary Jane Briggs at mjbriggs@episcopalcollegiate.org or 501.978.4404.
1701 Cantrell Road
Little Rock, AR 72201
501.372.1194
episcopalcollegiate.org