Just as important as our outstanding academic programs are the values we teach: character, scholarship, creativity, and love. Saints know what matters.
Located in Mobile, Alabama, St. Paul’s is a child centered school that uses its mission statement as a guiding principle for the development of the four pillars of a St. Paul’s education – Academics, the Arts, Spirituality, and Athletics. Our very talented and gifted faculty strives to teach twenty first century skills to our students in these areas, and to help our students understand the importance of the role they play in our school, our community, and our nation.
St. Paul’s is more than a place. It is an experience that has engaged, inspired and prepared generations of our students for success in life, with character, integrity and respect. We hope that you will come and see for yourself the excitement that is present on our campus every day.
Mission Statement
St. Paul's Episcopal School in Mobile, Alabama is committed to providing the highest quality college preparatory education in a Christian environment. Through a variety of experiences and activities, we encourage individual growth and achievement. By example, the St. Paul's community fosters respect, integrity, responsibility, service, tolerance, and the highest moral standards to prepare the whole person for a changing and challenging future.
St. Paul's admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, financial aid or other school administered programs.
Philosophy and Belief
St. Paul's seeks to create an opportunity for the individual student to realize his or her own potential in all aspects of life by making available a variety of learning experiences and activities. Our commitment to providing the highest quality college preparatory education in a Christian environment is based on the belief that it is important to:
Educate the whole student spiritually, academically, civically, socially, physically, and emotionally;
Provide an education rooted in Christian principles as understood and interpreted by the Episcopal Church;
Maintain an atmosphere in which each student can develop a sense of individual worth and formulate a code of moral values based on Christian ethics;
Promote an environment that embraces, respects and teaches tolerance and appreciation for cultural, ethnic, religious and racial differences within our community;
Implement a carefully formulated curriculum and accepted learning methodologies which recognize and address individual differences and needs;
Encourage a respect for and appreciation of learning and knowledge;
Offer a variety of educational and extracurricular programs and encourage participation in school, social and community endeavors;
Evaluate and strengthen our educational standards on a continuing basis to provide students with challenges that will allow them to develop into informed, self-assured and responsible citizens.
St. Paul's Episcopal School is a nondiscriminatory, independent institution which operates under the supervision and control of a Board of Trustees. The Board of Trustees is charged with the responsibility for establishing and maintaining the mission, philosophy and policies of the school.