St. Stephen's Episcopal School is a coeducational boarding and day school of the Diocese of Texas located on 370 acres in Austin, Texas.
St. Stephen's Episcopal School values a:
• Rigorous academic environment that encompasses active inquiry and fosters a love of learning
• Balanced offering of academic programs, athletics and the arts, in which students are encouraged to discover and develop their individual gifts and passions
• Dedicated faculty committed to an educational experience that transcends the classroom
• Spirit-centered community that respects and honors all faiths, grounded by daily worship in the Episcopal tradition
• Unique community of residential and day faculty, boarding and day students.
• Sense of service as a part of one's rule of life
• Continuing commitment – from our founding vision – to a diverse, inclusive community that respects the dignity of every human being
• Fierce attachment to, and stewardship of, our 370-acre campus located on the Balcones escarpment overlooking Lake Austin
As an Episcopal school, St. Stephen’s embraces five core values as the foundation of our mission: love of learning, balance, diversity, community and service.
St. Stephen’s dedicates itself to creating a dynamic, compelling and rigorous intellectual environment that encourages active inquiry and fosters a lifelong love of learning; offering programs that support active engagement and broad interests balanced with programs that promote wellness and spiritual fulfillment; upholding and advancing our founders’ bold, progressive vision for a diverse, inclusive and equitable school community that respects and celebrates the unique individuality and dignity of every human being; providing an exceptional educational experience that transcends the classroom and enhances students’ knowledge that they are valued members of a unique boarding and day school that celebrates learning and living together in community; and inspiring students to serve their immediate community and the global human family as educated and ethical citizens and stewards of the planet we all share.