Episcopal Collegiate School

Episcopal Collegiate School is an independent college preparatory school located in Little Rock, Arkansas established in 1998 under the name "The Cathedral School."

Episcopal Collegiate School
Address
1701 Cantrell Road

Little Rock
,

Pulaski County
,
Arkansas
72201

United States
Coordinates34°45′11″N 92°17′23″W
Information
Funding typePrivate
DenominationEpiscopalian
Established1998
FounderTrinity Episcopal Cathedral
HeadmasterDavid Perkinson
Faculty99
GradesPreK3 - 12
GenderMixed
School roll780
Student to teacher ratio7:1
Color(s)Hunter Green, White and Navy Blue      
SportsAmerican football, baseball, basketball, cheerleading, cross country, golf, softball, tennis, track, volleyball, wrestling
MascotWildcat
Endowment$50 million
Websiteepiscopalcollegiate.org

In July 2003, it changed its name to Episcopal Collegiate School.[1] It has a total student body of approximately 780 students and an average class size of 15, and the teacher to student ratio is approximately 7:1.[2] It has a financial endowment of over $50 million, which was contributed by Jackson T. Stephens, his son, Warren Stephens and daughter-in-law, Harriet C. Stephens.[1] Episcopal Collegiate School's colors are hunter green, white, and navy blue and its mascot is the Wildcat.[3]

Affiliations

Episcopal is accredited by Southwestern Association of Episcopal Schools and Arkansas Non-Public Schools Accrediting Association.[3] Episcopal also has affiliations or is a member of: National Association of Episcopal Schools, School and Student Service for Financial Aid, Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, International Reading Association, National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, Arkansas Activities Association, National Science Teachers' Association, and National Council of Teachers of English.[3]

Board of directors

Chuck Erwin (President), Debra Brown (Vice President), Lynne Franks (Vice President), Joe Hadden (Secretary), Pete Yuan (Treasurer), Larry Bowden, Michelle Carney, Robert Covington, Stacy Fletcher, Rev. Canon Christoph Keller, Ellen Kreth, Russ McDonough, Harriet C. Stephens, Joan Strauss, and Thomas N. Southard ex officio

Notes
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-05-09. Retrieved 2009-03-13.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-05-09. Retrieved 2009-03-13.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-05-13. Retrieved 2009-03-13.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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