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The Steward School

Richmond, VA, US • 500 - 999 Employees
Education/Training

As a JK-12 co-ed independent school in Richmond, Virginia, The Steward School's mission is to prepare our students for college and for life in a community defined by robust academics, inspiration, engagement, and care.Founded in 1972, The Steward School is a private school in Richmond, Virginia that serves boys and girls in junior kindergarten through grade 12. With a college-preparatory curriculum, small classes, individual attention, extracurricular enterprises, and an in-school tutoring program, Steward is designed to help students reach their educational goals—all while harnessing their individual abilities through athletics, fine arts, community service, and interest clubs. Additionally, Steward offers after school care, English as a Second Language, summer camps, interdisciplinary projects, and innovative minimesters with internship and travel abroad opportunities, allowing for a personalized educational experience.Located in Richmond, Virginia on 37 acres, The Steward School has a stunning campus that includes five academic buildings including the Bryan Innovation Lab, a $10 million Center for the Arts, a world-class athletic center, three athletic fields, a state-of-the-art baseball stadium, and nine tennis courts.Number of JK-12 Students: 670Target Class Size: 17Student to Faculty Ratio: 8 to 1More than $2.5 million granted in Variable Tuition each year29% diversity with 10 countries represented37-acre campus with six academic buildings, two gyms, eight tennis courts, and four athletic fieldsInterscholastic Athletics: Grades 6-12, 43 Teams in 12 SportsSteward is accredited by the Virginia Association of Independent Schools (VAIS) and the Southern Associations of Independent Schools (SAIS).