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    Welcome to St. Philip's

    Transforming the world by faith, education and service.

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  • Discover the Art of Possibility!

    St. Philip’s builds a foundation of service that empowers youth to lead with purpose wherever life takes them.

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    St. Philip’s drives positive change and invests in development that expands opportunity in South Dallas.

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Who We Are

  • Our Mission

    Our Mission

    To provide an unparalleled education and compatible community services through a faith-based experience, with emphasis on serving low and moderate income families. We believe every child and family deserves a neighborhood that offers safety, opportunity, and hope. Strong, healthy neighborhoods open pathways for people of all backgrounds by enhancing well‑being and ensuring access to quality housing, education, employment, and essential amenities.

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  • Our Vision

    Our Vision

    Transforming the world by faith, education and service. As a school, we offer an exceptional college‑preparatory education shaped by spirituality, self‑determination, and a commitment to serving others. As a community center, we extend that mission by providing essential resources and support to families in need.

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  • Our History

    Our History

    St. Philip’s began in the 1940s when Black Episcopalians established a church. Over the decades, the institution evolved into a thriving educational institution deeply rooted in service. Each year we serve 241 students and over 8,000 neighbors, offering a wide range of programs designed to meet the diverse and critical needs of our community.

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A Community Built on Love

Love of God

Love of God

We embody the Love of God through compassionate service and steadfast support for every member of our neighborhood.

Love of Learning

Love of Learning

We inspire curiosity and growth by creating an environment where everyone can explore ideas and build skills.

Love of Self

Love of Self

We cultivate a deep sense of self-worth by encouraging individuals to recognize their strengths and unique identities.

Love of Others

Love of Others

We show our love for others through service by supporting neighbors and responding to community needs with purpose.

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  • Love of Learning

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  • Destiny Takes Center Stage: Misty C...

    Destiny Takes Center Stage: Misty C...

    The trailblazing ballerina reflects on mentorship, perseverance and the future of young artists during St. Philip’s annual fundraiser supporting educa...

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  • Why Bees are Showing Up in Unexpect...

    Why Bees are Showing Up in Unexpect...

    From corporate campuses to St. Philip's, bees are thriving in places many wouldn’t expect. Experts say they play a critical role in pollinating much o...

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  • A Busy Weekend at 1600 Pennsylvania...

    A Busy Weekend at 1600 Pennsylvania...

    Big things are happening at St. Philip’s this weekend!Spring Day of Service | March 28 @ 9am Join St. Philip's as we give our community some TLC—...

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  • Women's Day Chapel

    Women's Day Chapel

    TUESDAY, MARCH 31 | 8:15AM During this special service, we will recognize two remarkable leaders from South Dallas and unveil original artwork created...

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    • Early Childhood

      PreK-K. Where curiosity is nurtured, creativity is encouraged, and every child is supported academically, socially, and emotionally.

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    • Lower School

      1st–5th. We spark curiosity and a love of learning through experiences that help students grow into creative and confident individuals.

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    • Middle School

      We combine strong academics, character development, and real‑world readiness to prepare students for high school and beyond.

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    Our Stats

      • 241

      • Students

      • 5:1

      • Student-Teacher Ratio

      • 100%

      • HS Graduation Rate

      • 95%

      • College Acceptance Rate

    Excellence Since 1946

    St. Philip’s, founded in 1946, has grown from a church established by Black Episcopalians into a thriving educational institution deeply rooted in service. Each year, we support 8,000+ neighbors through essential programs and engage 1,500+ children annually, further strengthening our role as a cornerstone of opportunity, support, and growth for the community.

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    Next 4 Upcoming Events

    March 24

    • Canceled: Community Meeting

      6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

    March 28

    • Paul Bryson Basketball Tournamen ...

      7:00 AM

    • 2026 Spring Day of Service

      9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    • Fancy Hat Tea Party

      2:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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    1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
    Dallas, TX 75214
    Main Office: 214.421.5221
    communications@stphilips.com

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    St. Philip's School and Community Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. ein 75-1097360. All donations are tax-deductible.