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    The Episcopal School of Dallas: a family relocation guide

    The Episcopal School of Dallas is a coeducational Episcopal college-preparatory school on Merrell Road in northwest Dallas. Its location puts it within the broader Preston Hollow, Bluffview and North Dallas family-relocation corridor.

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    About ESD

    ESD was founded in 1974 by the Reverend Stephen B. Swann and local leaders, beginning with a small group of seventh-grade students.

    The school combines college-preparatory academics with chapel, arts, athletics, outdoor experiences, leadership and service.

    How the school fits into a Dallas home search

    The Merrell Road campus sits west of the Preston Road corridor, so families can reasonably compare Preston Hollow, Bluffview, Midway Hollow and nearby North Dallas neighborhoods.

    Because ESD serves students from beginner age through grade 12, a relocation can be planned around a long school horizon rather than a single division transition.

    Relocating around an independent school

    Private-school enrollment does not work like a public attendance boundary. A family can compare several neighborhoods and choose the home that best balances school access, work commute, housing style, other children's schools and daily life. The best answer is often a corridor rather than one ZIP code.

    Stonebriar does not represent the school and does not set or interpret its admission rules. Confirm current admission, calendar, transportation and campus information directly with the school before making a housing decision.

    Move timing for school families

    When possible, plan packing and move-day access around school orientation, the first week of classes, major travel and closing dates. For high-rise or apartment destinations, reserve elevators and loading access early. For estate or large-home moves, separate the family's immediate school-week essentials from the main household shipment so uniforms, devices, medications and daily-use items stay accessible.

    ESD relocation FAQ

    ESD serves beginner (age 3) through grade 12. Families should confirm current admission and division details directly with the school because programs and entry points can change.

    ESD is in the Northwest Dallas area. Housing decisions can include multiple nearby Dallas neighborhoods depending on work commute, sibling schools and preferred home type.

    No. Stonebriar Moving Services is not affiliated with The Episcopal School of Dallas. This guide is a relocation resource based on public school information and Dallas-area moving experience.

    Usually not. School access matters, but families often balance work commute, sibling schools, home style, airport access, activities and long-term housing plans at the same time.

    Confirm the school calendar, move date, access at both homes, packing schedule, utilities, address changes and temporary housing if needed. Avoid assuming a building or neighborhood policy without confirming it directly.

    The Merrell Road campus sits west of the Preston Road corridor, so families can reasonably compare Preston Hollow, Bluffview, Midway Hollow and nearby North Dallas neighborhoods. Because ESD serves students from beginner age through grade 12, a relocation can be planned around a long school horizon rather than a single division transition.

    ESD was founded in 1974 by the Reverend Stephen B. Swann and local leaders, beginning with a small group of seventh-grade students. The school combines college-preparatory academics with chapel, arts, athletics, outdoor experiences, leadership and service.

    Planning a Dallas family move?

    Stonebriar coordinates packing, local moves, high-rise access and household transitions across Preston Hollow, Highland Park, University Park, Uptown, Turtle Creek and North Dallas.

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