St. John's-Ravenscourt School campus in Winnipeg, Manitoba

St. John's-Ravenscourt School

Winnipeg, ManitobaDay · Co-edGrades Nursery – 12Est. 1820
Grades
Nursery – 12
Enrollment
1,000
Day Tuition
CA$27,960/yr
Class Size
22 students
Medium classes
Student : Teacher
8:1
Excellent
Acceptance
70%
Moderate
Founded
1820
Campus
23 acres
Gender Policy
Co-ed

About St. John's-Ravenscourt School

Founded in 1820, St. John’s-Ravenscourt School (SJR) is a university-preparatory day school for boys and girls. SJR has a reputation for excellence and a consistent tradition of national and international achievements.

Core Values

IntegrityExcellence

What Makes St. John's-Ravenscourt School Special

  • Financial aid & scholarships offered
  • 206+ years of heritage (est. 1820)
  • 4 arts & creative programs
  • Small student-to-teacher ratio for personalized learning

Academics

Curriculum

St. John's-Ravenscourt School offers Traditional and Other curriculums, with specializations in Languages, Sports, STEM, and Arts.

Academic Environment

Academic Culture
Rigorous

Languages of Instruction

English

Programs & Extracurriculars

Arts Programs

4 programs
Music (instrumental)Music (vocal)Visual artsDrama/Theatre

Sports

4 programs
HockeyGolfSwimmingTrack and field

Clubs & Activities

2 programs
DebateSTEM club

Campus & Facilities

St. John's-Ravenscourt School sits on a 23-acre-acre campus with Athletic centre, Arena, and Library.

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Tuition & Financial Aid

Day Tuition

CA$27,960

per year

Boarding Tuition

CA$53,700

per year

Above average for Manitoba private schools (~CA$13,000/yr)
Financial Aid
Available
Students Receiving Aid
10%
Median Aid Package
CA$15,000

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Admissions

Day Student Deadline
Jan 21, 2025
Boarding Deadline
Rolling
Acceptance Rate
70%

Requirements

  • Application form
  • Report cards
  • Interview
  • Reference letters
  • Entrance exam
  • Other

Community & Culture

St. John's-Ravenscourt cultivates a community centered on excellence across four mission pillars: academic achievement, creative expression, active healthy living, and social responsibility. The school emphasizes high behavioral standards through its Character Education Program, which nurtures respect, empathy, and integrity. Students engage in diverse pursuits—from debating (with 15 individual world champions) and the arts to community service initiatives and athletics—creating a dynamic environment where achievement is celebrated across multiple domains. The 23-acre Red River campus provides a distinctive setting for this well-rounded educational experience.

Diversity & Inclusion

The school celebrated Multicultural Week as an opportunity for students to experience the diversity within the SJR community. The dining program accommodates various dietary needs including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, halal, and allergy-friendly meals, reflecting attention to student diversity. However, a comprehensive diversity, equity, and inclusion statement or detailed DEI initiatives are not prominently featured on the website.

Parent Involvement

The school maintains an SJR Parents' Association and hosts community events including the Celestial Skies Gala. Parents are invited to participate in the admissions process through interviews with the Director of Admissions, and the school encourages family engagement in financial aid planning. However, specific details about volunteer opportunities, committee structures, or regular communication channels for parent involvement are not prominently featured on the website.

Accreditations & Recognition

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Contact St. John's-Ravenscourt School

Address

400 South Dr, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Phone

(204) 477-2400

Email

info@sjr.mb.ca

Website

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St. John's-Ravenscourt School

St. John's-Ravenscourt School serves students in grades Nursery-12.

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