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Admissions open for Fall 2027. Four simple steps from first visit to first day — we'll walk with you the whole way.

How to Apply

Four steps to enrollment

  1. Inquire & Tour

    Book a campus visit or join a virtual info session to meet faculty and see classes in action.

  2. Apply Online

    A 30-minute application, teacher recommendations, and recent report cards — no test prep required.

  3. Student Visit

    Applicants spend a half-day on campus with a host student in their current grade.

  4. Decision & Enroll

    Decisions release within three weeks; enrollment contracts follow with a warm welcome packet.

Key Dates

Fall 2027 admission cycle

Rolling admissions where space allows; priority consideration for applications below.

Sep 15Applications open for all grades
Jan 31Priority application deadline
Feb 20Financial aid applications due
Mar 10Admission decisions released

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Tuition covers instruction, technology, athletics, most clubs, and daily lunch through The Grove Café. Optional extras include bus service, private music lessons, and overnight trips.

Yes — approximately 34% of families receive need-based aid, with awards ranging from 10% to 95% of tuition. Our aid guidance is offered in more than 30 languages.

When space allows, yes. Mid-year applicants complete an abbreviated visit and records review, usually decided within ten school days.

No. We are a test-flexible school. We look at teacher recommendations, student work samples, and the campus visit instead.

Our Learning Strategies team provides small-group support, classroom accommodations, and family consultation at every division level.

Ready to apply?

Start with a conversation. Schedule a tour or reach our admissions office directly.

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