Applying to SJS

List of 3 items.

• Early Childhood Program (Pre Pre-Kinder through 2nd grade)

  • Completed application: Apply here
  • Birth Certificate
  • PVAC-3 form (Puerto Rico vaccination form)/Immunization record
  • Family/Student introduction letter
  • $100.00 Application fee
    • For students applying to PPK, PK, and Kinder:
      • Documents from current preschool/daycare:
        • Letter of recommendation
        • Evaluation or progress report from current teacher
      • Classroom observation & preschool readiness screening
      • Child must be potty trained
    • For students applying to 1st and 2nd grade:
      • Transcript from current and/or previous school (two complete years minimum)
      • Evaluation or progress report from current teacher
      • Letters of recommendation from current teacher (s) (templates provided by Saint John's School)
      • Previous standardized test scores: Piense, Learn Aid, or comparable (if applicable)
      • Psychometric Evaluation:
        • Appropriate WISC-IV. Sub-scores, observations, and recommendations should be included in the report as well as any additional tests the psychologist may deem advisable. Beery-Visual motor test with age equivalent must be included in the psychometric report.
      • Classroom Observation & Academic Assessment

  The required age for admission to Pre Pre-Kinder is 3 years by July 31; for Pre-Kinder, 4 years by July 31; for Kindergarten, 5 years by July 31; for First grade, 6 years by July 31.
  

   

• Elementary Division (3rd through 6th grade)

  • Completed application: Apply here
  • Birth Certificate
  • PVAC-3 form (Puerto Rico vaccination form)/Immunization record
  • Family/Student introduction letter
  • Letters of recommendation from current teachers (templates provided by Saint John's School)
  • Psychometric evaluation:
    
    • Appropriate WISC-IV. Sub-scores, observations, and recommendations should be included in the report as well as any additional tests the psychologist may deem advisable. Beery-Visual motor test with age equivalent must be included in the psychometric report.
  • Previous standardized test scores: Piense, Learn Aid, or comparable (if applicable)
  • Entrance exam (online testing)
    • ISEE Entrance Exam
      • Register here and schedule your child's exam appointment.
      • Select the ERB-Administered At-Home Testing option.
      • Use Saint John's School code: 546160
  • Classroom visit
  • Interview with the Elementary School Principal
  • $100.00 application fee

• Secondary Division (7th through 12th grade)

  • Completed application: Apply here
  • Birth Certificate
  • PVAC-3 form (Puerto Rico vaccination form)/Immunization record
  • Family/Student introduction letter
  • Transcript from current or previous school (two complete years minimum)
  • Letters of recommendation from current teachers (template provided by Saint John's School)
  • Psychoeducational Evaluation (if applicable):
    • Appropriate WISC-V.  Sub-scores, observations, and recommendations should be included in the report, plus any additional test the psychologist may deem advisable.
  • Previous standardized test scores: Piense, Learn Aid, PSAT, SAT, SSAT, or comparable (if applicable)
  • Entrance exam (online testing) for grades 7 to 10 only
    • ISEE Entrance Exam
      • Register here and schedule your child's exam appointment
      • Select the ERB-Administer At-Home Testing option
      • Use Saint John's School code: 546160
  • Interview with the Saint John’s School Admissions Committee
  • $100.00 application fee

  
  For students applying to 12th grade:
  
  Saint John’s School considers only extraordinary cases for senior year entry. Applicants must provide evidence of such (determined by the Admissions Committee on a case-by-case basis) and comply with at least one of the following:
  

  • Excellent academic standing; cumulative GPA of 3.5 (or equivalent) or better
  • Returning former student in excellent standing
  • Demonstrated ability to contribute to the SJS community
  • If admitted, the student must commit to taking at least five academic courses for the year.

  
  To be considered for admission, each applicant must submit all the requirements described above. Incomplete files will not be reviewed.