How to Apply
Welcome! We hope you consider the many ways
Saint Vincent Academy can help to shape your future.
Academic excellence, sisterhood and service are the hallmarks of an SVA education. If you are willing to work hard, to follow the guidance of teachers committed to your well-being, and to respect and care for others, then we hope that you will apply for our freshman class or one of a limited number of openings in the 10th, 11th or 12th grades.
General criteria for acceptance
Students accepted into the Freshman class:
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Are recommended strongly by their elementary school principal
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Have a grade point average of at least a C
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Have a good attendance record
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Have satisfactory standardized test scores
However, just as every SVA student is treated as a unique individual, we look at every applicant, her elementary school record, and her personal circumstances individually.
Applying to Saint Vincent Academy for admission to 9th grade in 2024-25
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We recommend that you attend an Open House.
The HSPT examination will be administered on November 08, 2024. The makeup examination will be administered on November 16, 2024. SVA's code is 815.
Wednesday, December 04, 2024 Deadline for submission of SVA application and Tuition Aid application, which must include your official elementary school records (grades, standardized test scores and attendance reports for grades 6,7,8).
PLEASE NOTE THERE IS A SEPARATE ADMISSIONS APPLICATION FOR THE PROMISE SCHOLARS PROGRAM. PLEASE VISIT THE PROMISE SCHOLARS PAGE TO LEARN MORE.
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Friday, January 17, 2025: You will be informed by letter of our decision regarding your application.
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DATE TBT: On-site registration, with payment of $250 non-refundable registration fee, a copy of your birth certificate, Social Security card, and immunization record.