Application Process at Saint James School

Early decision is an excellent option for students who have already decided that Saint James School is their first choice. Acceptance is binding --- applicants who are accepted agree to enroll at Saint James School and withdraw all applications to other schools.

Applicants applying for financial aid may NOT apply for Early Decision.

Please follow the appropriate process below and be sure to select the "Early Decision" option when completing your application.

Deadlines & Notification

• Apply Online and pay the non-refundable $65 application fee by debit or credit card.
• If you plan to apply for financial aid: start the financial aid application now
• Submit three (3) teacher recommendations: English, Math, Counselor.
  • Recommendations are distributed and submitted electronically and are available through the application portal once the application has been submitted.
• Submit official transcripts from this current year AND previous year.
• Submit SSAT Scores: register for exam (school code 6514)
• Schedule an interview (in-person or Skype): To schedule, please call (301) 733-9330 ext. 3004 or email admissions@stjames.edu

Deadlines & Notification

*Students applying for Early Decision cannot apply for financial aid. Acceptance for Early Decision is binding--- students who are accepted agree to enroll at Saint James School and withdraw all applications to other schools.

• Apply Online and pay the non-refundable $115 application fee by debit or credit card.
• Submit three (3) teacher recommendations: English, Math, Counselor.
  • Recommendations are distributed and submitted electronically and are available through the application portal once the application has been submitted.
• Submit official transcripts from this current year AND previous year.
• Submit SSAT Scores: register for exam
• Non-English Speakers ONLY: submit TOEFL Scores: register for exam
• Schedule an interview (in-person or Skype): To schedule, please call (301) 733-9330 ext. 3004 or email admissions@stjames.edu

Deadlines & Notification

*Students applying for Early Decision cannot apply for financial aid. Acceptance for Early Decision is binding--- students who are accepted agree to enroll at Saint James School and withdraw all applications to other schools.

Students from mainland China applying to grades 10 or 11 will automatically be applying for our wait list; those applications will be considered in the rare case that a current student from mainland China does not return for the next school year.

• Schedule Vericant interview: REQUIRED
• Apply Online and pay the non-refundable $115 application fee by debit or credit card.

Once the General Information section of the online application AND the Vericant interview have been received, the Admission Committee will review the information and invite qualified students to personally interview with an Admission officer by Skype, during a campus tour, or during the Director of Admission's trip to Beijing, Shanghai, and Hong Kong. Interviews and campus visits are by invitation only.

• Submit three (3) teacher recommendations: English, Math, Counselor.
  • Recommendations are distributed and submitted electronically and are available through the application portal once the application has been submitted.
• Submit official transcripts from this current year AND previous year.
• Submit SSAT Scores: register for exam
• Submit TOEFL Scores: register for exam

Deadlines & Notification

*Students applying for Early Decision cannot apply for financial aid. Acceptance for Early Decision is binding--- students who are accepted agree to enroll at Saint James School and withdraw all applications to other schools.