Application Process
Thank you for your interest in The St. Paul's Schools. Your child's time at St. Paul’s School for Girls will be one of the most meaningful experiences of their life, and this journey begins with the admissions process.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact our admissions office at spsgadmissions@stpaulsmd.org.
*These items on the checklist (with asterisk) are required steps in the admissions process. Only completed admission applications will receive an admissions decision.
SUBMIT INQUIRY FORM
ASAP
Complete the Inquiry Form as soon as possible to receive information from the Admissions Office and to be added to our database for future mailings and Admissions process notifications.
SUBMIT APPLICATION & application fee ($50)*
Application is due prior to scheduling a visit day
DUE BY DECEMBER 15
Create a parent portal and complete online application.
Schedule and Attend Student Visit Day*
Shadow days give your child the opportunity to experience a “day in the life” of an SPSG student. They will attend classes, join in activities, and be our guest for lunch. If you have submitted your child’s application, you can schedule a shadow day through your parent portal account. You may also contact our office at 410-632-1082 to schedule.
Middle and upper school visit days can be found on our Admissions Events page.
Attend Information Session
Attending an information session is the best way to see first-hand the energy and warmth of the St. Paul’s community. You will hear from faculty and students about their experiences and tour campus with one of our students.
You may register for middle and upper school information sessions on our Admissions Events page.
Parent Interview with Admissions Advisor*
Schedule time to meet by phone, Zoom, or in person with your Admissions Advisor.
Student Interview*
This interview will take place on the day of her visit.
SUBMIT TEACHER REFERRAL FORMS*
DUE BY JANUARY 15
Submit Common Referral Forms from:
- Current English teacher
- Current math teacher
This form can also be sent to the teachers within the parent online portal.
Submit Transcript Request to Current School*
DUE BY JANUARY 15
Complete this form to authorize your school to release your transcripts, report cards, and standardized test results to SPSG.
This form can also be sent within the parent online portal.
Testing*
Middle School: Students applying to middle school must take the ISEE test or submit test results from standardized testing (i.e. MAP, ERB) taken within the last 12 months.
Upper School: Students applying to upper school must take the ISEE test or submit test results from the HSPT.
All applicants should submit scores no later than Jan. 15, 2025.
To register for the ISEE test, please click here. St. Paul’s School for Girls’ ISEE school code is 210296.
Please note: If submitting a late application, please contact SPSGadmissions@stpaulsmd.org about testing options.
Tuition Assistance
Applications for tuition assistance for the 2025–26 school year will be accepted beginning in October and are due by December 15, 2024. Applications should be completed online here.
Search for “The St. Paul’s Schools (MD).” For more information, please contact Kathleen Wenck, director of financial aid and data analyst, at 443-632-1003 or tuitionassistance@stpaulsmd.org.