Secondary School Admissions

SSAT Schools
SSAT Test Dates
SSAT Flex Testing at Compass
ISEE Consortium Schools, Test Dates and Locations


SSAT schools in California


The following is a list of California schools that accept SSAT scores for 2008-2009. You should always double-check with a school for their preferred admissions test and calendar.

Many SSATB member schools will begin informing applicants of admission decisions on March 10, 2008, with parents expected to notify schools of intent to accept or reject the admission offer by March 19, 2008. Check with individual schools to verify their specific notification dates.

All Saints' Episcopal Day School
Allied National High School
Army & Navy Academy
The Athenian School
The Bay School of San Francisco
Bentley School
Besant Hill School of Happy Valley
Brandeis Hillel School
The Branson School
Castilleja School
Cate School
Cathedral School for Boys
Charles Armstrong School
Children's Day School
Chinese American International School
The College Preparatory School
Convent of the Sacred Heart Elementary School
Convent of the Sacred Heart High School
Crane School
Crystal Springs Uplands School
Drew School
Dunham Academy
Dunn School
Fairmont Private Schools - Preparatory Academy
Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy
Hamlin School
Harker School
Harvard-Westlake School
The Healdsburg School
Idyllwild Arts Academy
International High School
International School of the Peninsula
Jewish Community High School of the Bay
Katherine Delmar Burke School
Kehillah Jewish High School
KIPP Academy Fresno
KIPP Academy of Opportunity
KIPP Bayview Academy
KIPP Bridge College Prep
KIPP San Francisco Bay Academy
KIPP Summit Academy
The Laurel School
Lick-Wilmerding High School
Live Oak School
Marin Academy
Marin Country Day School
Marin Horizon School
Marin Primary & Middle School
The Marin School
Menlo School
Midland School
Monte Vista Christian School
Mount Madonna School
Mount Tamalpais School
The Nueva School
Oak Grove School
Ojai Valley School
The Phillips Brooks School
Providence Hall
Ring Mountain Day School
Ronald C. Wornick Jewish Day School
Sage Hill School
Saint Mark's School
San Domenico School
San Francisco Day School
The San Francisco School
San Francisco University High School
Santa Catalina School
Sonoma Academy
Sononma Country Day School
Southwestern Academy
Stevenson School
Stuart Hall for Boys
Stuart Hall High School
The Thacher School
Town School for Boys
Urban School of San Francisco
Villanova Preparatory School
The Webb Schools
Woodside Priory School


SSAT Test Dates

2008 SSAT Test Dates
Test Date Registration Late Registration
February 9 January 18 January 25
March 8 February 15 February 22
April 12 March 21 March 28
June 14 May 23 May 30


SSAT Flex Testing at Compass

Students may opt to take the SSAT at the Northern California Compass office through the SSAT Flex Test program. To schedule your test session, please call Compass at 1-800-620-6250. You must then register online for the SSAT at http://www.ssat.org/flex. Students may only take the SSAT through a flex testing administration one time per academic year. For more information, please call Compass or visit http://www.ssat.org and click on the link for "Consultant Testing" under "Testing Alternatives".


California ISEE Consortium Members
Test Dates and Locations 2008

   East Bay
   Los Angeles
   Orange County
   Pasadena
   San Diego
   San Francisco Peninsula


ISEE -- East Bay, CA Consortium
Test Date School and Address
Feb. 2 The Athenian School
2100 Mt. Diablo Scenic Blvd.
Danville, CA 94506
(Testing for grades 6-12)
Feb. 2 Seven Hills School
975 North San Carlos Drive
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Feb. 9 The Quarry Lane School
6363 Tassajara Road
Dublin, CA 94568
Feb. 9 Saklan Valley School
1678 School Street
Moraga, CA 94556
Mar. 8 The Quarry Lane School
6363 Tassajara Road
Dublin, CA 94568

ISEE Schools : East Bay : Los Angeles : Orange County :
Pasadena : San Diego : San Francisco Peninsula


ISEE -- Los Angeles, CA Consortium
Test Date School and Address
Feb. 2 The Archer School
11725 Sunset Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90049
(Testing for grades 6-12)
Feb. 2 The Buckley School
3900 Stansbury Avenue
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
Feb. 2 Chadwick School
26800 S. Academy Drive
Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA 90274
Feb. 2 Viewpoint School
23620 Mulholland Highway
Calabasas, CA 91302
Feb. 9 Pacific Hills School
8628 Holloway Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90069
Feb. 23 The Wesley School
4832 Tujunga Avenue
North Hollywood, CA 91601
(Testing for grades 5-8)
Mar. 8 Pacific Hills School
8628 Holloway Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90069
Mar. 8 Rolling Hills Preparatory School
One Rolling Hills Prep Way
San Pedro, CA 90232
(Testing for grades 6-12)
Apr. 26 Rolling Hills Preparatory School
One Rolling Hills Prep Way
San Pedro, CA 90232
(Testing for grades 6-12)

ISEE Schools : East Bay : Los Angeles : Orange County :
Pasadena : San Diego : San Francisco Peninsula


ISEE -- Orange County, CA Consortium
Test Date School and Address
Feb. 2 Sage Hill School
20402 Newport Coast Drive
Newport Coast, CA 92657
(Testing for grades 7-12)
Feb. 2 St. Margaret's Episcopal School
31641 La Novia Avenue
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
Feb. 9 The Pegasus School
19692 Lexington Lane
Huntington Beach, CA 92646
(Testing for grades 5-8)
Feb. 9 St. Mary and All Angels School
7 Pursuit
Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
Mar. 1 The Pegasus School
19692 Lexington Lane
Huntington Beach, CA 92646
(Testing for grades 5-8)
Mar. 8 Harbor Day School
3443 Pacific View Drive
Corona del Mar, CA 92625
Mar. 8 St. Mary and All Angels School
7 Pursuit
Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
Apr. 26 Sage Hill School
20402 Newport Coast Drive
Newport Coast, CA 92657
(Testing for grades 7-12)
Apr. 26 St. Mary and All Angels School
7 Pursuit
Aliso Viejo, CA 92656

ISEE Schools : East Bay : Los Angeles : Orange County :
Pasadena : San Diego : San Francisco Peninsula


ISEE -- Pasadena, CA Consortium
Test Date School and Address
Feb. 2 Alverno High School
200 North Michillinda Avenue
Sierra Canyon, CA 91024
(Testing for grades 9-12)
Feb. 2 Chandler School
1005 Armada Drive
Pasadena, CA 91103
(Testing for grades 5-8)
Feb. 2 High Point Academy
1720 Kinneloa Canyon Road
Pasadena, CA 91107
(Testing for grades 5-8)
Feb. 2 Maranatha High School
169 S. Saint John Avenue
Pasadena, CA 91105
(Testing for grades 9-12)
Feb. 9 Maranatha High School
169 S. Saint John Avenue
Pasadena, CA 91105
(Testing for grades 9-12)
Feb. 23 Maranatha High School
169 S. Saint John Avenue
Pasadena, CA 91105
(Testing for grades 9-12)
Mar. 1 Maranatha High School
169 S. Saint John Avenue
Pasadena, CA 91105
(Testing for grades 9-12)

ISEE Schools : East Bay : Los Angeles : Orange County :
Pasadena : San Diego : San Francisco Peninsula


ISEE -- San Diego, CA Area
Test Date School and Address
Feb. 2 La Jolla Country Day School
9490 Genesee Avenue
La Jolla, CA 92037
Feb. 2 Pacific Ridge School
6269 El Fuerte
Carlsbad, CA 92009
(Testing for grades 7-12)
Feb. 2 Warren-Walker Middle School
2231 Camino del Rio South
San Diego, CA 92108
(Testing for grades 5-8)
Feb. 3 Soille San Diego Hebrew Day School
3630 Afton Road
San Diego, CA 92123
Feb. 23 Francis Parker School
6501 Linda Vista Road
San Diego, CA 92111
Feb. 23 Pacific Ridge School
6269 El Fuerte
Carlsbad, CA 92009
(Testing for grades 7-12)

ISEE Schools : East Bay : Los Angeles : Orange County :
Pasadena : San Diego : San Francisco Peninsula


ISEE -- San Francisco Peninsula Consortium
Test Date School and Address
Feb. 2 Katherine Delmar Burke School
7070 California Street
San Francisco, CA 94121
Feb. 2 Pinewood School - Upper Campus
26800 Fremont Road
Los Altos Hills, CA 94022


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