9th Grade Admissions Process

Welcome to St. John High!

Prospective students can submit applications.

Incoming 9th grade students must use the shared Diocesan high schools application and indicate St. John at their school of first choice. A system-wide fee of $65 must be included with the application to cover processing fees for the high school placement test. 

Prospective students in grades 10-12 should use the High School Application for St. John School. No testing or additional application fees are required. 

Come see!

Day tours and shadow opportunities will be available by appointment to prospective families interested in applying by the November 20 application deadline and completing high school placement testing at St. John.

Call 687-3056 or email jgauthreaux@stjohnschool.org to schedule an appointment. 

Ready for 9th grade?

All applications and application fees for incoming 9th grade students are due by November 20.

All current St. John 8th graders who apply by November 20 are guaranteed acceptance, provided they complete the 8th grade in good academic, discinplinary, and financial standing and have an acceptable attendance record. 

This deadline does not apply to students applying to 10th-12th grade.

Required Placement Test

All incoming 9th grade students who apply to St. John as their school of first choice must take the high school placement test at St. John on Saturday, December 5. The test will begin at 9:00 am and take until approximately noon to complete.

Additional details regarding the placement test will be sent to students who have completed the application and selected St. John as their school of first choice by the November 20 application deadline.

This does not apply to students applying to 10th-12th grade.

Come see!

Individual day tours and shadow opportunties will be available by appointment for students interested in applying to St. John School during the regular registration period.

Call (225) 687-3056 or email jgauthreaux@stjohnschool.org to make an appointment.

You're ready!

Students will be officially notified of their acceptance to St. John  via letter, which will be mailed on February 10, 2021. Acceptance letters will also include information regarding registration, tuition, and fees for the school year. 

Students who are current St. John 8th graders are guaranteed acceptance if they have applied by November 20 and complete their 8th grade year in good academic, disciplinary, and financial standing, and with an acceptable attendance record. 

Students who did not apply by November 20 may receive notification of their acceptance after February 10.

Regular Registration Period

The regular registration period for new and returning St. John students.

New families should fill out the Application for Admission and return to school, along with all appropriate documents and the registration fee.

8th grade students/incoming freshmen should refer to the information about the November application deadline.