Santa Catalina School tuition & admissions

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From the school's college counseling profile.

How much is Santa Catalina School tuition?

For 2026-27, tuition at Santa Catalina School is $18,550 for grades PreK; $28,750 for grades K; $31,620 for grades 1-8; $48,925 (day) or $79,300 (boarding) for grades 9-12, per the school's website.

Does Santa Catalina School require the ISEE or SSAT?

It depends on the grade: its own assessment for grades PreK-1; its own assessment for grades 2-8; no test (optional) for grades 9-12.

When is the Santa Catalina School application deadline?

The main application deadline is February 1, 2027, and decisions are released March 10, 2027. Families apply through school portal (Lower & Middle School); SAO (Upper School).

What are Santa Catalina School's average SAT scores?

The middle 50% of Santa Catalina School students scored 1207–1440 on the SAT (class of 2026), per the school profile.

Does Santa Catalina School offer financial aid?

Yes. Santa Catalina School reported $4,430,997 in financial aid to 200 students on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

How many students attend Santa Catalina School?

Santa Catalina School enrolls 441 students in grades Pre-K–12, with about 9 students per teacher (NCES Private School Survey, 2023-24).