Application Procedure

One need only walk the campus to see the smiles on the kids’ faces, the camaraderie amongst all the various ages and personalities. You belong here goes beyond that: every child is accepted here.

Stephanie Wright, current parent

Getting Started

• Begin your Online Application.

(St. Andrew's-Sewanee School also accepts the Standard Application Online (SAO). To learn more about using the SAO and begin your application, click here.)

• Request recommendations.
  Recommendation Forms
  • English Teacher Recommendation
  • Math Teacher Recommendation
  • Personal Recommendation
• Complete a Transcript Release.
• Submit your Writing Sample (grades 9-12 only).
• Send us any Standardized Test Results.
  • TCAP, SSAT, ISEE, PSAT, SAT, pre-ACT or ACT
  • TOEFL or Duolingo English Test scores (international only)
• Schedule a Campus Visit & Interview.

Criteria for Admission

Admission decisions at St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School are based on an assessment of an applicant's ability to succeed in a challenging, yet supportive, college preparatory environment. Academic records, teacher recommendations, testing results, writing samples, and a student interview form the basis of this assessment.

An applicant's file is presented to the Admission Committee only when the entire application process is complete. St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School welcomes qualified students without regard to gender, national origin, race, religion, or sexual orientation.