Fessenden school

Newton, United States of America

  • Day & Boarding

  • 1903

  • $ 38.1K-86.9K

    • American

Application Requirements

General Requirements:

Online Application: Create an account and submit your application through Ravenna, a secure online application platform https://www.fessenden.org/admissions/how-to-apply.
Application Fee: Submit an application fee along with your application (amount not specified on the website).
Academic Requirements:

Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from your current school covering the past two years.
Standardized Testing (Optional): Scores from the SSAT or ISEE are optional, but submitting them can strengthen your application, especially if they showcase your strengths https://www.fessenden.org/admissions/how-to-apply.
Additional Requirements:

Teacher Recommendations: Two letters of recommendation are required, preferably from Math and English teachers. Recommendations can be submitted electronically through Ravenna.
Student Portfolio (Optional): You can submit a portfolio showcasing your talents and achievements in areas like art, writing, or music https://www.fessenden.org/admissions/how-to-apply.
Interview: All applicants must participate in an interview with a member of the admissions team. Interviews can be scheduled online after submitting your application https://www.fessenden.org/admissions/how-to-apply.
International Students:

English Language Proficiency: TOEFL Junior or Duolingo English Test scores are required if English is not your native language. Minimum score requirements are available on the school website https://www.fessenden.org/admissions/how-to-apply.
Transcript Translation: If your transcripts are not in English, you'll need to submit certified translations.

  • Application Form
  • Student Detail
  • Upload Support Document
  • Review of Application
  • Performance Assesment
  • Parents Interview

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