Apply to Marist

Apply for the 2022-2023 School Year

We are delighted you are interested in applying to Marist School. Marist has two primary entry points for students in 7th and 9th grades to which we typically accept 150 and 50 students respectively. Admission in upper grades is dependent on space availability.

Marist School utilizes Ravenna, an application management system, for all aspects of the admissions process. Through Ravenna, parents can apply to Marist, submit supporting materials, track application status, and view decisions. We encourage you to create a Ravenna account now and explore Marist School to access our 2022-2023 application. The deadline to apply is January 24, 2022.

Importantly, Marist continues to require the SSAT as part of the application process. On Saturday, January 8, 2022, Marist will serve as a community test site without accommodations for the SSAT. This is the last national testing day prior to our application deadline of January 24, 2022 when a first set of SSAT scores is due. Our school code is 4870 for those wishing to release scores directly to Marist. Please note that we no longer require the Character Skills Snapshot.

Important Dates

October 2021-March 2022	Marist School admissions events
October 15, 2021	Marist 2022-2023 application available in Ravenna
October 2021-January 2022	Required SSAT testing
December 5, 2021	Open House
January 24, 2022	Deadline to submit Marist application
February 4, 2022	Deadline for Marist to receive supplemental forms
February 16, 2022	Deadline to submit separate financial aid application
April 2, 2022	AAAIS common notification date
April 14, 2022	Deadline to respond to offer of admission

Application Process

The Marist School application is a multi-step process with required components from your child’s current school and your family’s current place of worship, among others. For additional support, we encourage you to watch “Application 101,” a step-by-step video tutorial hosted by members of the Marist Admissions team.

Step 1 – Create a Student Profile in Ravenna

Step 2 - Submit the Online Application

After creating a Student Profile, return to the Marist School profile in the Ravenna School Directory. Click the green Apply button to complete and submit the online application, including acknowledgment of the Marist Academic Center Statement of Services. Please visit the Marist Academic Center for more information about available resources for students. The application fee is $100.

Step 3 - Submit the Parent Questionnaire

Step 4 - Submit the Student Questionnaire

Step 5 - Register for the SSAT

Marist continues to require the SSAT as part of the application process. On Saturday, January 8, 2022, Marist will serve as a community test site without accommodations for the SSAT. This is the last national testing day prior to our application deadline of January 24, 2022 when a first set of SSAT scores is due. Our school code is 4870 for those wishing to release scores directly to Marist. Please note that we no longer require the Character Skills Snapshot.

Step 6 - Deliver Transcript Request

Step 7 - Delegate Teacher Evaluation Forms

Step 8 - Delegate Administrator/Counselor Form

Step 9 - Delegate Parish/Church Verification Form

As a Catholic school, Marist School believes all families should be active in a community of believers. Participation in meaningful faith activities both at home and church, or other place of worship, is vital in the overall development of the child. Please delegate via Ravenna the Parish/Church Verification Form to the administrator at your current place of worship. The completed form is submitted directly to Ravenna.

Step 10 - Track Your Application

A Better Chance (ABC)

Since 1985, Marist has been a member of A Better Chance (ABC), a national school referral service noted for its work with students of color. More than 30 ABC Scholars currently attend Marist, and nearly 150 scholars have graduated to date. For candidates referred to Marist by A Better Chance, please review our helpful ABC Checklist. Importantly, some application items come directly to Marist from A Better Chance, while others are specific to Marist and require the prospective family to complete and submit.

Diversity Statement

Marist School seeks to foster a community of inclusion that respects the dignity of the individual in the areas of age, gender, religion, ability, socioeconomic status, race, ethnicity, culture, and sexual orientation. This obligation to build a community of inclusion is based on Sacred Scripture, the teachings of the Catholic Church, and the spirit and traditions of the Society of Mary. All members of the Marist School community are responsible for advancing an understanding of and a respect for diversity.

Non-Discrimination Policy for Admissions

Marist School does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, disability, national or ethnic origin, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Aligning with the Marist values of inclusiveness and hospitality, Marist School applies this policy to its educational, admissions, financial aid, athletic, and other school-administered programs.

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