Students who are applying for the 2023-2024 school year are required to take either the Independent School Entrance Exam or the Secondary School Admission Test. We do not have a preference for which test you take, but it should be taken prior to the February 1st application deadline.
If you are applying for financial aid at Bishop’s, and if the ISEE/SSAT registration fee would be a hardship for your family, please call our office at (858) 875-0826 to request a fee waiver.
- If you plan on submitting ISEE scores (ERB member number: 051330) for entry in:
- 6th grade, take the Lower Level Exam
- 7th/8th grade, take the Middle Level Exam
- 9th-12th grade, take the Upper Level Exam
- If you plan on submitting your SSAT scores (school code: 1647) for entry in:
- 6th/7th/8th grade, take the Middle Level Exam
- 9th-11th grade, take the Upper Level Exam
- If you are applying for 10th, 11th, or 12th grade, we will accept a PSAT, SAT, or ACT score in place of the ISEE/SSAT.