Sewickley Academy, a private school near Pittsburgh, welcomes qualified applicants with a variety of talents, interests, and perspectives, without regard to race, religion, gender, national or ethnic origin, or sexual orientation. We seek students who are motivated and enthusiastic about learning, and who will contribute to and benefit from the stimulating academic environment offered here.
Application Checklist
If you haven't done so already, complete the online inquiry form. This will generate a username and password allowing access to the online application.
Once you receive your username and password via email, you may begin the online application.
Submit the $50 application fee as part of the online application process.
For applicants to Grades 2-12, schedule a student shadow day by calling 412-741-2235.
Schedule a parent visit with a member of the Admission Office by calling 412-741-2235.
Download the appropriate Teacher Recommendation Form and submit to child's current teacher(s). - PK, K, Grade 1: Required only if your child is currently attending another program - Grades 2-5: Completed by child's current teacher - Grades 6-12: Completed by child's current math and English teachers
Download and complete the Student Questionnaire (only for applicants to Grades 6-12).
Complete the appropriate testing/screening: - PK and K: Screening to evaluate readiness done by Sewickley Academy personnel in individual and group setting. - Grades 1-4: Screening conducted by member of Office of Admission during school visit. - Grades 5-12: Complete the Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE).