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Cate School

Available Grades
Boarding 9 10 11
Day 9 10 11

Deadlines

Fall 2025
Upcoming Deadline


Jan
15
01/15/2025
Jan
15
Boarding
Jan
15
01/15/2025
Jan
15
Day

Application Requirements

Part 1
Candidate Profile
Required
Application Fee
Domestic: $85
International: $125
Gateway Fee Waiver
Accepted, contact school
Testing Information
For the 2024-2025 admission cycle (2025-2026 applicants), Cate School is requiring standardized admission test scores (SSAT or ISEE).

All international applicants must demonstrate proficiency in oral and written English. in addition to the SSAT, we are requiring all international applicants to take the TOEFL. We require a minimum TOEFL score of 105, an IELTS score of 7.5, and a Duolingo score of 125.
Part 2
Required Forms
Short Responses, Essays, and Parent Statement
Optional Forms N/A
Part 3
Required Forms
Current Academic Year Grades
Previous Grades
Current Principal/Counselor Recommendation
Current English Teacher Recommendation
Current Mathematics Teacher Recommendation
Optional Forms
Special Interest Recommendation
Additional Information
Cate School requires an official grade report from the current school year, complete through at least the first semester. This grade report should also include the student's previous school year final grade report.
Application Notes
Privacy Policy: https://www.cate.org/about/privacy-policy/
Cate School
1960 Cate Mesa Road
Carpinteria, CA 93013

School Type

Co-Ed

Phone
805-684-4127 x 217

Fax
805-684-2279