Criteria for Admission
Students who request admission to The Catholic High School of Baltimore will be considered on the basis of their ability to gain from the programs of instruction in the school and to benefit from and contribute to the social, recreational, educational, and spiritual climate. Appropriate entrance test(s) and evaluation of current school records are prerequisites for admission.
Incoming students must submit all school, health, and testing records from previous school(s). All educational testing must be disclosed including any current IEP documents. Health screening must be current and according to Maryland State school health policies.
Students interested in attending Catholic High must meet the following requirements:
- Ability to succeed in a college preparatory program, evidenced by report cards and standardized test scores
- Successful completion of eighth grade
- Good attendance record
- Exemplary conduct record
- Satisfactory performance on the HSPT
- Campus visit and personal interview
- Transfer students: Meet academic requirements of current year
Catholic High does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, or national origin in the administration of its educational program, admissions policies, financial aid policies, employment practices, and other school-administered programs.
If you have questions regarding admissions criteria, contact the Office of Admission at 410.732.6200 ext. 216.