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Loyola Blakefield welcomes qualified applicants with a variety of talents, interests, and perspectives. We seek students who are motivated and enthusiastic about learning, and who will contribute to and benefit from a stimulating and rigorous college prep environment. 


Please take a moment to review the application steps below. The online application for the 2019-20 school year will open in August.


Transfer Applications: If you are seeking to have your son enter in a grade level other than 6 or 9, please contact our Admissions Office prior to starting an application at admissions@loyolablakefield.org or call 443-841-3680.

Application Checklist

Middle School

List of 5 items.

  • Schedule a Shadow Day

    An important and necessary component in the admission process, a visit to our campus can be arranged online or by calling the Admissions Office at (443) 841-3680 or (443) 841-3682. Student and parent interviews will occur on your son’s Shadow Day visit. Parent interviews are held after our morning Q&A at 9:15 a.m. or before pick-up at 2:30 p.m. You can schedule your shadow day and parent interview here.

  • Middle School Entrance Exam

    Candidates for admission to Loyola’s Middle School (6th, 7th, and 8th grade) must take the Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE). The test is offered at Baltimore area schools throughout the fall, including here at Loyola Blakefield on December 7, 2019.  Students are not required to take the test here at Loyola. You can find a list of the test locations, dates and times and well as the online registration form on the ERB website. Test results must be received no later than January 15, 2020.

  • Apply

    Complete our online application, which includes an applicant essay. There is a $50 application fee due for each applicant, rendered during the online application process. The deadline for applications is December 14, 2019. If you are applying after that date, please contact the Admissions Office.

  • Submit Request for Records

    In order for an applicant’s prior school to release his transcripts and standardized test results, parents must submit to the school Loyola’s Request for Records form, authorizing their release. This form must be signed by the parent and should be submitted to the applicant’s current school principal or counselor. Records must be received by January 1, 2020. Applicants from an AIMS school may also use the AIMS Common Referral Form.

  • Apply for Aid (optional)

    Loyola strives to provide financial assistance to qualifying families. In order to be eligible for financial aid consideration, please complete the Facts Grant and Aid Assessment (FACTS) online.

Upper School

List of 5 items.

  • Schedule a Shadow Day

    An important and necessary component in the admission process, a visit to our campus, can be arranged online or by calling the Admissions Office at 443-841-3680, or 443-841-3682. Student interviews will occur during the Shadow Day visit. Parent interviews are not required; however, parent Q&A sessions with the Director of Admissions take place each day.

  • High School Placement Test

    Candidates for admission to Loyola’s 9th grade must take the High School Placement Test (HSPT). The test is offered at Baltimore area schools throughout the fall, including here at Loyola Blakefield on December 14, 2019. Candidates can take the test at any of the locations being offered, and indicate Loyola Blakefield as one of the schools for scores to be sent to. Test results must be received no later than January 15, 2020.

    All candidates should visit the HSPT     registration page to register for the test.

  • Apply

    Complete our online application, which includes an applicant essay. There is a $50 application fee due for each applicant, rendered during the online application process. The deadline for applications is December 14, 2018. If you are applying after that date, please contact the Admissions Office.

  • Submit Request for Records

    Families with applicants currently attending an Archdiocesan of Baltimore school will have their records automatically sent to Loyola upon registering for the HSPT exam.  Applicants who are not currently attending an Archdiocesan of Baltimore school must submit Loyola’s Request for Records form to their current school, authorizing the release of his transcripts and standardized test results. This form must be signed by the parent and should be submitted to the applicant’s current school principal or counselor. Records must be received by January 1, 2020. Applicants from an AIMS school may also use the AIMS Common Referral Form.

  • Apply for Aid (optional)

    Loyola strives to provide financial assistance to qualifying families. In order to be eligible for financial aid consideration, please complete the Facts Grant and Aid Assessment (FACTS) online.
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