International Student Program

The International Program at Saint Mary’s High School is in its eighth year and has included students from China, Brazil, Israel, South Korea, India, Spain and Vietnam. Our purpose is to provide international students with the opportunity to grow as students, develop, as leaders and be challenged to meet their full potential, in a safe environment.
 
Saint Mary’s provides unparalleled support and service to our international students, from general admissions to post-arrival and beyond. If you are an international student interested in applying to Saint Mary's High School, please contact:

Luke Williams
Saint Mary’s High School
 
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT THE SAINT MARY'S HIGH SCHOOL INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM
 
What is the ethnic makeup of the student body?
 
830 students are enrolled at Saint Mary's High School.
      • 10% Asian
      • 4% Pacific Island
      • 9% African American
      • 34% Caucasian
      • 32% Hispanic
      • 11% Other
 
Is the application process for international students different from the domestic process?
 
Yes! All international students must submit either the iTEP Secondary Level Assessment Test of English (SLATE) or the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). Once we receive all application materials, including the application, test scores, transcripts, and recommendations, we will schedule a Skype/Zoom interview with the applicant.

Does Saint Mary's offer spring admission?
 
Saint Mary's will consider spring admission.
 
Does Saint Mary's arrange for homestay?
 
Saint Mary's does not arrange homestay, but we do work with vetted agencies who can assist students with  homestay arrangements. All of the agencies we work with are CSIET approved.
 
Where can I learn more about the student performance and what Saint Mary's has to offer?
 
Please visit our School Profile for this and more information about our school.

COVID-19 UPDATE

Saint Mary's High School receives updates from the U.S. Student & Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) and the Department of State (DOS). The U.S. government also makes these updates available for the public. To view the updates, please visit the Department of Homeland Security – Study in the States: COVID-19 Resources