BOSTON EXAM SCHOOLS

How to Apply to the Boston Exam Schools

If you’re hoping to send your child to one of the Boston Exam Schools next year, then it’s time to start preparing their applications! There are four parts of the application process you should make sure to follow: 1. Take the ISEE The biggest part of the application for your child to take care of asap is to take the Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE). The full ISEE includes an essay section that is NOT…

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Boston Latin Exam Prep Is Crucial to Acceptance

Boston Latin Exam Prep is crucial to student success at and acceptance to Boston Latin Schools. Admission to the Boston exam schools is extremely competitive. The students’ scores on this exam will be the determining factor for admission. Grades are important, but without a very high score on this test your child will not be able to attend the Boston Latin schools. Preparing for this test is crucial, as the exam contains many concepts that…

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Why Choose a Boston Exam School?

The three Boston Exam Schools are the Boston Latin Academy, the Boston Latin School, and the John D. O’Bryant School of Mathematics and Science. These three schools accept students in grades 7-9 (the O’Bryant School also accepts some 10th grade students). To apply to one of these schools, you must be a Boston resident (both student and parent), send your scores from the Independent School Entrance Exam, or ISEE, and provide information about your current…

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FAQs for the John D. O’Bryant School of Mathematics and Science

The John D. O’Bryant School of Mathematics and Science is one of Boston’s three exam schools. Exam schools require that all students take the Independent Schools Entrance Exam (ISEE) before they are accepted. You are encouraged to learn more about the application process for the exam schools by viewing a new BPS video here. See if your question about the school is answered in the list of FAQs below.  Q. What is the application process…

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Frequently Asked Questions About Boston Latin School

Do you have questions about the Boston Latin School? See if they’re answered in this list of BLS Frequently Asked Questions.  Q. What is Boston Latin School? A. Boston Latin School (BLS) is a public school that begins in grade 7 and ends in grade 12, making it both a middle and a high school. Many people say that BLS is one of the best schools in the whole country. The classes at the school…

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Frequently Asked Questions About Boston Latin Academy

Do you have questions about the Boston Latin Academy? See if they’re answered in this list of BLA Frequently Asked Questions. What is Boston Latin Academy? A. Boston Latin Academy (BLA) is one of three Boston public exam schools, along with Boston Latin School (BLS) and the John D. O’Bryant School of Mathematics and Science (O’B). BLA educates students from grade 7 through grade 12. Students are accepted in grades 7 and 9. The BLA mission…

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How to Apply to the Boston Exam Schools

The 2018-19 school year has hardly begun, but if you’re hoping to send your child to one of the Boston Exam Schools next year, then it’s already time to start preparing their applications! There are four parts of the application process you should make sure to follow: 1. Take the ISEE The biggest part of the application for your child to take care of asap is to take the Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE). The…

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John D. O’Bryant School of Mathematics & Science

The John D. O’Bryant School of Mathematics and Science is one of Boston’s three exam schools, and therefore requires that all students take the Independent Schools Entrance Exam (ISEE) before they are accepted. The school features a diverse and supportive community of learners who engage in a rigorous and comprehensive Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics program integrated with Humanities. The college-preparatory exam school enables our students to reach their full potential and become leaders who…

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