Questions

SJA is currently accepting applicants for the 2023-2024 school year,
and will do so up until August 15, 2023.

SJA’s Admissions Application priority deadline for the 2024-2025 school year is is December 22, 2023. After December 23 we will continue to review and accept applications monthly, however, you do have the potential of being put on a waiting list if seats fill up during our priority deadline round. The application window for the 24-25 school year is not yet open. 

What about choice applications?

Our open application occurs every month from February-September. From February-August, the open application period begins on the 1st and ends on the 20th. In September, the open application period begins on the 1st and ends on the 14th. You may only apply during those open application periods. Learn more about choice here.

Aug. 15, 2022 – SJA Admissions application opens for Class of 2027.

Sept. 1, 2022 – SJA Financial Aid and Scholarship applications open (optional)

Oct. 29, 2022 – Deadline to submit SJA Financial Aid and Scholarship applications

Dec. 23 2022 – Priority Deadline for Applications

Getting accepted is just part of the process of becoming a Jaguar. All of the steps, from application to the first day of school, are outlined on our Apply Page.

Yes! SJA offers both merit-based and need-based scholarships and participates in the Wisconsin and Milwaukee Parental Choice Program. Please visit our Tuition & Aid page for more information.

Yes. All SJA students are required to be in uniform every day. Our school uniform consists of a variety of clothing options including white, maroon, or navy blue polo, white short or long-sleeve blouse, maroon crew-neck sweatshirt or cardigan, plaid skirt, khaki pants, and optional SJA blazer.

Check out all of our information on our uniform!

Yes. SJA offers FREE Yellow bus transportation to all students who register. We currently have 4 bus routes that go around the city stopping at various locations (routes are generated before the school year starts based on student addresses).

Although we do not pick up our students at their homes, we offer convenient bus stops at nearby schools or churches within a 2-mile radius of the student's home. Some of these stops may even include your student’s current middle school to make it convenient for our parents.

Meals are provided to our students free of charge. All of our girls participate under the Federal Free and Reduced Lunch Program. Students are welcome to bring their own meals from home if they so choose.

Discover SJA is our three-week long seminar course for incoming students to get acclimated to school life at SJA. It is required attendance for all incoming students. It runs during the month of July from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., Monday-Friday. Transportation is included in this seminar to make getting to Discover SJA easy on families.