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The Hill School

What SSAT scores can get you into the Hill School in Pottstown, PA?

Considered a top 25 US boarding school, the Hill School offers a wealth of educational opportunities for its alumni. As a result, many potential candidates and their parents are curious as to what SSAT scores are required for admission.

What SSAT score do I need to get into the Hill School?

As mentioned in our profile, the Hill School requires percentiles between 75%-85% according to the Boarding School Review.  They post an 80% for the average SSAT score in their profile of the boarding school.

In a post on College Confidential, they list off the average SSAT scores for many of the top boarding schools.  They estimate Read more

The Hill School: Boarding School Profile, Background & Important Details

The Hill School

The Hill School

Pottstown, Pennsylvania, USA

Co-Ed, No Religious Affiliation

Founded in 1851, The Hill School is a coeducational independent boarding and day high school for young men and women from around the world. Hailing from 32 states and 29 countries, Hill students live and learn in a close-knit community with peers who are diverse, talented, and driven to excel.

When families visit campus, they often ask, “What makes The Hill School different from other schools?” Simply put, we are The Family Boarding School. To us that means enjoying meals together in our Dining Room, having fun and sharing laughs with friends in the dormitories, and gathering as a community for Chapel services twice per week. These traditions – fused with rigorous academics, international diversity, and real-world learning opportunities – create a transformative high school experience for every student.

SSAT Average Scores for the Hill School

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9th Grade Girls Percentile Ranks

UPPER LEVEL SSAT PERCENTILE RANKS CHART – 8TH GRADE GIRLS – TOP END

80% and higher percentiles

It might be a bit confusing as to what a student needs to accomplish in order to score high on the SSAT Exam.

For thousands, if not tens to hundreds of thousands of students throughout the world prepping for the SSAT to get into elite eight schools association schools like Hotchkiss, you have to wait until you finish the exam and get your SSAT scores before you find out you are a 93% Percentile or a 99% Percentile or maybe even a 50% Percentile. However, when you’re aiming for a Top U.S. Boarding School or even many other International Boarding Schools that accept the scores for their admissions, you don’t know exactly out of the 60 Verbal Questions or the 50 Quantitative (Math) Questions or the 40 Reading Questions you need to get correct. Read more

eight schools association logo

Is there an Ivy League for Boarding Schools?

A: Yes, you could argue there is.  It’s called the:

Eight Schools Association

Composed of 8 of the top elite boarding programs, the “Eight Schools Association” (ESA) is a group of private college-preparatory schools in the Northeast United States.”  It includes 7 of our top boarding schools and an 8th that could very easily be in that list:

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SSAT Test Centers in Canada

Currently, there are 39 different locations in Canada offering the SSAT

They are:

Test Location

Almanarat Heights School

2550 Argentia Road
Mississauga, ON L5N 5R1
Canada
Test DateExam TypeExam LevelGeneral Seats
Remaining		Testing Accommodation
Seats Remaining
Saturday, October 19, 2019StandardMiddle/UpperLimited AvailabilityAvailable
Saturday, November 16, 2019StandardMiddle/UpperAvailableAvailable
Saturday, December 14, 2019StandardMiddle/UpperAvailableAvailable
More Dates >

Ashbury College

362 Mariposa Avenue
Ottawa, ON K1M0T3
Canada
Test DateExam TypeExam LevelGeneral Seats
Remaining		Testing Accommodation
Seats Remaining
Saturday, October 19, 2019StandardMiddle/UpperAvailableNot Available
Saturday, November 16, 2019StandardMiddle/UpperAvailableNot Available
Saturday, December 14, 2019StandardMiddle/UpperAvailableNot Available
More Dates >

Aspengrove School

7660 Clark Drive, RR2
Lantzville, BC V0R 2H0
Canada
Test DateExam TypeExam LevelGeneral Seats
Remaining		Testing Accommodation
Seats Remaining
Saturday, October 19, 2019StandardMiddle/UpperAvailableNot Available
Saturday, November 16, 2019StandardMiddle/UpperAvailableNot Available
Saturday, December 14, 2019StandardMiddle/UpperAvailableNot Available
More Dates >

Centennial Collegiate

160 Nelson Rd.
Saskatoon, SK S7S1P5
Canada
Test DateExam TypeExam LevelGeneral Seats
Remaining		Testing Accommodation
Seats Remaining
Saturday, October 19, 2019StandardMiddle/UpperAvailableNot Available
Saturday, December 14, 2019StandardMiddle/UpperAvailableNot Available
Saturday, February 8, 2020StandardMiddle/UpperAvailableNot Available
More Dates >

Collingwood School

70 Morven Drive
West Vancouver, BC V7S1B2
Canada
Test DateExam TypeExam LevelGeneral Seats
Remaining		Testing Accommodation
Seats Remaining
Saturday, November 16, 2019StandardMiddle/UpperAvailableNot Available
Saturday, December 14, 2019StandardMiddle/UpperAvailableNot Available
Monday, April 20, 2020FlexMiddle/UpperAvailableNot Available

Crescent School

2365 Bayview Avenue
Toronto, ON M2L1A2
Canada
Test DateExam TypeExam LevelGeneral Seats
Remaining		Testing Accommodation
Seats Remaining
Saturday, November 30, 2019FlexMiddle/UpperAvailableNot Available

Crofton House School

3200 West 41st Ave.
Vancouver, BC V6N3E1
Canada
Test DateExam TypeExam LevelGeneral Seats
Remaining		Testing Accommodation
Seats Remaining
Saturday, October 19, 2019StandardMiddle/UpperAvailableNot Available
Saturday, November 23, 2019FlexMiddle/UpperAvailableNot Available

Dalhousie University

Kenneth Rowe Building
6100 University Ave.
Halifax, NS B3H4H6
Canada
Test DateExam TypeExam LevelGeneral Seats
Remaining		Testing Accommodation
Seats Remaining
Saturday, October 19, 2019StandardMiddle/UpperAvailableAvailable
Saturday, November 16, 2019StandardMiddle/UpperAvailableAvailable
Saturday, December 14, 2019StandardMiddle/UpperAvailableAvailable
More Dates >

De La Salle College

131 Farnham Avenue
Toronto, ON M4V1H7
Canada
Test DateExam TypeExam LevelGeneral Seats
Remaining		Testing Accommodation
Seats Remaining
Saturday, November 16, 2019StandardMiddle/UpperAvailableNot Available

Delta West Academy

414-11A Street NE
Calgary, AB T2E4P3
Canada
Test DateExam TypeExam LevelGeneral Seats
Remaining		Testing Accommodation
Seats Remaining
Saturday, November 16, 2019StandardMiddle/UpperAvailableNot Available

SSAT Test Centers in Korea

Currently, there are 2 Test Centers in South Korea offering the SSAT in 2019-2020

They are:

Seoul Test Center

Eonbuk Middle School
27, Dosan-daero 38-gil, Gangnam-gu
Seoul,
Korea (South)
 
SSAT Dates for 2019-2020 for the Seoul Test Center

Korea International School, Jeju Campus

34 Global Edu-ro, 260beon-gil
Daejeong-eup
Seogwipo-si Jeju-do, 63644
Korea (South)
 
SSAT Dates for 2019-2020 for Korea International School, Jeju Campus
 
To register for any test date, visit the SSAT registration page.  
 
Additional locations in China can be found in our SSAT Test centers in China page and our SSAT Test centers in Japan page.  
 
 

SSAT Test Centers in Taiwan for 2019-20

AILA/A1 School

SCU (Dong-wu University)
No.56 Section 1, Kueiyang St.
Taipei, 100
Taiwan

SSAT Test Dates in Taiwan in 2019-20

Test DateExam TypeExam LevelGeneral Seats
Remaining		Testing Accommodation
Seats Remaining
Saturday, October 19, 2019StandardMiddle/UpperAvailableNot Available
Saturday, November 16, 2019StandardMiddle/UpperAvailableNot Available
Saturday, December 14, 2019StandardMiddle/UpperAvailableNot Available
Saturday, January 4, 2020StandardMiddle/UpperAvailableNot Available
Saturday, March 7, 2020StandardMiddle/UpperAvailableNot Available
Saturday, April 25, 2020StandardMiddle/UpperAvailableNot Available
Saturday, June 13, 2020StandardMiddle/UpperAvailableNot Available

To register for any test date, visit the SSAT registration page.

For alternative locations if/when the Hong Kong locations are fully sold out, please check out the SSAT Test Centers in Korea, SSAT Test Centers in China page, SSAT Test Centers in Hong Kong or SSAT Test Centers in Japan

SSAT Test Centers in Singapore for 2019-20

Singapore Test Center

RELC Building
30 Orange Grove Road
Singapore, 278490
Singapore

 

Test DateExam TypeExam LevelGeneral Seats
Remaining		Testing Accommodation
Seats Remaining
Saturday, October 19, 2019StandardMiddle/UpperAvailableNot Available
Saturday, November 16, 2019StandardMiddle/UpperAvailableNot Available
Saturday, December 14, 2019StandardMiddle/UpperAvailableNot Available

SSAT Test Centers in Hong Kong for 2019-20

Hong Kong Test Center – HKEAA Test Rooms (San Po Kong)

17 Tseuk Luk Street
San Po Kong
Kowloon,
Hong Kong

SSAT Test Dates in Hong Kong for 2019-20

Test DateExam TypeExam LevelGeneral Seats
Remaining		Testing Accommodation
Seats Remaining
Saturday, October 19, 2019StandardMiddle/UpperLimited AvailabilityAvailable
Saturday, November 16, 2019StandardMiddle/UpperAvailableAvailable
Saturday, December 14, 2019StandardMiddle/UpperAvailableAvailable
Saturday, January 4, 2020StandardMiddle/UpperAvailableAvailable
Saturday, February 8, 2020StandardMiddle/UpperAvailableAvailable
Saturday, March 7, 2020StandardMiddle/UpperAvailableAvailable
Saturday, April 25, 2020StandardMiddle/UpperAvailableAvailable
Saturday, June 13, 2020StandardMiddle/UpperAvailableAvailable

To register for the exam, visit the SSAT registration page here.

For alternative locations if/when the Hong Kong locations are fully sold out, please check out the SSAT Test Centers in Korea, SSAT Test Centers in China page, or SSAT Test Centers in Japan