Last verified Sep 8, 20262026–27 season
Archdiocese of New Orleans HSPT test dates
New Orleans, Louisiana. Dates, fees, and policies below come from official pages; anything we could not confirm says “Check with the school.”
- Next test date
- Saturday, January 9, 2027
- in 115 days
- Registration deadline
- Monday, November 16, 2026
- Test fee
- Varies by school
- Jesuit: a $40 non-refundable test fee is included in the application fee. Other schools not stated.
- Register
- Through the school
Test dates
Registration, fees & policies
- How to register
- Schools follow the archdiocesan Office of Catholic Schools admissions timeline: 8th graders at Catholic elementary schools return the archdiocesan high school application form to their principal by November 13, 2026, and records are sent by November 17. Test registration is per school; at Jesuit the application serves as registration. source
- Fee
- Varies by schoolJesuit: a $40 non-refundable test fee is included in the application fee. Other schools not stated.source
- Retake policy
- Check with the school
- How scores are used
- Jesuit uses the results for placement and may use them in admission decisions alongside the full record. source
- Scholarships
- Check with the school
- Score reporting
- Check with the school
- Optional subtest
- Check with the school
Schools that use the HSPT
| School | City | Admissions |
|---|---|---|
| Jesuit High SchoolHSPT Jan 9, 2027; application due Nov 16, 2026; $40 test fee in the application fee | New Orleans, LA | Admissions page |
| Brother Martin High SchoolFollows the archdiocesan timeline; application due Dec 1, 2026; test not named on page | New Orleans, LA | Admissions page |
| De La Salle High SchoolFollows the archdiocesan process; $75 application fee | New Orleans, LA | Admissions page |
| Mount Carmel AcademyDescribes a placement assessment scheduled by the school; HSPT not named | New Orleans, LA | Admissions page |
| Holy Cross SchoolNot yet verified | New Orleans, LA | — |
| St. Mary's Dominican High SchoolNot yet verified | New Orleans, LA | — |
Common questions
When is the HSPT in New Orleans?
Jesuit High School tests on January 9, 2027, with its application due November 16, 2026. The archdiocese runs a common application timeline for 8th graders, with forms due to elementary principals by November 13, but test dates are set by each school.
Nearby dioceses
Families near a diocesan border often apply to schools in more than one diocese.
- Archdiocese of Galveston-HoustonNext test Jan 9, 2027
- Diocese of DallasCheck with the school
Sources
- https://www.jesuitnola.org/admissions/admissions-process/
- https://www.brothermartin.com/admissions/admissions-process/
- https://delasallenola.com/admissions/process/
- https://www.mcacubs.com/admissions/applying-to-mca
Verified Tuesday, September 8, 2026. Policies change; confirm with the school before relying on any date or fee.