Academic Scholarships
Chaminade offers academic scholarships for incoming 6th, 7th and 9th grade applicants. These scholarships are renewable if the student maintains a 93% average each year at Chaminade.
Freshman/9th grade academic scholarship requirements for students applying for the 2013-2014 school year:
- A- or A core academic average for the 2011-12 and 2012-13 school years,
- 93rd - 99th percentile "core total" score on the Iowa Basics test, Explore test, Stanford Achievement Test or other national test (Missouri Assessment Program testing is not a national exam), and
- Student applies for admission by Tuesday, December 18 with Chaminade listed as his first choice.
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- 99th percentile + A- average or higher = $7,000 academic scholarship
- 98th percentile + A- average or higher = $6,000 academic scholarship
- 97th percentile + A- average or higher = $5,000 academic scholarship
- 96th percentile + A- average or higher = $4,000 academic scholarship
- 95th percentile + A- average or higher = $3,000 academic scholarship
- 94th percentile + A- average or higher = $2,000 academic scholarship
- 93rd percentile + A- average or higher = $1,000 academic scholarship
6th and 7th grade academic scholarship requirements for students applying for the 2013-2014 school year:
- A- or A core academic average for the 2011-12 and 2012-13 school years,
- 93rd - 99th percentile average score on the Secondary School Admission Test (SSAT), and
- Student applies for admission by Thursday, January 31 with the student taking the SSAT by Saturday, March 2.
- 99th percentile average score + A- average or higher = $7,000 academic scholarship
- 98th percentile average score + A- average or higher = $6,000 academic scholarship
- 97th percentile average score + A- average or higher = $5,000 academic scholarship
- 96th percentile average score + A- average or higher = $4,000 academic scholarship
- 95th percentile average score + A- average or higher = $3,000 academic scholarship
- 94th percentile average score + A- average or higher = $2,000 academic scholarship
- 93rd percentile average score + A- average or higher = $1,000 academic scholarship
In addition, the top five ranked students in grades 6 - 11 will receive a $1,000 academic scholarship good for the next school year.