ADMISSIONS

An open house includes a campus tour and meetings with teachers, staff, and students. Hosting open houses is a typical practice among schools.

• Why it matters

  A school visit offers a firsthand look at the environment, culture, and daily life of the school. It provides an opportunity to ask questions, observe interactions, and verify your expectations directly. It's a vital part of an informed choice.

See the deadline distribution for all other schools we cover below.

• Application deadline by enrollment type(s)

  Month	German International School Toronto	Other schools
  	Rolling admissions	Fixed deadline	Rolling admissions
  September	Day admissions	0%	88% of all other schools have rolling admissions
  October		Less than 1%
  November		2%
  December		7%
  January		1%
  February		2%
  March		2%
  April		1%
  May		1%
  June		Less than 1%
  July		0%
  August		1%

• Why it matters

  The admissions timeline helps you plan and prepare for key milestones, including school visits, application submission, and acceptance notifications.

Acceptance rate at German International School Toronto is typical of the schools we cover.

• What German International School Toronto says it looks for in students

  This information is not currently available.

• Why it matters

  A school's acceptance rate gives you an indication of how competitive the admissions process is. Understanding this can help you set expectations and make strategic decisions about where to apply. Please note that the acceptance rates provided here are approximate.

See grade-by-grade admissions requirements at German International School Toronto and how they compare with other schools.

• Breakdown by grade

  Grade	% of schools requiring
  		Preschool	Interview: 18%
  JK	Interview: 35%, Exam: 4%
  SK	Interview: 35%, Exam: 5%
  Gr. 1	Interview: 51%, Exam: 16%, Essay: 2%
  Gr. 2	Interview: 52%, Exam: 19%, Essay: 2%
  Gr. 3	Interview: 53%, SSAT: 1%, Exam: 21%, Essay: 2%
  Gr. 4	Interview: 55%, SSAT: 1%, Exam: 23%, Essay: 3%
  Gr. 5	Interview: 57%, SSAT: 1%, Exam: 25%, Essay: 5%
  Gr. 6	Interview: 60%, SSAT: 2%, Exam: 26%, Essay: 7%
  Gr. 7	Interview: 63%, SSAT: 2%, Exam: 28%, Essay: 10%
  Gr. 8	Interview: 64%, SSAT: 2%, Exam: 28%, Essay: 10%
  Gr. 9	Interview: 52%, SSAT: 2%, Exam: 25%, Essay: 10%
  Gr. 10	Interview: 50%, SSAT: 2%, Exam: 22%, Essay: 11%
  Gr. 11	Interview: 50%, SSAT: 2%, Exam: 22%, Essay: 11%
  Gr. 12	Interview: 44%, SSAT: 2%, Exam: 17%, Essay: 10%

• What German International School Toronto says about the application process

  Application fee: $2,500

  Registration fee: $150

  Deposit: $1

  
  Description:

  • To apply for admission at our school, we ask interested families to fill out an Application for Admissions Form and return it to us along with all documents indicated on the form and to pay a non-refundable registration fee.

  • As a next step, we offer Zoom and in-person meetings to address any questions families may have. We are also happy to invite families to our scheduled Virtual Open Houses (more information at http://www.gistonline.ca/virtual-open-house/)

  • Following this, families will receive additional information and documents necessary for enrolment. Upon receipt of the signed enrolment agreement, we will collect the admission and tuition fees, which will secure the spots.

  For detailed information about the admissions process please visit https://www.gistonline.ca/application-process/ 

• Why it matters

  Understanding admission requirements is crucial as you assess your fit with a school and the likelihood of acceptance. These requirements often reflect the school's educational priorities.