Address: 451 W 20th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403
Junipero Serra High School Admissions Website: https://www.serrahs.com/admissions
Student Population: 867
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Open House and Event Dates: Open House
Nov. 5, 2023 | 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM PST
Walk Around Wednesday
Sep. 13, 2023 | 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PDT
Sep. 20, 2023 | 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PDT
Sep. 27, 2023 | 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PDT
Oct. 4, 2023 | 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PDT
Oct. 25, 2023 | 10:00AM – 11:30AM PDT
Nov. 22, 2023 | 10:00AM – 11:30AM PDT
Nov. 29, 2023 | 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST
Dec. 6, 2023 | 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST
Dec. 13, 2023 | 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST
Padre Previews
Oct. 1, 2023
Oct. 3, 2023
Oct. 15, 2023 | 3:00PM – 5:00PM
Oct. 17, 2023 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM PDT
Oct. 23, 2023 | 5:00PM – 7:00PM
Oct. 28, 2023 | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM PDT
Nov. 8, 2023 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM PST
Nov. 12, 2023 | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM PST
Dec. 7, 2023 | 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM PST
Padre for a Day
Sep. 6, 2023 | 8:15 AM – 12:15 PM PDT
Sep. 8, 2023 | 8:15 AM – 12:15 PM PDT
Sep. 12, 2023 | 8:15 AM – 12:15 PM PDT
Sep. 14, 2023 | 8:15 AM – 12:15 PM PDT
Sep. 18, 2023 | 8:15 AM – 12:15 PM PDT
Sep. 21, 2023 | 8:15 AM – 12:15 PM PDT
Sep. 25, 2023 | 8:15 AM – 12:15 PM PDT
Sep. 27, 2023 | 8:15 AM – 12:15 PM PDT
Sep. 29, 2023 | 8:15 AM – 12:15 PM PDT
Oct. 3, 2023 | 8:15 AM – 12:15 PM PDT
Oct. 5, 2023 | 8:15 AM – 12:15 PM PDT
Nov. 29, 2023 | 8:20 AM – 12:15 PM PST
Dec. 1, 2023 | 8:20 AM – 12:15 PM PST
Dec. 5, 2023 | 8:20 AM – 12:30 PM PST
Padre Admissions Chats
Sep. 15, 2023 | 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM PST
Sep. 22, 2023 | 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM PST
Sep. 29, 2023 | 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM PST
Oct. 20, 2023 | 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM PDT
Nov. 09, 2023 | 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM PST
Nov. 17, 2023 | 2:00 PM – 12:45 PM PST
Application Deadline: 11/30/2023
Testing Policy: Applicants are required to take the High School Placement Test (HSPT) on December 2, 2023.
Incoming freshmen must take the following Placement Exams:
Math Placement Exams
May 7, 2024
May 9, 2024
World Language Placement Exams
May 6, 2024
May 8, 2024
Essay Questions: Applications require student short responses and a parent statement to be completed, which can be found on the admissions portal.
https://serrahs.my.site.com/Admissions/s/application-short-answer
Interview Importance: High
Junipero Serra High School College Counseling Department: https://www.serrahs.com/academics/counseling