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Crystal Springs Uplands School

Independent school

Private / independentCo-ed

Profile

A coeducational independent school known for a small, close-knit community, rigorous academics, strong student agency, and broad opportunities in leadership, robotics, debate, arts, and athletics.

Crystal Upper School community

2026–27

$68,600, including lunch, snacks, most field trips and retreats, and transportation options. Upper-school books and materials average $600–$800; a laptop may cost up to $1,500.

Crystal tuition and assistance

Private admission

Requirements

  • Submit the Ravenna preliminary application, family forms, student statement and short answers, and activities form.
  • Request current English and math recommendations plus a principal or counselor recommendation.
  • Request the prior-year and current first-semester or trimester transcripts.
  • Complete the timed Kira writing exercise, virtual group discussion, and parent or guardian Kira video.
  • Optional supplements may be submitted, but are not required.

How applications are reviewed

  • The complete file is reviewed for academic readiness, interests, and potential contribution to the Crystal community.
  • The school does not publish a formula or relative weighting for application components.

Timeline

Fall 2027 entry

  • January 5, 2027Application deadline.
  • March 12, 2027Admission notification.
  • March 19, 2027Enrollment decision deadline.
  • RavennaConfirm assigned interview, writing, and school-record deadlines.

Official information

Source current. Basic campus information was verified on .

Crystal Springs Uplands official website