The 2026 Archdiocese of Philadelphia HSPT sittings have passed (September 21–October 10, 2026)
Per STS Philadelphia registration (as of September 20, 2026), the Archdiocese of Philadelphia 2026 HSPT sittings were September 21–October 10, 2026 (all sittings have passed). STS removed the sittings table after registration closed (checked October 17, 2026). Results are emailed November 25th, by end of day. We do not invent dates or seat counts.
| Sitting | September 21–October 10, 2026 (all sittings have passed) |
| Registration | Opened August 1, 2026; closes at 11:59 p.m. (CST) on the close date listed for each testing site |
| Results email | November 25th, by end of day |
| Retakes | Students applying to high schools in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia may only take the HSPT one time. |
| Where to register | Students who attend an Archdiocesan Elementary or Independence Mission School must register at their current school. All other students must register to test at one of the 15 Archdiocesan High Schools. |
| Source | STS Philadelphia registration · as of 2026-09-20 |
High school locations listed on STS
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Archbishop Wood High School
HSPT: October 10, 2026 (passed)
Bishop Shanahan High School
HSPT: September 26, 2026 (passed); September 30, 2026 (passed)
Conwell-Egan Catholic High School
HSPT: October 10, 2026 (passed)
Father Judge High School
HSPT: October 1, 2026 (passed); October 6, 2026 (passed)
Pope John Paul II High School
HSPT: October 3, 2026 (passed)
Saints Neumann Goretti High School
HSPT: October 10, 2026 (passed)
St Hubert Catholic High School
HSPT: September 26, 2026 (passed); September 28, 2026 (passed)
Also listed on STS (no /schools page here yet)
Archbishop John Carroll High School
HSPT: September 28, 2026 (passed)
Archbishop Ryan High School
HSPT: October 4, 2026 (passed); October 6, 2026 (passed)
Bonner & Prendie High School
HSPT: October 3, 2026 (passed); October 5, 2026 (passed)
Cardinal O'Hara High School
HSPT: September 29, 2026 (passed); October 3, 2026 (passed)
Lansdale Catholic High School
HSPT: October 7, 2026 (passed)
Little Flower Catholic High School
HSPT: October 3, 2026 (passed); October 4, 2026 (passed); October 5, 2026 (passed)
Roman Catholic High School
HSPT: October 3, 2026 (passed)
West Catholic Preparatory High School
HSPT: October 3, 2026 (passed)
Registration and accommodations
See how to register for the HSPT and the HSPT accommodations (IEP / 504) guide. Confirm arrival details with the testing site.
Before the sitting, take the free HSPT practice test — a 25-question diagnostic across all five sections — and compare other verified days on the HSPT test dates page. We only list sittings we have sourced.
STS lists these high schools as offering testing accommodations for students who do not attend AOP or IMS elementary schools: Archbishop Carroll High School, Archbishop Ryan High School, Archbishop Wood High School, Bishop Shanahan High School, Conwell Egan Catholic High School, Lansdale Catholic High School, Pope John Paul II High School, St. Hubert Catholic High School, Roman Catholic High School. Contact the high school for more information.
Catholic high schools in the directory
Compare 5 Catholic schools serving high-school grades with verified assignments to the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.
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