Gulliver’s Scholarship Program acknowledges and rewards current and new Gulliver students entering sixth and ninth grades who demonstrate stellar academic performance and achieve outstanding SSAT or ISEE scores. Gulliver offers five scholarships of $10,000 each per year to students who are enrolled to enter sixth grade; as well as five scholarships of $10,000 each per year to students who are enrolled to enter ninth grade. As the students advance to the next grades, they will continue to receive $10,000 per year toward tuition, as long as they are in good standing overall and remain enrolled at Gulliver.

Qualifying Criteria

All sixth and ninth grade applicants to Gulliver, as well as current fifth and eighth grade Gulliver students who submit SSAT or ISEE scores, will be considered for the Scholarship Program. Finalists for scholarships will be chosen based on the following criteria:

  • GPA Range: 3.6 or higher
  • Above average SSAT or ISEE scores – to be submitted by January 16, 2026
  • Positive recommendations from teachers and counselor or current school administrator

Semi-finalists will be notified of their selection by the admissions committee by January 23, 2026.

Once the semi-finalists are selected, those wishing to pursue a scholarship must:

  • Write an essay outlining their reason for wanting to attend Gulliver (prospective students)
  • Write an essay outlining how Gulliver has made a difference to them (current students)
  • Commit to Gulliver as their first-choice school

For Additional Information

Please contact the admission department: Elen Castellanos, Director of Enrollment Management, at 305.665.3593 or by email at ecastellanos@gulliverprep.org.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access the application form for the Merit Scholarship Program?

All applicants to Gulliver and current Gulliver students who submit SSAT or ISEE scores to the admissions office by January 16, 2026 will be considered for the Scholarship Program automatically. Those who qualify to be semi-finalists will be notified of their status and can decide whether or not to pursue the award and complete the process.

Can I still apply for Financial Aid if I am applying for the Scholarship Program?

Yes. The scholarship will be awarded to the top finalist regardless of financial need and would be granted in addition to any financial aid awarded.

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