Admissions Policies
New students are admitted to all levels depending upon available openings.
Preference is given to
Saint Patrick’s School admits students of any race, creed, or color, as long as they meet academic standards and space is available. Saint Patrick’s School will not accept students if the school cannot meet their special needs. Ordinarily the school will not accept students who have been expelled from other schools.
FIRST STEP: The Entrance Application. This will be completed online. The Entrance Application for new students is now open. There is a $50 application fee due at the time of submission.
Preference is given to
- Current Students
- Saint Patrick's Parish children
- Catholic children from other parishes
- Siblings of current students
- Non-Catholic children.
Saint Patrick’s School admits students of any race, creed, or color, as long as they meet academic standards and space is available. Saint Patrick’s School will not accept students if the school cannot meet their special needs. Ordinarily the school will not accept students who have been expelled from other schools.
FIRST STEP: The Entrance Application. This will be completed online. The Entrance Application for new students is now open. There is a $50 application fee due at the time of submission.
Please Note: The following grades are full for the 2024-2025 school year: PreK-3, PreK-4, Kindergarten, 1st Grade, and 2nd Grade. If you would like a spot in the waiting pool for a grade listed as "full," please submit an application. For questions, please contact our Admissions Assistant, Mrs. Sander, at [email protected].
Once the Entrance Application is complete, an entrance assessment, interview, and evaluation of previous school records will follow. Once the school and the parent decide that this is a "mission fit", parents will be invited to fill out an Enrollment Packet. Once completed and accepted, the new student will be welcomed into the Saint Patrick family. All new students will be under a 90 day probationary period.
An agreement is to be signed by the parents of students admitted to Saint Patrick’s School pertaining to the support of rules and policies of the school as given in the Parent Student Handbook and by the individual classroom teacher.
The following are required for every child entering the school:
According to the State Department of Education, a child must be 3 years of age on or before August 15 to enter PreK-3, 4 years of age on or before August 15 to enter PreK-4, 5 years of age on or before August 15 to enter Kindergarten, and 6 years of age on or before August 15 to enter Kindergarten.
An agreement is to be signed by the parents of students admitted to Saint Patrick’s School pertaining to the support of rules and policies of the school as given in the Parent Student Handbook and by the individual classroom teacher.
The following are required for every child entering the school:
- Birth Certificate
- Verification of active parish affiliation/stewardship (Catholic applicants only)
- Baptismal Certificate (if Catholic)
- State approved Health and Immunization form (Available from your doctor or local Health Department)
- Report cards
- Standardized test results
- Record of IEP (if applicable)
According to the State Department of Education, a child must be 3 years of age on or before August 15 to enter PreK-3, 4 years of age on or before August 15 to enter PreK-4, 5 years of age on or before August 15 to enter Kindergarten, and 6 years of age on or before August 15 to enter Kindergarten.