Requirements

• Copy of Original Certificates of Birth (not the hospital courtesy copy) and copy of Certificate of Baptism must be presented at the time of registration.
   

• A health record is required indicating that the student has received the immunizations required by state law. Completion of a health questionnaire with signature for permission to screen, is also required. Only when all health records are in order is the registration process complete.
   

• St. Louis School does not have the personnel or the facilities to provide for students who are in need of special education, however, we are here to serve the needs of all children and will do our best to accommodate our students. Such students will be referred to our Student Success Program (Response to Intervene).
   

• Parents are expected to appreciate the unique characteristics of the Catholic School and have a sincere desire to work cooperatively with the school in developing Christian values and attitudes. Attendance at daily religion classes and liturgical functions (including Mass) during the school day is mandatory.
   

• Preference is given to St. Louis parishioners in the registration process as determined by school council policy. If openings are available after parishioner registration, non-parishioners will be accepted.
   

• St. Louis School admits students of any race, color, religion, and national or ethnic origin.

Age Requirements

In accordance with state and archdiocesan regulations, a student must be:

3 years of age on or before September 1^st in order to enroll in 3K*

4 years of age on or before September 1^st in order to enroll in 4K*

5 years of age on or before September 1^st in order to enroll in Kindergarten

6 years of age on or before September 1^st in order to enroll in 1^st grade

This is state law and there are no exceptions.

*All Pre-kinder students must be potty-trained.

 

New Incoming Students

For new incoming students in grades 1-5, acceptance is dependent on a satisfactory report from the student's previous school and the openings available in these grades. Full disclosure of a student's past attendance or qualification for special programs is required. A copy of past test scores and transcripts must accompany each transfer student. Students will be placed according to STAR Math, STAR Reading and STAR Early Literacy results.

Every effort will be made to accommodate staff children into the current class offerings.