registration requirements

St. Jerome School Application

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admission policy

St. Jerome School is a private, Catholic elementary school founded by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondolet. In accordance with our philosophy, our school is seeking students who are motivated to commit themselves to be formed as Catholic Christian leaders, to achieve academically and to be well rounded socially.

 
Students seeking admission for Pre-K must:

1. Be 2 1/2 years of age by September 1
2. Be fully potty trained

Students seeking admission for Transitional Kindergarten must:

1. Be 5 years of age by September 2 – December 2

Students seeking admission for Kindergarten must:

1. Be 5 years of age by September 1
2. Be administered a kindergarten readiness test

Students seeking admission in Grade 1 must:

1. Be 6 years of age by September 1
2. Be administered a developmental readiness test
3. Demonstrate a readiness for first grade by successfully completing kindergarten in academics, behavior & social development.

Students seeking admission to St. Jerome in Grades 2 - 7 must:

1. Produce a current report card having no grade lower than a C
2. Produce a copy of standardized test scores with no percentile rank lower than the 50th percentile
3. Be administered a grade-level readiness test commensurate with SJS standards.