Admissions Process

St. Matthew Catholic School 2023-2024 Admissions Process 

  1. Complete and Submit the Application for Enrollment
    New Student Enrollment, including PreK 4, Kindergarten and Grades 1-8.
  2. Approval of Acceptance
    THE PRINCIPAL AND PASTOR WILL REVIEW APPLICATIONS.

    • Priority of acceptance will be given in the following order:
      1. Siblings of current St. Matthew students
      2. Actively practicing parishioners of St. Matthew Catholic Church
      3. Catholic students registered in a different parish
      4. Non-Catholic students
    • Acceptance at St. Matthew School will be based on available space in each classroom.
    • Acceptance letters will be sent to families March-April.
    • Students who cannot immediately be accepted will be placed on a waitlist.
  3. Online Registrations
    FOLLOWING ACCEPTANCE, FAMILIES WILL RECEIVE AN EMAIL TO COMPLETE ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR BOTH OUR STUDENT INFORMATION SYSTEM AND TUITION MANAGEMENT PROGRAM.

    •  Families will register online in Teacher Ease (Student Information System) and SMART Tuition (Tuition Management program).
    • The curriculum fee will be paid at the time of online registration in Smart Tuition.
    • A copy of students' certified Birth Certificate and Baptismal Certificate (for Catholics not Baptized at St. Matthew) must be sent to the school office.
  4. Await More Information
    COMMUNICATION WILL BE SENT TO FAMILIES WITH INFORMATION ON THE COMING YEAR 

    • The principal and other school administration will send information to families via email through Teacher Ease.
    • The Parent Club Welcome Committee and Parent Ambassadors will contact new families to answer any questions, provide resources and welcome them to our St. Matthew family.