Admission to St. Patrick
Accreditation
The Texas Catholic Conference Education Department and Accreditation Commission (TCCAC) accredit all Catholic schools in the Diocese of Tyler. This accreditation is recognized by the Texas Education Agency, and is listed in the Texas Schools Directory.
Admission Policies
Families wishing to enroll children at St. Patrick School must:
1. Fill out a current application and pay determined fees.
2. Sign enrollment agreement.
3. Present academic and immunization records.
4. Present birth certification, social security card and baptismal certificate.
All students seeking school enrollment with below average academic and/or conduct grades may be placed on a six-week evaluation period. Upon conclusion of this period, a child may be taken off evaluation, kept on the evaluation plan or dismissed from St. Patrick School.
Policy of Non-Discrimination
St. Patrick School does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, or national origin in the application and/or acceptance of students for admission; in administrating educational policies, in the awarding of scholarships and loans, other than those developed in consideration of special needs or for participation in extracurricular and athletic programs.
Registration Procedures
Registration fees must be paid at the time of registration for the following year or at the time a new student is registered. Registration fees are non-refundable. Registration for the next school year will not be processed until tuition, fees and all other financial obligations for the current year are paid in full.
Entry Into Pre-K, Kindergarten or First Grade
Students entering the three-year-old program (K-3) must be three years old and potty-trained before September 1. Preschool (K-4) students must be four years old on or before September 1. Kindergarten students must be five years old on or before September 1 and first grade students must be six years old on or before September 1. These are state requirements.
1. Fill out a current application and pay determined fees.
2. Sign enrollment agreement.
3. Present academic and immunization records.
4. Present birth certification, social security card and baptismal certificate.
All students seeking school enrollment with below average academic and/or conduct grades may be placed on a six-week evaluation period. Upon conclusion of this period, a child may be taken off evaluation, kept on the evaluation plan or dismissed from St. Patrick School.
Policy of Non-Discrimination
St. Patrick School does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, or national origin in the application and/or acceptance of students for admission; in administrating educational policies, in the awarding of scholarships and loans, other than those developed in consideration of special needs or for participation in extracurricular and athletic programs.
Registration Procedures
Registration fees must be paid at the time of registration for the following year or at the time a new student is registered. Registration fees are non-refundable. Registration for the next school year will not be processed until tuition, fees and all other financial obligations for the current year are paid in full.
Entry Into Pre-K, Kindergarten or First Grade
Students entering the three-year-old program (K-3) must be three years old and potty-trained before September 1. Preschool (K-4) students must be four years old on or before September 1. Kindergarten students must be five years old on or before September 1 and first grade students must be six years old on or before September 1. These are state requirements.
