Admission Guidelines
In order to enter the K-3, K-4, K-5 and 1st grade classes, students must be 3 years, 4 years, 5 years or 6 years of age, respectively by September 1. Children entering the early-childhood classes must be toilet trained.
In order to be admitted to other elementary grades the student must present official certification as to his/her grade level.
Prior to admission each prospective family must meet with the principal and tour the school. You may call the school office at 361-852-1211 to make an appointment.
In addition, each prospective student must provide the school with the following:
- official birth certificate
- sacramental records (if applicable)
- immunization records
- report cards (if applicable)
- transfer records (if transferring from another school)
- copy of Social Security card
St. Patrick School will not enroll students if tuition is outstanding or if financial obligations to another school have not been cleared.
Students suspended and/or expelled from another school (public or private) will not be admitted.
Any student entering St. Patrick School for the first time will be accepted on probation for the first nine-week period.