How to Apply
The application for the 2025-2026 school year is now open!
Application Requirements
To apply for admission at the Cardinal Shehan School, please begin by logging on to our School Admin Portal. Please have the following documents ready for submission before beginning the application process:
| Pre-K3 and Pre-K4 | Kindergarten through 7 |
|---|---|
| Application Form | Application Form |
| $50 Application Fee | $50 Application Fee |
| Birth Certificate | Birth Certificate |
| Optional Reference 1 (Name and Email of Reference) | Most Recent Report Card |
| Optional Reference 2 (Name and Email of Reference) | Last Full Academic Year Report Card |
| Schedule Pre-Enrollment Conference with CSS Administrative Team | Standardized Test Scores (From current school) |
| Reference 1 (Name and Email of Reference) | |
| Reference 2 (Name and Email of Reference) | |
| Schedule Admissions Testing & Pre-Enrollment Conference with CSS Administrative Team |
Please note that applications will not be processed until all items have been submitted.
Student Testing
Students applying for admission to grades 1-8 will need to take a digitized test at our school. Students applying for admission to grades K will need to take an in-person one-on-one test at our school.
This test will supplement the application, report cards, and referral forms in the decision-making process.