Welcome from Admissions!
We are delighted you would like to know more about St. Christopher School and are eager to share our TK-8 community with you! We are dedicated to educating children to become faith-filled leaders who serve God, consider their actions and step up. Our admissions team is available to answer any questions you may have about our programs or the admissions process.
Visit Us!
Private tours are available now, and are one of the best ways to see our school in action!
just click to schedule your tour today!
Join us for one of our fall admissions events including information nights for TK and Kindergarten families, Grades 1-5 families and middle school grade 6-8.
Still have questions? Our admissions office team will be happy to assist you at 408-723-7223.
Application
Thank you for your interest in St. Christopher School, we look forward to welcoming your family to our community.
To apply to St. Christopher School click the 'apply today' link above.
Please note a TADS account will be required to submit an application for the 2024-2025 school year.
Application Fee
A $75 application fee is due with an application submission.
For the 2024-2025 application, the fee will be collected as part of the TADS application.
Additional Documents
Please submit a copy of the following documents to the admissions office at admissions@stchris.us
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Birth Certificate
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Immunization Records
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Family Photograph
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Teacher evaluation forms.
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Letter of recommendation
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Applicants for grades 1-8, please also include a copy of the child's last two report cards.
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Baptismal Certificate (if applicable)
Teacher Evaluation
Please have your child's current teacher fill out the appropriate evaluation form below:
For the 2024-2025 application use forms below:
Current teachers can email to admissions@stchris.us or US mail completed forms back to the St. Christopher School office.
Student Evaluations
Student evaluations will be scheduled by the admissions office once the application is submitted, application fee is paid, and all additional documents have been received.
Financial Aid
Any family wishing to receive financial assistance for tuition must apply each year.
Please use this link to complete your Financial Aid Application.
Acceptance
A welcome or wait list letter will be sent to families within two weeks of screening/testing.
If accepted, a non-refundable registration fee is required to enroll the child in St. Christopher school.
Please Note -
Students entering Kindergarten must be five years of age on or before September 1st for the following school year.
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When does St. Christopher school begin to accept applications for the next school year?Applications for the 2023-2024 school year are available online now. We are currently accepting applications for all grades, subject to space availability. Please click on link above to submit your application today.
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What considerations are used to determine admission to St. Christopher School?The following priorities apply: Highest priority – Siblings of children currently attending St. Christopher School Second – Catholic children of families registered at St. Christopher Parish Third – Catholic children of families registered at other Catholic Parishes Fourth – All other children who meet the admission criteria
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Does St. Christopher School maintain a waiting list?Yes. Students are accepted to St. Christopher school using the priorities listed above. If a student qualifies for admission, but there is not a space available in the class, he/she is placed on a waiting list. If a space opens up, the parents will be notified.
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How many children are accepted to kindergarten each year?We accept up to 64 students, 32 in each of the two kindergarten classes.
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What criteria are used to determine kindergarten acceptance?Developmental and social readiness are the most important factors. These are key elements in school success.