Admissions
WELCOME
Dear Prospective Family,
Welcome to St. John Bosco Catholic School! We are a fully accredited, faith-filled community serving students from Preschool (age 3) through 8th grade. Enrollment is open to all faith traditions, and we work closely with families to support the whole child.
Our admissions process is simple:
- Inquire
- Visit our campus
- Apply online
- Complete assessments
- Meet with our Principal or Preschool Director
We invite you to schedule a tour and experience our warm, Christ-centered environment. For more information, please contact the Admissions Office at (480) 219-4848 or email us through the link below.
APPLICATION TIMELINE: 2026–2027 SCHOOL YEAR
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NOVEMBER
- Preschool and Kindergarten Open House – 11/11
- Preschool through 8th grade Applications Open – 11/11
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DECEMBER
- Re-enrollment for current students begins – 12/1
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JANUARY
- Incoming Kindergarten screenings begin
- Celebration of Learning Open House – Wednesday, January 28, 2026 5:30–7:00 PM
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FEBRUARY
- Preschool and Kindergarten applicants notified of acceptance
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MARCH
- 1st–8th grade acceptances begin mid-March and continue throughout the summer
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
Early submission and completion of the following tasks will expedite the admission process.
All Applicants
- Online application
- Original birth certificate
- Immunization records
- Baptismal certificate (if applicable)
- Custody documents (if applicable)
- IEP/MET/SSP or other support plans (if applicable)
- $100 non-refundable application fee – due upon enrollment
- Incoming Kindergarten students must be 5 years old by September 1
Preschool Applicants
- Students in Preschool (3’s) must be 3 years old by September 1
- Applicants meet with the Preschool Director
K–8 REQUIREMENTS
- Most recent report card (1st–8th grade)
- Standardized test scores (3rd–8th grade)
- Administrator recommendation letter
- Parish Verification Form (for Active Catholic rate, if applicable)
- Essay required for students entering Grades 6–8 (Essay requirements will be linked here when )
Applicants and their parents meet with the Principal
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Admission is based on available space, academic readiness, and our ability to support each student’s learning needs.
Enrollment is open to all faiths. St. John Bosco does not discriminate based on religion, race, sex, or national origin.
If a student’s needs exceed available resources, we assist families in finding a more appropriate setting.
Attend an Open House or schedule a tour.
Tours are offered Tuesday–Thursday at 1:00 PM.
Call 480-219-4848 or request a tour online.
Openings vary throughout the year.
The Admissions Office can provide current availability and waitlist details.
Yes. Applications are accepted year-round as space permits.
Assessments and meetings are scheduled once all required documents are submitted.
Families are notified after assessments and the family meeting are complete.
Email through the contact link or call 480-219-4848.
Email is best for documents; phone is best for quick questions or scheduling.
ACCREDITATION & RECOGNITION
