Admissions Process.

Admissions Priority.

 

Admission to Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School is available to every child regardless of race, color, creed, or national origin.

Students will be considered for admission to OLL on the basis of academic ability, conduct, and moral character according to the following priorities:

  • Siblings of children currently enrolled at OLL

  • Parishioners – children of families supporting* Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church

  • Catholics from other parishes

  • Non-Catholics

We have compiled a list of frequently asked questions in an effort to answer any questions you might have. Please click below to access our FAQ’s.

Candidates for prekindergarten and kindergarten.

 

You may start the admissions process clicking below.

Please follow these steps when applying for children entering prekindergarten and kindergarten:

  • Parents arrange for a campus tour and/or an Open House visit.

  • Parents submit an Application for Admission online or through the Admissions Office.

  • Pre-kindergarten 3 candidates must be at least three years old by August 31 of the entrance year and be fully potty trained.

  • Pre-kindergarten 4 and VPK candidates must be at least four years old by August 31 of the entrance year.

  • Kindergarten candidates must be at least five years old by August 31 of the entrance year.

  • A birth certificate as well as a current health and immunization certificate for the prevention of communicable diseases, as required by the Health Department, must be presented before a child is admitted to class.

  • All children entering public or private school in Florida for the first time must be immunized against diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus, poliomyelitis, rubella and rubeola, and HIB. All students must be in compliance with all Brevard County health department regulations before they can enter school. All students enrolling in a Catholic school within the Diocese of Orlando are required to submit a Certificate of Immunization along with their application as a condition of enrollment. We do not recognize religious exemptions.

Candidates for grades one through eight.

 

Prior to starting your admissions process, we ask parents contact the Admissions Office for an admissions packet. At that time, we encourage parents arrange for a campus tour and/or an Open House visit. It is the best way to discover everything that OLL has to offer. Once ready to proceed, please consider the following to start your admissions process:

  • Parents submit an Application for Admission online or through the Admissions Office. To start your application today, please click below.

  • A child may enter the first grade if he/she is 6 years old on or before September 1 of the current school year and has satisfactorily completed the kindergarten program in a public or non-public school from which the district school board accepts transfer of academic credit.

  • All incoming students who are transferring from another school are required to take and pass an entrance test before they are enrolled at Our Lady of Lourdes School.

  • A birth certificate as well as a current health and immunization certificate for prevention of communicable diseases, as required by the Health Department, must be presented before a child is admitted to class.

  • Candidate's current school submits the student's transcript from the current year to OLL.

  • Candidate's current school submits the student's transcript from the last two years to OLL (if applicable.)

  • All children entering public or private school in Florida for the first time must be immunized against diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus, poliomyelitis, rubella and rubeola, and HIB. All students must be in compliance with all Brevard County health department regulations before they can enter school. All students entering a Catholic school within the Diocese of Orlando are required to submit a Certificate of Immunization along with their application as a condition of enrollment. We do not recognize religious exemptions.

  • Baptismal certificates are required for students preparing for the sacraments of Holy Eucharist, Reconciliation, or Confirmation.

  • The Admissions Office contacts families to schedule candidate testing on our campus.

  • Once the candidate's admission file is completed, the Admissions Committee will carefully consider each file and the families will be notified of the admission decision.