Admissions Checklist
Admissions Calendar
Welcome to the Resurrection-St. Paul School Admissions Calendar, your comprehensive guide to the admissions process. This is where you’ll find essential information about important dates and deadlines. Learn more about when to schedule a visit to experience firsthand what makes Resurrection-St. Paul School such a special place, when to submit your application, and when to expect your acceptance letter. At Resurrection-St. Paul School, you’ll be part of a vibrant community of learners that puts Catholic traditions and values at the forefront of everything we do. So don’t wait another minute to begin your journey; we can’t wait to welcome you!
Register For Winter Open House
Future Panthers! Join us during Catholic Schools Week to learn more about Resurrection-St. Paul School! We have a wonderful community that will challenge and bring the best out of your child through academics and values.
Our Winter Open House will take place on Tuesday, January 30 at 9:30 a.m.
Important Dates To Remember
Inquire, Visit, Apply!
July
Schedule a Private Tour with our Admissions Team!
August
- Applications for the 2024-2025 School Year Open on August 1st! Apply Here!
- Schedule a Private Tour with our Admissions Team!
September
Schedule a Private Tour with our Admissions Team!
October
- October 4th: Priority Admissions for Incoming Siblings Opens Apply Here!
- October 15th: FACTS Grant and Aid Application Opens
- Schedule a Private Tour with our Admissions Team!
November
- November 3rd: Priority Admissions for Incoming Siblings Closes Apply Here!
- November 7th: Open House Register Here!
- Schedule a Private Tour with our Admissions Team!
December
- December 15th: Application and Requirements Due for the First Round of Admissions! Apply Here!
- Schedule a Private Tour with our Admissions Team!
January
- Brigance for Kindergarten and First Grade
- First Round of Admission Decisions Sent during Catholic Schools Week
- January 30th: Open House Register Here!
- Schedule a Private Tour with our Admissions Team!
February
- February 8th: Enrollment for Current Students Opens
- February 15th: Enrollment for New Students Opens
- February 22nd: Enrollment for Current Students Closes
- February 28th: FACTS Grant and Aid Applications Due
- February 29th: Enrollment for New Students Closes
- Schedule a Private Tour with our Admissions Team!
March
- Second Round Admission Decisions
- Schedule a Private Tour with our Admissions Team!
April
- Schedule a Private Tour with our Admissions Team!
May
- May 8th: New Parent Information Night
- May 22nd: Math Placement Test for Grades 4-8
- First Tuition Payment Due for the 2024-2025 School Year
- Schedule a Private Tour with our Admissions Team!
June
Schedule a Private Tour with our Admissions Team!
Applications for the 2024-2025 School Year are Open! Apply Today!
Resurrection-St. Paul School accepts children for the purposes of religious and academic formation. Provided there are openings, the school admits students in the following order of priority:
Families are invited to attend Resurrection-St. Paul School according to the following priorities:
- Families who are registered parishioners of The Church of the Resurrection or St. Paul Church
- Families who are registered parishioners in other Catholic parishes in the Archdiocese of Baltimore
- Families who are registered parishioners in other Catholic parishes outside of the Archdiocese of Baltimore
- All other families
The priorities listed above are for admissions purposes only, not tuition determination. Families who worship at any Catholic parish will pay the ” Catholic Tuition Rate.” All other families will pay the “Other Faith Tuition Rate.”
Admission Requirements
Thank you for considering Resurrection-St. Paul School for your child’s education! The unique talents and gifts each child brings to RSPS is what makes us such a special community! We’re excited at the prospect of having your child join the Resurrection-St. Paul School family and wish to make the admission process as smooth as possible. Use the checklist below to view the guidelines of application requirements by grade.
Preschool and Kindergarten
Pre-K3 Admissions Checklist
Our Pre-K 3 offers a full day or half day program with three options: two days, three days, or five days. The full day program runs from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and the half day program runs from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Students entering Pre-K 3 must be three years of age prior to September 1st of the current year. All children must be potty trained to enter into our preschool program.
Please complete the following steps to apply to Pre-K3:
- Application
- $100 non-refundable application fee
- Birth certificate
- Baptismal certificate, if applicable
- Parish verification letter, if applicable
- Current IEP or 504 accomodation plan, if applicable
Pre-K4 Admissions Checklist
Our Pre-K 4 offers a full day or half day program, five days a week. The full day program runs from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and the half day program runs from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Students entering Pre-K 4 must be four years of age prior to September 1st of the current year. All children must be potty trained to enter into our preschool program.
Please complete the following steps to apply to Pre-K4:
- Application
- $100 non-refundable application fee
- Birth certificate
- Baptismal certificate, if applicable
- Parish verification letter, if applicable
- Current IEP or 504 accomodation plan, if applicable
Kindergarten Admissions Checklist
Students entering Kindergarten must be five years of age prior to September 1st of the current year.
Please complete the following steps to apply to Kindergarten:
- Application
- $100 non-refundable application fee
- Birth certificate
- Baptismal certificate, if applicable
- Parish verification letter, if applicable
- Current IEP or 504 accomodation plan, if applicable
- Brigance School Readiness Assessment
- Teacher Recommendation Form
Grade School
Grades 1-5 Admissions Checklist
Please complete the following steps to apply to Grades 1-5:
- Application
- $100 non-refundable application fee
- Birth certificate
- Baptismal certificate, if applicable
- Parish verification letter, if applicable
- Current IEP or 504 accomodation plan, if applicable
- Brigance School Readiness Assessment, Grade 1
- Fall Standarized Test Scores, Grades 2-5
- Quarter or Trimester One Report Card
- Teacher Recommendation Form
- Panther for a Day, Grades 2-5
Grades 6-8 Admissions Checklist
Please complete the following steps to apply to Grades 6-8:
- Application
- $100 non-refundable application fee
- Birth certificate
- Baptismal certificate, if applicable
- Parish verification letter, if applicable
- Current IEP or 504 accomodation plan, if applicable
- Fall Standarized Test Scores
- Quarter or Trimester One Report Card
- Teacher Recommendation Form
- Panther for a Day, Grades 6-8
Ready to Explore Resurrection-St. Paul School?
Located in Ellicott City, Maryland, Resurrection-St. Paul School is a private Catholic School for students in PreK-3 through Grade 8. To learn more about our school community and the admissions process, we encourage you to contact our Admissions team today.