Holy Rosary School, 4142 42nd Avenue SW, Seattle, Washington 98116

Applying to Holy Rosary School

It is the policy of Holy Rosary School to admit students of any race, color, sex, and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at Holy Rosary School. It is the school’s policy not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, or ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies, admission policies, scholarship and financial aid program, athletic and other school administered programs.

For Preschool

Please click here to go to the Preschool Admissions page.

For Kindergarten

  1. To be considered for admission to Kindergarten, a child must be five years of age on or before August 31. Exceptional test scores may result in a departure from the norm.
  2. Applications must be received in the school office by February 3, 2012. Contact the school office for application information.
  3. Applicants for admission to Kindergarten (who have successfully completed the readiness assessment administered by the school) will be considered in the following order:
    • Siblings of students whose families are active members of Holy Rosary Parish.
    • Children of active members of Holy Rosary Parish.
    • Children of practicing Catholic families in another parish. The family must provide a letter from their pastor indicating that they are practicing and are in good standing.
    • All others.
  4. The applications of students not accepted are placed in a waiting pool.
  5. Application form and all fees must be completed and returned by the due date set by the school office.

For Students Transferring to Holy Rosary

  1. In order to be considered for admission to Holy Rosary School, students must be in good standing at the school previously attended and provide evidence of their ability to succeed at Holy Rosary School.
  2. In order to be considered for in-parish tuition parents must provide a letter from their previous parish pastor and school principal stating that they are current in both their sacrificial giving and tuition payments.
  3. Admission of new students follows the same policy as outlined in number three of the Application and Registration Policy for Kindergarten.

Tuition Rates (2011)

# of children Cost to Educate In-Parish Rate 12 month plan 10 month plan
1 child $ 6,917 $ 4,760 $ 397 $ 476
2 children 13,834 8,300 692 830
3 children 20,751 10,720 893 1072
4 or more children 27,668 13,350 1,113 1,335

Important Application Processing Dates

Event Date(s)
Open House Sunday, January 29, 2012
10AM - 1PM
Open Enrollment Monday, January 9, 2012 -
Friday, February 3, 2012
Application & Fee due to the main office Friday, February 3, 2012
Acceptance Letters & Registration Paperwork Mailed Friday, March 16, 2012