Kindergarten-Grade 5 Application

Laurel School accepts applications for Kindergarten–Grade 5 throughout the year. The below checklist outlines the application requirements. All items must be completed before the Admissions Committee will review your application.

We will work with you every step of the way to make the application process a positive and comfortable experience for your family. Please do not hesitate to contact us with your questions at 216-464-0946 or admissions@LaurelSchool.org.

Deadlines & Notifications

January 13, 2025 (Grades 9-12)
Admission application, Scholarship and Variable Tuition applications deadline
January 20, 2025 (Early Learners-Grade 8)
Admission application and Variable Tuition application (Kindergarten-Grade 8 only) deadline

February 13, 2025
Notification of Admission, Variable Tuition Awards and Scholarships

February 28, 2025
Response due to the School

After February 28, 2025
Rolling admissions as space allows for all grades

Online Application

Download Full Application (pdf)

Kindergarten-Grade 5 Application Checklist

List of 3 items.

Application
- Application (complete online through the above link or print the pdf version)
- $40 non-refundable application fee
- Parent/guardian questionnaire (complete online through the above link or print the pdf version)
- Teacher evaluation for Grades 1-5 to be completed by current teacher (complete online through the above link or print the pdf version)
- Teacher evaluation for Kindergarten to be completed by current teacher (complete online through the above link of print pdf version)
- Records from candidate’s current school (complete online through the above link or print the pdf version)
Student and Parent Visit

The best way to learn more about Laurel is by scheduling a visit. Find out how on our Visiting Laurel page.
Student Screening
- Students are required to complete an academic assessment as part of their application to Laurel.
- Kindergarten assessments will be held on Friday, January 17, 2025.

Upcoming Events

List of 3 events.

Jan

11

Early Childhood School Open House (Early Learners-Prekindergarten)
9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Spend your Saturday morning exploring Laurel's dynamic, caring and joyful Early Childhood School. We invite you to discover our signature play-based curriculum which is designed to foster young girls' and boys' sense of wonder and provide the foundation for a lifetime of learning. Our teachers look forward to engaging with your child in classroom activities and answering your questions about our child-centered environment. REGISTER HERE!

Lyman Campus
Jan

12

Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE) Testing for Applicants, Grades 5-12

Lyman Campus
Jan

13

Admissions & Variable Tuition Applications Deadline (Grades 9-12)

All Campuses