Application Process
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Most Indiana families qualify for the School Choice Scholarship,
covering most (if not all) of tuition expenses. This depends on the public school district in which you reside. The scholarship may also incudes registration, book & technology fees!
Click the link below to view the 2024-25 income guidelines.
1. Get to Know Us: Please feel welcome to set up a tour of our campus and experience what a day looks like at Aquinas Catholic Community School.
Our friendly office staff is at your service daily from 9am-4pm, Monday thru Friday.
801 W. 73rd Avenue, Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 769-2049
2. Apply: Once you decide to apply, simply follow the link below to set up your account and begin your application. Please be aware, if the grade you need to apply for does not appear on the list during the application process, it means the grade is at capacity for next year. You are welcome to apply for our waiting list.
The $25 application fee is non-refundable.
3. Academic Assessment: We take time to learn about each child's unique gifts and talents to ensure Aquinas School is ready to meet the needs of every student. Transcripts are requested from each child’s previous school. If the school year is ongoing, please submit the previous year's report card, the most current report card/progress report, the most recent standardized test results and any IEP/504, if applicable. We also require a copy of one parent’s driver’s license/state ID and student immunization records.
4. Interview: Our school administration will carefully review your student’s records and make the appropriate recommendations for admission. We will call you to schedule a family interview once the initial review of records is complete.
5. Complete registration materials and financial aid forms (if applicable): We will walk you through the process and answer any of your questions. We look forward to making a Catholic Education a reality for your family.
Aquinas School welcomes students who wish to apply for admission regardless of race, religion, disability, sex or national origin. We are very proud of our rich tradition of diversity and feel it is a strength which best prepares our students for an increasingly complex and global world.
4. Interview: Our school administration will carefully review your student’s records and make the appropriate recommendations for admission. We will call you to schedule a family interview once the initial review of records is complete.
5. Complete registration materials and financial aid forms (if applicable): We will walk you through the process and answer any of your questions. We look forward to making a Catholic Education a reality for your family.
Aquinas School welcomes students who wish to apply for admission regardless of race, religion, disability, sex or national origin. We are very proud of our rich tradition of diversity and feel it is a strength which best prepares our students for an increasingly complex and global world.