Admissions

Admission Information

To inquire if openings exist for the 2011-2012 NDE school year, please contact NDE at (650)-591-2209.

Kindergarten applicants for the 2012-2013 school year:

First grade applicants for the 2012-2013 school year:angels

  • must take the new student entrance test

Second-sixth grade applicants for the 2012-2013 school year:

  • must submit a copy of their current report card
  • must submit test scores (Iowa Test, STAR, etc.)

Please note: Submission of the application form does not guarantee entrance to NDE. Parents of applicants will be notified after the faculty and principal have evaluated the applicant's records. NDE is a Catholic School; priority for admission will be given to Catholic children.

Steps to Apply

  • Call NDE to book a school tour (optional).
  • Download and complete the application packet. (Kindergarten applications can be found by clicking here.)
    • Applications for the 2012-2013 school year will be accepted from October 18, 2011 through February 22, 2012. Preferred application deadine is January 31, 2012.
    • Applications and the application fee can be mailed to NDE or dropped off in the main school office.
  • Provide a copy of the student evaluation form to your child's current teacher.
  • Second through sixth grade applicants must submit their most recent Iowa or STAR test results with their application.
  • Attend the NDE Open House (optional). No reservations required.
  • Applicant must attend the new student test session.
  • Parents of applicant may be invited for an interview with the NDE school principle at NDE.
  • Acceptance letters will be sent by regular mail.
    • A non-refundable deposit is required to reserve the student's position for the 2012-13 school year.
    • The deposit is applied toward tuition.
    • NDE must receive the deposit before the deadline specified in the acceptance letter.
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