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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 22, 2024

    Admission application and Variable Tuition application deadline

  • February 9, 2024

    Notification of Admission and Variable Tuition

  • February 29, 2024

    Response due to the School

  • After February 29, 2024

    Rolling admissions as space allows for all grades

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.
    • Assessments will be offered on specific dates in January TBD.

Upcoming Events

List of 3 events.

  • Apr
    30

    Environmental Justice Semester Virtual Information Session

    Please join us virtually to learn about Laurel's Environmental Justice Semester, our immersive, academic semester program open to Tenth and Eleventh Grade girls on Laurel's 150-acre Butler Campus in Russell Township, Ohio. The semester is centered around place-based learning and deep interdisciplinary scholarship while working to build student capacity for compelling storytelling and to foster ethical leadership. Zoom link will be provided after registration. REGISTER HERE!
  • May
    1

    Introduction to Laurel for All New Parents/Guardians

    Please join us for a celebratory and informative evening as we welcome you to Laurel School! This parent-only event will feature remarks  by Head of School, Ann V. Klotz, in addition to division-specific information sessions. 
    Lyman Campus
  • May
    15

    Grade 9 Ice Cream Social, Class of 2028 & Families

    Kick off the summer with classmates new and old! Families of rising Laurel Ninth Graders will gather to enjoy a cool treat and a chance to build community. 
    Lyman Campus

Lyman Campus | Laurel School

1 Lyman Circle
Shaker Heights, OH 44122
Phone: 216-464-1441
Admissions: admissions@LaurelSchool.org
General: info@LaurelSchool.org

Butler Campus | Laurel School

7420 Fairmount Road
Novelty, OH 44072
Phone: 216-464-1441
Admissions: admissions@LaurelSchool.org
General: info@LaurelSchool.org
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