Admissions & Enrollment

Begin Your Admissions Journey

We are delighted that you are considering St. Ambrose Catholic School for your child’s education.

To begin the admissions process, please complete our online inquiry form. A member of our admissions team will contact you with additional information and next steps.

Start Your Inquiry Here: https://sa-az.client.renweb.com/oa/inquiry.cfm?memberid=1631

Enrollment Timeline

Enrollment for the upcoming school year begins each January.

January – February

Current & Returning Family Registration

Priority enrollment is available for currently enrolled students and their siblings.

March – May

New Family Registration

Enrollment opens to new families based on available classroom space.

Admissions Process

1111111. School Tour & Information Session

Families interested in learning more about St. Ambrose Catholic School are encouraged to schedule a campus tour. Tours provide an opportunity to visit classrooms, meet staff, and experience our faith-filled learning environment.

2. Shadow Day

Prospective students are invited to spend a full day as a St. Ambrose Apostle. During their visit, students are paired with a classroom buddy who will guide them through the school day and help them experience life at St. Ambrose firsthand.

Informal academic and social assessments may be conducted by the classroom teacher to help ensure a successful transition.

3. Principal Interview

New families will meet with the principal to discuss the mission, expectations, and values of St. Ambrose Catholic School. This meeting also provides an opportunity for families to ask questions and learn more about our school community.

4. Acceptance & Enrollment

Following the admissions review process, families will receive notification regarding acceptance. Admission is based on classroom availability and the school's ability to meet the academic, social, and developmental needs of the student.

Upon acceptance, families will be invited to complete the enrollment process and officially join the St. Ambrose Catholic School family.

We Look Forward to Welcoming You!

At St. Ambrose Catholic School, we partner with families to provide a faith-centered education that nurtures academic excellence, spiritual growth, leadership, and service. We look forward to sharing our community with you.

St. Ambrose Catholic School: Non-Discrimination Policy

St. Ambrose Catholic is committed to fostering an environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. Each individual has the right to participate in programs, services, and activities in a professional atmosphere that promotes equal opportunity and prohibits discriminatory practices, including harassment. Therefore, St. Ambrose Catholic commits itself to a policy of non-discrimination as follows:

St. Ambrose Catholic has developed this policy to ensure that all parishioners, students, families, employees, volunteers, and participants are in an environment free from harassment, discrimination, and retaliation. St. Ambrose Catholic will make every reasonable effort to ensure that all individuals are familiar with this policy and aware that any complaint of violation of such policy will be investigated and resolved appropriately.

This Equal Opportunity Policy will be posted online, as well in St. Ambrose Catholic School Handbooks.

All forms shall include the following statement:

“St. Ambrose Catholic prohibits discrimination in admissions, programs, services, activities, or employment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or retaliation.”

Any individual who has questions or concerns about this policy should contact the St. Ambrose Catholic School office directly. If you believe you have been discriminated against, you may request information on how to begin the complaint process through the parish or school office.

Non-Discrimination Notice

St. Ambrose Catholic does not discriminate against any applicant or participant in its programs, services, or activities on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other characteristic protected by law. St. Ambrose Catholic prohibits discrimination on any basis protected by law in its programs, services, and activities, whether carried out directly by St. Ambrose Catholic School or through a contractor or other entity acting on its behalf.