Applications for the 2025-2026 school year will be accepted starting November 15, 2024.
We encourage you to apply early, as many grade levels are expected to fill quickly.
A waiting list will be created for each grade level that reaches capacity.
Please contact the school office for current grade level availability.
Priority registration will be given to existing SGCS families.
Application Process:
- Submit your online application (Our system will note the date received).
- Schedule a date for testing – All new students will be tested.
- Transitional Kindergarten, Kindergarten, and 1st grade students are individually tested using the Developmental Readiness Scale Evaluation.
- Transitional Kindergarten students must be 4 years old by August 27, 2025
- Kindergarten students must be 5 years old by October 1, 2025
- Students entering 2nd – 8th grade will be tested using the Wide Range Achievement Test.
- Students should be performing at the National Average for their grade level (50th percentile or Stanine 5).
- Students performing five months or more below grade level will be considered for grade level retention or academic intervention (tutoring).
- Transitional Kindergarten, Kindergarten, and 1st grade students are individually tested using the Developmental Readiness Scale Evaluation.
- A personal interview of all prospective students is required.
- Establishing order of admission:
- Applications of all eligible students in each grade are placed in rank order according to the date received in our office. Once classes are filled, a waiting list is established.
- Exceptions:
- A family with one or more children in the school who have an additional child to enroll (for example, a kindergartner would be given preference over a new family).
- Special consideration would be given in instances where a family with two eligible children finds one has been accepted and one has been placed on a waiting list.
- Exceptions:
- Applications of all eligible students in each grade are placed in rank order according to the date received in our office. Once classes are filled, a waiting list is established.