Admissions Process & Policy

We consider it an honor and privilege that you have chosen St. Gabriel School for your child’s faith formation and education. We strive to provide the best possible Catholic faith formation and academic education for your child(ren). Our admissions and enrollment policies are based on our capacity and capabilities to serve the needs of all of the children entrusted to our care. The steps below are for St. Gabriel School, JK-8,  here is the  Learning Loft Preschool Admissions Process.

Full Day Preschool/Junior Kindergarten/Kindergarten and Transfer Student Enrollment Instructions

ADMISSION PROCEDURE FOR NEW FAMILIES
  1. Full Day​ Jr. Kindergarten through 8th grade Admissions Form is HERE.   Please fill out the form for St. Gabriel School -not Learning Loft PS. Please note: Learning Loft Preschool offers part time preschool  programming here .
  2. Link will ask for copies of  your child’s most recent report card, progress report,  academic records, or any educational plans that apply (IEP, 504, etc).
​      3.  Principal will review applications to determine our capabilities to serve                                            student needs.  Interviews may be conducted.  In house enrollment is January                              through February. Open Enrollment is March through May. 
      4. Transfer students to 1-8 must complete this online Student  Record Request                                      for current school. 
      5.  Once accepted by principal, an Enrollment  Packet Email will be sent for further                          student information, such as emergency contacts, registration payment,                                          medical information, Kindergarten & Jr Kindergarten Assessment                                                        scheduling,  etc. Enrollment packet must be completed to secure space. 
All school art project where every Grizzly made a feather in the angel wings to celebrate our commitment to  kindness. 
St. Gabriel Catholic Church
9935 Johnnycake Ridge Road
Concord Township, OH 44060

School Phone: ​440-352-6169
Week Day After School Hours: 440-354-7843                 (until 6 pm)
Learning Loft PS Phone: 440-354-7574
Fax: 440-639-0143

St. Gabriel School admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.​

The enrollment for the 2023-24 year in grades JK-8th is 560. 

All employees and volunteers who have contact with students undergo thorough screening, including background checks through the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation & Identification (BCI&I). For complete information on screening policies, see the revised Policy for the Safety of Children in Matter of Sexual Abuse, section 1.2 (p.3).