Admissions

A National School of Excellence
Accreditation from the

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

St. Jude Parish School
Celebrating 50 Years of Catholic Education
1960 - 2010

 
St. Jude School
930 Ashland Terrace
Chattanooga, TN 37415
Office: (423) 877-6022
Fax: (423) 875-8920
 
 

 

St. Jude School is open to all children in the surrounding Chattanooga region; however, due to class size limitations, the following policies are used for admittance:

  • 1st priority to all current students who have fulfilled registration requirements.
  • 2nd priority to siblings of children already attending St. Jude School.
  • 3rd priority to Catholic children of St. Jude Parish or any other area Catholic Parish that does not have an elementary school.
  • 4th priority to Catholic children from another Catholic Parish that has an elementary school
  • 5th priority to Non-Catholic children.

 

Admittance for any student will include consideration of prior conduct marks.  Students requiring additional resources will be handled on a special basis.

Admission Procedure

Before a child's application can be considered, the following information must be in the

school office:

  • A copy of the current report card.
  • A copy of child's most recent standardized test scores (TCAP, Iowa Basics, etc.).
  • Completed Pre-registration card in the Admission packet with $45.00 processing fee.
  • Visitation & interview for prospective new students

To obtain an Admission Packet, please contact Nancy Byrne, Admissions Director (423) 877-6022 or go to the following link: RenWeb.

Tuition

All Parishioners of St. Jude are asked once a year to prayerfully decide what they can return to God through the parish in the areas of time, talent, and treasure. More information concerning the parish can be found at www.stjudechattanooga.org.

Tuition is charged for out-of-parish and non-Catholic students.

2010-2011 School Year

St. Jude Parish Members
(Grades K - 8)

1 Child $1,500  
2 Children $2,500  
3 Children $3,000  

Out of Parish Catholics:
(Grades K - 8)

1 Child $4,900  
2 Children $9,200  
3 Children $12,100  
4 Children $15,000  
A subsidy is paid by the child's Parish to cover the remaining cost to educate the child.
Non-Catholics:
(Grades K - 8 )
$7,400 per Child    
In addition there is an annual $500 student fee for all students.

In accordance with Federal law and the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, SJS does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability.


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