Schedule your time to learn more about our school and for us to have the opportunity to meet you. You can schedule an in-person visit to our school or a Zoom information session with Mrs. Chollett, Director of Enrollment Management and Communications. If you need to schedule a time in the evening or weekend, please call Mrs. Chollett at 254.754.2041. 

Complete and submit our online application and pay the $45.00 application fee.  To complete the application form, you will need the following:

• Birth Certificate - must be uploaded during the application
• Name and email address for one Teacher Recommendation
• Name and email address for Principal Recommendation
• Name and email address for one Priest, Pastor, or Minister Recommendation
• Any evaluation records, including IEP, 504 plans, or learning plans - must be uploaded during the application.
• Transcripts and report cards from current and previous years at school - must be uploaded during the application process.

• PreK3-Kindergarten - In-Person Playdate - Applicants are scheduled for an individual and/or group observation. The child-friendly visits enable us to get to know your child while they get to discover our school. We will contact you to schedule the playdate.
• 1st-5th Grade - Assessment Exam - We will contact you to schedule the playdate.
• 6th-8th Grade - MAP Assessment Exam - We will contact you to schedule the playdate.
• 9th-12th Grade - HSPT Exam - We will contact you to schedule the playdate.

After the application has been reviewed, we will contact you to schedule the family interview.  All interviews are for both parents and applicant, and it allows us to get to know the parents and applicant better.  

All decisions will be emailed after the application deadline date. Under no circumstances will decisions be given over the phone.

All entering transfer students (2nd Grade through 12th Grade) enter on a probationary status for the first semester, which takes into account the following:

• Good attendance and punctuality,
• Good grades,
• Absence of discipline issues,
• Parental participation and support,
• Parents are current with financial obligations to the school, and
• Parents have disclosed all information beneficial to their child’s success at Bishop Louis Reicher Catholic School.

Once your child's application is approved for admission, you will formally accept the offer by paying a non-refundable $250 per family BLR registration fee and completing the enrollment agreement. We will gladly assist you with creating your school account and FACTS billing account. Soon after, we will contact you with details about schedules and opportunities to get to know the teachers, staff, and other families at Bishop Reicher Catholic School.

What are Applicant Play Dates/Group Observations?

Students who enter Bishop Louis Reicher PreK and Kindergarten program participate in a small group screening process designed to assess their readiness for school. 

How are Acceptance Decisions Made?

Student acceptance decisions are made by Bishop Louis Reicher Catholic School’s Admission Committee, which includes the Head of School, the Director of Admission, and grade-level faculty members after an initial evaluation of the applicant's application file.

What Happens if My Child is Waitlisted?

If your child is accepted and waitlisted, this means we are looking forward to the day that your child can join our school.  The order of priority for admitting the next student on a waitlist into a class will are:

1. Children of Bishop Reicher Catholic School employees.
2.  Active members of our supporting parish St. Louis Catholic School.
3.  Active members of our supporting parishes who are practicing Catholics.
4. Transfer from another Catholic school.
5. Children of other faiths.