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Applications for 2024-2025 will open December 1st.

We are continuing to accept applications for the 2023-2024 school year.

Thank you for your interest in St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic School! Since its founding in 1923, Saint Mary's mission is to educate students from Pre-K-3 through 8th grade in the knowledge and love of Jesus Christ. We offer our students a strong academic, social and moral foundation rooted in Jesus Christ.

How to Apply

To begin the Online Application process, Create an Account, then you will receive an email containing a verification link. Once your email address has been verified, please log in to your account and Create a New Student Application for your child. Be sure to select the correct school year in the drop down menu. You then have the flexibility to log in and out of your account and access your open application. 

A non-refundable fee of $75.00 must be submitted with each application. Upon submission of the application, you will be promted to insert electronic payment information via credit or debit card to pay the application fee.

After submitting the application, you will be able to track your admissions status at the school by logging in to your account. In addition, you will be able to print the completed application, monitor when the school receives any applicable supplemental forms and, if necessary, reprint the forms. 

Final submission of the application does not guarantee enrollment, or that there will be space availability after re-enrollment of our current students. If space is not available after current students re-enroll, new students will be placed on a wait list. 

We appreciate your interest and hope to assist you any way we can. If you have questions, please feel free to contact the School Office at 757-723-6358.

St. Mary Star of the Sea School upholds a nondiscriminatory policy and admits qualified students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to our students. The school endeavors to accommodate students with special needs, as the school's resources and capabilities reasonably permit. The school reserves the right to decline admission of students whose needs cannot be met or impose unreasonable conditions of attendance that were indicated under the circumstances. Any student's first year of attendance at SMSS is considered probationary.