Applying to Holy Spirit Episcopal School is your first step toward joining a vibrant, supportive community where students thrive academically, socially, and spiritually. Our admissions process is designed to be welcoming and straightforward, guiding families through each step while providing all the information needed to make the best decision for your child’s education.

The first step in the admissions process no matter which division you are applying to is submitting an online application and paying the $200 application fee.

How To Apply

To be considered for the 2025-26 school year, all required application documents must be submitted by February 28, 2025.

Apply for Early Childhood

*PLEASE NOTE WE ARE NO LONGER ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR OUR INFANT CLASSES (3 - 12 MONTHS) FOR 2025-26*

Early Childhood * Infants, Toddlers and Twos (3-36 months)

Online Application and application fee ($200)

For details, contact the office at 713-468-5138 or email Early Childhood

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student in classroom looking at teacher

Apply for Primary School

Primary 3 (age 3 as of Sept. 1)
Online application and application fee ($200)

  • Teacher Recommendation Form (if attended previous school)
  • Scheduled classroom visit and observation

Primary 4 (age 4 as of Sept. 1)
Online application and application fee ($200)

  • Teacher Recommendation Form (if attended previous school)
  • Scheduled classroom visit and observation 

Bridge (age 4 with summer birthdays)
Online application and application fee ($200)

  • Teacher Recommendation Form (if attended previous school)
  • Scheduled classroom visit and observation 

Apply for Lower School

Kindergarten (age 5 as of Sept. 1)
Online application and application fee ($200)

  • WPPSI-IV (Education Specialists for appointment) or school-conducted assessment at time of classroom visit
  • Report cards (current and previous two years, if applicable) 
  • Other recent testing (if applicable)
  • Teacher Recommendation Form (if attended previous school)
  • Scheduled classroom visit and observation

First Through Fourth Grade
Online application and application fee ($200)

  • WPPSI-IV for first grade (Education Specialists for appointment) or school-conducted assessment at time of classroom visit
  • WISC-V for second through fourth grades (Education Specialists for appointment) or school-conducted assessment at time of classroom visit
  • Report cards (current and previous two years, as applicable) 
  • Other recent testing (if applicable)
  • Teacher Recommendation Form
  • Scheduled classroom visit and observation

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middle school students petting a lizard

Apply for Middle School

Fifth Through Eighth Grade

Online application and application fee ($200)

  • ISEE testing or school-conducted assessment at time of classroom visit
  • Report cards (current and previous two years) 
  • Other recent testing (if applicable)
  • Teacher Recommendation Form in fifth grade 
  • Teacher Recommendation Forms for Math and English in sixth through eighth grades 
  • Scheduled classroom visit and observation
  • Student interview