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Join the Class of 2030

Your child's path starts here.

The admissions process at St. Catherine's opens in the fall of a student's eighth grade year. Early decisions go out in late February. We welcome students of all faiths and backgrounds.

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The Process

Five steps to becoming an Angel.

I.

Inquire

Complete the online Inquiry Form. Watch your email for an invitation to apply.

II.

Apply

Submit your online enrollment application along with previous and current-year report cards.

III.

Evaluate

Your student's current Math or English teacher completes a Teacher Evaluation Form.

IV.

Visit

Join us for a Shadow Day. Follow a current Angel through their class schedule — lunch is on us.

V.

Enroll

Attend Registration Night (9th grade) or schedule a counselor meeting (10–12) to select courses.

Ready to start?

Our admissions team walks every family through this personally.

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Our Commitment

No student will ever be turned away
due to financial need.

Thank you for choosing to invest in your child's future through a Catholic education. We are committed to making a quality Catholic education accessible to every family who desires it.

Full Tuition

Non-Siena Families · Grades 9–12
$13,239/ year
For students new to Siena schools and parish religious education programs.
  • Students new to Siena schools
  • Payment in full by August 1, or
  • Monthly payments July–June via Blackbaud
  • $56 setup fee for monthly plans
  • Financial aid available
Siena Promise

Siena Families

3+ Years at a Siena School · Grades 9–12
$10,739/ year
$13,239 full tuition − $2,500 Siena Promise Scholarship
  • 3+ consecutive years at a Siena school or parish religious ed
  • Good academic standing
  • Good behavioral standing
  • Good financial standing
  • Meets SCHS academic standards

Financial Aid

Fall period (new families): October 1 – December 14. Award notifications mid-January.

Spring period (all families): February 1 – April 15. Award notifications mid-May.

Racine Parental Choice

Full tuition coverage for eligible K4–12 families through the Wisconsin DPI. First open enrollment: February 2–20. Additional windows March through September.

Named Scholarships

Nineteen named scholarships for incoming freshmen, plus eighteen for returning students — starting at $500. Deadline: January 17.

Named Scholarships

Support from those who came before.

Dozens of named scholarships — established by alumni, families, and friends of St. Catherine's — fund a portion of every year.

For incoming freshmen

  • Harold & Marilyn Greiveldinger Memorial
  • James & Kathleen Postorino Weiss
  • John F. McGuire Memorial
  • Gedemer — Horton Family
  • Betty “Onnie” Lannoye ‘51
  • Raymond & Nancy Olley Arts
  • Emery F. & Mildred Williams Heiderman
  • Romans 12:6-8 Scholarship
  • Dr. George & Marie Smullen
  • Norman & Phyllis Miller
  • St. John Nepomuk Family & Friends
  • Louis W. DeMark Memorial
  • Louise Huennekens Family
  • Patricia McDermott Moore
  • The Pitts Law Scholarship
  • Catholic Education Multi-Student
  • SCHS Foundation Four Pillars
  • Eric & Lisa Olesen for Catholic Education
  • Jerome & Leone Townsend Memorial

For returning students

  • Betty “Onnie” Lannoye ‘51
  • Dziengel Family
  • Gedemer — Horton Family
  • Louis W. DeMark Memorial
  • Emery F. & Mildred Williams Heiderman
  • Norman & Phyllis Miller
  • Rosemary Haas Jansen Memorial
  • Raymond & Nancy Olley Arts
  • St. John Nepomuk Family & Friends
  • Mark ‘84 & LeAnn Rogan Academic Excellence
  • Earl J. Wirtz ‘58 & Kathryn Hackl Wirtz ‘60
  • Marsha Ernst Krueger ‘59
  • Rose Dodge Scholarship
  • The Hubbard Girls
  • Catholic Education Multi-Student
  • SCHS Foundation Four Pillars
  • Eric & Lisa Olesen for Catholic Education
  • Jerome & Leone Townsend Memorial

Deadline: Complete scholarship packets must be submitted by January 17. Email to admissions@sienacatholicschools.org or hand-deliver to SCHS or the Siena Admissions Office at 1220 Villa St., Racine.

Transfer Students

Welcoming transfers at every grade.

St. Catherine's welcomes transfer students at all grade levels, and we uphold a strict transfer policy rooted in academic integrity and school culture. Applicants meeting minimum requirements may be invited for an interview with academic administration for final consideration.

All applicants must have a minimum 2.0 GPA from their current school, along with a good attendance and disciplinary record. Students with expulsions may not be admitted. Transfer athletes should be aware of WIAA rules for athletic eligibility.

St. Catherine's High School reserves the right to rescind acceptance if the prior year is not successfully completed or if there are indications of inappropriate behavior.

Admissions Office

Questions?

Our team walks every family through the process personally.

Kellie Rapp
Director of Admissions & Financial Aid