Admissions Process


Our process focusses on families and the right developmental approach for each child.

Preschool

Infants (8 weeks) - 2 year olds

  • Family Conversation & Campus Tour 

  • Online Application 

3 - 5 year olds

  • Family Conversation & Campus Tour 

  • Online Application 

  • Conversation with current teacher, if a child is enrolled in another program.

  • Student Visit: Children visit with us for a few hours to play and spend time with our teachers.

Lower School

Kindergarten - 4th Grade

  • Family Conversation & Campus Tour 

  • Online Application 

    • 2 Teacher Recommendation Forms

    • School records from current school 

  • Student Visit: Applying students join peers in their current grade level for a shadow day. During the visit students will talk with the Division Director and/or our School Counselor and take the NWEA math and reading screening.

Middle School

5th - 8th Grade

  • Family Conversation & Campus Tour 

  • Online Application 

    • 2 Teacher Recommendation Forms

    • School records from current school 

  • Student Visit: Middle School applicants will visit for a day in their current grade level. During the visit students will take the NWEA math and reading screening, as well as have a one-on-one conversation with the Division Director and/or our School Counselor.

Application information will be shared upon the completion of the family conversation and tour. Please note that there is a non-refundable application processing fee of $100

Admission Decisions

B’nai Shalom is able to offer rolling admissions throughout the school year, thus the Admission Committee meets quickly to review application. Once an application file is complete, we work to notify families within two weeks.

Once a child is accepted, families are eligible to apply for tuition assistance.