1st: Children from Catholic families with children currently enrolled.
2nd: Children now reaching school age (first: St. Michael parishioners living within the parish boundaries; next: St. Michael parishioners living outside the boundaries and parishioners from parishes without a school).
3rd: Children from families newly moved into the parish whose children have been in Catholic schools where such were available (first: St. Michael parishioners living within the parish boundaries; next: St. Michael parishioners living outside the boundaries and parishioners from parishes without a school).
4th: Other student transfers and the student is a baptized Catholic (first: St. Michael parishioners living within the parish boundaries; next: St. Michael parishioners living outside the boundaries and parishioners from parishes without a school).
5th: Transfer students from other Catholic Schools within the Diocese:
a. from parish schools that are closing;
b. from parishes not offering full K-8 programs.
6th: Children from non-Catholic/non-participating families with children currently enrolled.
7th: Non-Catholics/non-participants.
In addition, prospective students in grades 7 and 8 are interviewed by the Principal prior to admission.