Admissions Policies
Bishop Conaty-Our Lady of Loretto High School has established open enrollment policies in concert with the California Interscholastic Federation State Federated State Rule 222 with the following conditions:
- Bishop Conaty-Our Lady of Loretto High School is a Catholic, all girls high school whose philosophy and mission is based on the call of the United States Catholic Bishop, "To Teach as Jesus Did".
- Bishop Conaty-Our Lady of Loretto High School accepts students on a space available basis.
- Bishop Conaty-Our Lady of Loretto High School charges tuition for its educational services.
- Bishop Conaty-Our Lady of Loretto High School has admission requirements pertaining to academic standards and behavior.
The admission of ninth-grade students to Bishop Conaty-Our Lady of Loretto is based on the following:
- scores from the STS High School Placement Test
- standardized tests (CTBS) from elementary school
- transcripts from elementary school
- recommendations from elementary school
- interview with student and parents
- fulfillment of state health/immunization requirements
Transfer Students
The admission of students transferring into grade 9 semester 2 through grade 12 semester 1 is based on the following:
- transcripts of grades for each semester of high school work
- recommendation from current high school
- interview with student and parents
- available space in the appropriate academic program
- fulfillment of state health/immunization requirements
Non-Discrimination Policy
Bishop Conaty Our Lady of Loretto High School, mindful of its mission to be a witness to the love of Christ for all, admits students regardless of race, color, disability, or national and/or ethnic origin to all rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school.
Bishop Conaty Our Lady of Loretto High School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, disability, or national and/or ethnic origin in the administration of educational policies and practices, scholarship programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.
While Bishop Conaty Our Lady of Loretto High School does not discriminate against students with special needs and makes minor adjustments to accommodate students with disabilities, a full range of services may not always be available to them. Decisions concerning the admission and continued enrollment of a student in the school are based upon the student's emotional, academic, and physical abilities and the resources available to the school in meeting the student's needs.