Admissions/Registration Process
Stella Maris Academy is a Catholic, coeducational, elementary school (K-8), located in La Jolla, California. 
The school is committed to the mission of Catholic education. It is recognized that the parents have the primary responsibility for the education of their children. The school will support, enhance, and complement this role.
If you would like more information on Stella Maris Academy, please click here.
If you are interested in enrolling your child, please click here Prospective Student Inquiry
Admissions Requirements
A child who is five years of age by September 1st may be admitted into kindergarten.
A child who is six years of age by September 1st may be admitted to first grade. The school screens the developmental readiness of students to ensure proper placement.
Registration includes submitting copies of baptismal certificate, birth certificate, and immunization records. Children transferred from another school are required to supply report cards, health records, and transcripts from the previous school.
| Registration materials for returning SMA families | |
Registration materials for new SMA families |
| Returning Families Registration Letter | New Family Registration Letter | |
| Returning Families Registration Check List | New Families Registration Check List | |
| 2009-2010 Tuition Agreement | 2009-2010 Tuition Agreement | |
| Student Registration Form |
Student Registration Form | |
| Agreement of Cooperation & Support/Photo Release | Agreement of Cooperation & Support/Photo Release | |
| Uniform Regulations | Uniform Regulations |
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