Admissions Process Home / Admissions / Admissions Process How To Take The Next Step For Your Child Request Admissions Information Inquire We know that picking the right private school for your child is an important decision. We would love to meet with you and your family in person to gain an understanding of your child’s needs and interests, and to share our school’s true experience. Please contact us to connect with our Admissions Director who will assist with any questions you may have and schedule your visit. Contact Us Visit Visiting us is the best way for us to get to know your family and see the Merryhill Method in action. You will meet with our staff members who will be able to show you around the campus and address any questions you may have. Apply After your visit, you may complete our online application form. Complete the application and submit with your $75 application fee. Apply Now Assess Once we have received your application, we will work with you to schedule your child’s assessment. Our assessment fee is $75 and is required for all students. When these requirements are satisfied, we will send you an enrollment contract via DocuSign. To complete your registration, the enrollment contract must be electronically signed and returned within 5 business days. Upon submission of the enrollment contract, you will have 48 hours to submit your registration fee, which will complete your child’s registration. Tuition Understanding the affordability of tuition is an essential part of the admissions process and your child’s education. Learn more about the tuition and fees associated with our school. We welcome students throughout the school year, provided there is space available in the desired program, and the child is grade level ready. All students in kindergarten and above will be assessed to confirm readiness. View Our Tuition Why Families Choose the Merryhill Method Choosing a school that is the right fit for your child is a big decision. Knowing which questions to ask and what to look for in a curriculum can help make that decision easier. Our school is built on the Merryhill Method and has extraordinary results. Families choose the Merryhill Method because it instills confidence, encourages resilience, and fosters independence. Frequently Asked Questions What grades does Merryhill Elementary School Summerlin serve? We offer a private school education for children in kindergarten through 5th grade. What are the benefits of private school? Private school gives your child a strong academic foundation, as well opportunities to connect what their learning to the world around them. At Merryhill Summerlin, our students study social entrepreneurship and channel it into real action, from holiday food drives to fundraising for the Heaven Can Wait Animal Society. Add specialty classes in Spanish, music, art, and technology built into every week and you have a school worth choosing. Explore more opportunities Only At our private school. How does Merryhill Elementary School in Summerlin compare to surrounding private schools? Named one of the best private schools in Las Vegas by Niche, Merryhill Elementary School in Summerlin stands out because of the Merryhill Method. Built on the foundational pillars of confidence, resilience, and independence, the Merryhill Method develops capable, adaptable individuals through active participation in their own learning. What is Merryhill Elementary School Summerlin’s tuition? Tuition at Merryhill School in Summerlin varies by program and schedule. For more information about what your investment in our school includes, visit our Tuition page. What are the hours of operation at Merryhill Elementary School in Summerlin? Our academic day is 8:00 am–3:00 pm. Extended hours are 7:00 am–5:45 pm. What are the benefits of full-day kindergarten? Full-day kindergarten gives your child the time to do more than cover the basics. At Merryhill Summerlin, kindergarten includes Spanish, music, art, and technology built into every week as part of our curriculum. Additionally, our students learn what it looks like to give back, through our Giving Without Walls program. More time in the classroom shapes more of who your child becomes. What middle schools do students go on to attend after graduating from Merryhill Summerlin? Our students continue to Merryhill Durango for middle school, where the Merryhill Method carries on. Durango leaders already know our students by name and understand each child’s learning and developmental needs, which makes the transition seamless. After middle school, many students go on to Bishop Gorman High School and other application-based high schools. From their earliest years with us, students begin building the skills and goals that guide them toward the college of their choice. What is the uniform policy at Merryhill Elementary School in Summerlin? All students are required to wear a school uniform unless otherwise directed. Boys wear a long- or short-sleeve collared shirt with chino-style pants or shorts. Girls wear a long- or short-sleeve collared shirt paired with a jumper, skirt, or chino-style pants or shorts. All students must wear athletic or closed-toe shoes appropriate for an active school day. Where can I purchase my child’s uniform? Uniforms, including physical education uniforms, are available online through School Uniforms by Tommy Hilfiger. Use school code MERRS7. Is lunch provided at Merryhill Elementary School in Summerlin? Yes. Our goal is to offer lunch options that are both nourishing and enjoyable. Parents can conveniently order meals online through our partner, My Better Lunch, ensuring students have access to quality food tailored for school-age children each day. What safety and security measures are in place at Merryhill Elementary School Summerlin? At Merryhill Summerlin, our safety approach focuses on prevention, protection, and preparedness. A campus security guard monitors the school throughout the day, and each family receives a unique door code to enter through a single, secured entry point. Our gates are alarmed and monitored, and our alarm system reports directly to local authorities. We practice safety drills regularly, and our leadership team reviews all protocols, including evacuation and reunification procedures. We share more details with families at back-to-school orientation, but keep them private to protect our campus. Does Merryhill Elementary School in Summerlin accept international students? Yes. Merryhill Elementary School Summerlin is authorized under federal law to enroll nonimmigrant alien students, welcoming families from around the world into our community. We believe a diverse student body enriches the learning experience for every child in our school. Is transportation available for students attending Merryhill Elementary School in Summerlin? Yes. Transportation is available to and from our sister preschool in Centennial Hills, making it convenient for families whose children attend both campuses.
