Admissions Procedure

We welcome your interest in seeking admission for your child in Scofield Christian School.  Our goal is to provide children with an academically challenging education that is well balanced, comprehensive, and integrated with Biblical truths and principles within a nurturing, Christ-centered environment. 

We look forward to meeting with you concerning your child’s academic future.

ADMISSIONS PROCESS

Admission is based on the steps outlined below.  The procedure for admittance and the required supplementary materials are outlined as follows:

 1.  The initial contact is made and the application materials are received.  [see the pages to the left, which contain the necessary forms to complete the application process.]  

 2. The following documents are completed and returned: 

•  Application for admission (one per child)

•  Signed Doctrinal Statement

•  Signed Philosophy Statement

•  Parent’s Personal Testimony

•  Teacher Recommendation Form (for

         students currently attending school)

•  Principal Recommendation Form (for

         students currently attending school)

•  Church Reference Form

•  Copy of recent report card for past two

         years

•  Copy of standardized test scores for past

         two years

•  Application fee of $100.00 accompanies

         the application

•  Copy of birth certificate for students    

         entering 3K, 4K, Kindergarten and 1st

         grade

•  Immunization records

3. All new students will be tested.

 4. After steps 1-3 have been completed and received, the application and test results will be referred to the admissions committee for review.

 5. After the application has been reviewed by the admissions committee, a family interview will be conducted.

 6. After a family interview, families will be notified by mail regarding the status of official acceptance.

 7. Registration fee of $400.00 is paid.

 8. Upon acceptance, please sign and submit the Enrollment Contract and FACTS agreement.

AGE REQUIREMENTS

• Preschool students must be three, four or five years old on or before August 1st.
  
• In order to be eligible to enroll in first grade, students must be six years old on or before August 1st.
  
• Three and four year old students must be potty trained.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

• Parents are required to read, agree, sign and support the school’s doctrinal and philosophy statements demonstrating their support of Christian education.
  
• At least one parent in the household must genuinely acknowledge a personal relationship with Christ through the process of a family interview.
  
• The student needs to reflect a sincere desire to work and learn, and be willing to accept the Scofield Christian School philosophy.
  
• A student’s acceptance at any grade level is determined by academic records, entrance testing results, principal and teacher recommendation forms, and interview data.
  
• No student shall be admitted who:

- has a history of emotional or disciplinary 

   problems, or

- has a severe learning difference for which our

   program is not staffed.