Admissions Process
“Teach me knowledge and good judgment, for I trust your commands” - Psalm 119:66 (NIV)
At Westside Christian Academy, our admissions process is designed to be simple, welcoming, and easy to navigate. From your first inquiry to enrollment, our friendly team is here to guide you every step of the way.
Our process consists of 6 steps:
1. Complete Admission Application & Support Documents (see below)
2. Submit the application/enrollment fee (non-refundable): See the Tuition & Fees Page
3. Student academic screening test
4. Family interview (only after application and fees are received).
5. Apply via FACTS for tuition assistance, if desired
6. Acceptance/welcome letter (including tuition contract)
Supporting Documents (when applicable, all documents must be submitted)
- Birth certificate
- Immunization record
- Proof that you do not have an outstanding balancing to a former school
- Most recent report card and behavioral report (For students entering 1st – 8th grade)
- Copy of IEP, NPSP, Medical Diagnoses, 504 plans, if applicable
Student Academic Screening/Testing
The applicant(s) will participate in a screening and /or take an appropriate grade-level test, depending on grade entering. The testing will be scheduled after all required paperwork and fees have been submitted.
Family Interview
At the time of your child/children’s academic screening, an interview with our school leadership team can be scheduled. Additionally, it can be scheduled at a later time, if necessary.
***Please allow 5 business days to receive an update regarding the status of your application. After the 5 days, if you have any questions regarding the status of your application please contact our Office Manager, Mrs. Me’Chelle McDuffy-Hardison at [email protected] or call 313-255-5760
