Thank you for your interest in Central Private School. Let me be the first to say welcome to the Redhawk Nation! Here at CP we strive to give every student who walks onto our campus an excellent education in a safe and nurturing faith based environment. We know that choosing a school for your child is one of the most important life decisions parents are faced with. It is our hope that we get the opportunity to show you and your family what it’s like to live the Redhawk Way.
With our small class sizes, strong academic standards, award winning athletic teams, and a dedication to fostering a love of community service Central Private strives to partner with every family to encourage each student to reach their fullest potential.
Our admissions team will be happy to assist with answering any questions you may have, scheduling a tour, and walking with you through the application and enrollment process. We look forward to speaking with you soon.
Alyxandria Pomerleau
Applying at Central Private
An application to Central Private does not guarantee admission. All applications must go through the Admissions Team for review. This process will take a minimum of 2 weeks. All decisions of the Admissions Team are final. The Admissions Team reserves the right to request and/or require any additional information needed to make an admissions decision.
STEP ONE: Click here to submit an application electronically. Applicants will be required to upload the following required documents before the application can be submitted:
- Report cards, standardized test scores (all grades), and transcripts for the past 3 years.
- Click here for a transcript request form which can be sent directly to the student's most recent school. - Immunization records
- Letters of recommendation from a former principal and teacher
STEP TWO: Submit the online application and pay the application fee of $150 per student. This application fee is non-refundable.
STEP THREE: Once the application has been reviewed and checked for completion, an appointment will be scheduled for testing and evaluation by the Admissions Director. Admissions Testing typically begins mid-January for all prospective students.
NOTE: Children of Faculty/Staff and siblings of current students apply through their current FACTS family portal.
Evaluations and Testing
Following the receipt of the completed application packet, the admissions department will schedule the students for testing and evaluation. All potential students will meet with a member of the Admissions Team during the admissions process. A parent/guardian must accompany the student to the testing appointment.
PreK-3, PreK-4, and Kindergarten - An oral readiness assessment and consult with Tessie Chambers, Head of Lower School; CLICK HERE for the PreK-3 and PreK-4 testing expectations.
Upper Elementary - Written exam to assess baseline knowledge
Middle and High School - Written Assessment of grade-level appropriate English and Math skills
Enrollment
Once the application committee has approved the student's application, the Admissions Director will notify you. An enrollment packet must be completed to finalize a student's position at Central Private. The enrollment packet can be completed online. The packet includes the following forms and items:
- Registration, Entry, and Student Fees
- Signed promissory note
- Direct Debit Authorization Form for a monthly payment plan (if not paying in full)
- Student Medical Information Form
- Tuition (due by July 1st if paying in full)
- Student/ Family Registration Form
- Fee Information Form
Admissions Frequently Asked Questions
- Seniors are accepted on a case-by-case basis at the discretion of the Head of School.
- Central Private does not accept students in need of credit recovery or in a current failure status.
- PreK3 students must be 3 years old by September 30th.
- PreK4 students must be 4 years old by September 30th.
- Kindergarten students must be 5 years old by September 30th.
- Students must be fully potty-trained.
- Students must be able to function in a classroom setting without one-to-one supervision.
Central Private School, Inc., admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.