Admission Criteria:

To fulfill the school’s mission and vision, CCA considers the following:

• At least one parent/guardian must genuinely acknowledge a relationship with Jesus Christ during the process of a family interview.
• At least one parent/guardian must annually sign the Cooper Christian Academy State of Spiritual Beliefs acknowledging that it is the standard of instruction of CCA. It is also understood that all instruction is based on the Bible and CCA philosophy and objectives.
• No student will be admitted who:
  • Has emotional or disciplinary problems that cannot be met by CCA;
  • Has a court record or reputation that is unchristian;
  • Has a physical handicap or learning disability for which our program is not staffed.
  • Has been expelled/suspended from another school.
• A student’s acceptance at any grade level is contingent upon the student’s ability measured by a standardized testing program, administered by classroom teacher, and by the interview data.

Admission Process:

1. School Visit
   • Schedule a Visit: We encourage you to visit our campus.  During your visit, you’ll have the opportunity to tour our facilities, meet our faculty, and experience community firsthand.  Please contact Steve Bowers to set up a time that works for you.
2. Application Submission
   • Compete the Application: You can complete our online application by visiting our website at:  New Student Application.
3. Application Fee
   • Pay the Application Fee: A non-refundable $100.00 application fee is required to take an admissions assessment.  This fee helps cover testing and processing costs.
4. Admissions Assessment
   • Schedule an Assessment: For all grades, students are required to complete an admissions assessment.  The Head of School or classroom teacher will contact you to arrange this testing.  Kindergarten testing is completed in mid to late May.
5. New Family Interview
   • New Family Interview: After reviewing the application and assessment results (for all grades except Kindergarten), we will schedule a new family interview.  This meeting is an opportunity for us to get to know your family better and discuss how Cooper Christian Academy can meet your child’s needs.
6. Notice of Acceptance
   • Acceptance Notification: Once the application, assessment, and new family interview are complete, you will receive a notification regarding your child’s admission status.
   • Enrollment Fee Due: $250.00 ($50 for each additional child)
   • Documents Required:
     • Birth certificate
     • Immunization records
     • Previous school records (if applicable) – main office will request these from the previous school.
   • Complete Enrollment Forms: If accepted, you will receive enrollment instructions, including necessary forms and information regarding tuition.
   • Orientation: New families will be invited to an orientation session before the school year begins to help you and your child transition smoothly into our community.

Admission Non-Discrimination Policy:

Cooper Christian Academy admits students of any race, color, or ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to all students at the school.  CCA does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national, or ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies, admission policies, financial aid programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.

Tuition Information:

• Tuition: $7,000/school year

• Payment Options:
• Monthly: $700 per month (for 10 months – June-March)
• Bi-Annually: $3,500 on June 1 and December 1
• Annually: $7,000 on June 1

• LIMITED Tuition Assistance: CCA does have a limited Tuition Assistance Program.  Please contact the school for information or to receive a Tuition Assistance Application.

Contact Information

For any questions or additional information, please feel free to reach out to our Head of School: sbowers@ccacubs.org or call (931)488-5111.