Admissions & Financial Aid

2025-26 Applications for Kindergarten through 8th grade open for new students on Feb. 1st. To be considered for admission, parents need to first meet with the Head of School to tour and discuss goals for your child. Applying for admission allows your child to be considered for an interview if there is a spot in his or her grade.

STEP 1

STEP 2

STEP 3

STEP 4: If your child is offered enrollment, there is a $250 nonrefundable enrollment fee per child to guarantee the spot in the class.

The four agencies we work with for financial aid:

  • EFA (LEARNS)

    Arkansas’s school choice program makes our school so affordable! ALL Arkansas kids will receive $6,850 for tuition starting in 2025-26. Apps open in March. No charge to apply.
    More information here
    Apply here

  • ACE Scholarships

    A non-profit agency that awards both private awards and Arkansas Tax Credit (Philanthropic investment in AR Kids) awards. Awards are based on income and range from $3,000-$4,500. Open Feb 1-April 15. May be combinable with EFA in some cases. $30 charge per family to apply.
    More information here.
    Apply here.

  • Reform Alliance

    Awards funds from an Arkansas Tax Credit program (Philanthropic Investment in AR Kids). These income-based awards can be combined with EFA for kids with a disability defined by IDEA. No charge to apply.
    More information here
    Apply here

  • Joshua Academy Scholarships

    Awards from donor gifts and funds set aside by Joshua Academy to help families with financial need. If you did not receive ACE or REFORM and have unmet financial need, we encourage you to apply. $45 charge per family to apply.
    Apply here (District code is JA-AR)