ADMISSIONS
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601-599-7003
admissions@pcsk12.org
Students at PCS are instructed from a biblical worldview in a safe, caring atmosphere. Peruse our website and don’t delay. INQUIRE and discover The PCS Difference.
APPLY
- Complete and submit the online application & $50 application fee
- Gather and submit the following documents:
Copy of birth certificate, past school records (report cards, transcripts, and standardized testing, etc. (for 1st – 12th grade applicants).
Once your child’s application file is completed and reviewed, you will receive an email with next steps.
OPEN APPLICATIONS
Applications for new students are available at any time throughout the year. If space is available, your student will be invited to enroll during “Open Enrollment” which begins in February.
OPEN ENROLLMENT
Enrollment for newly accepted students begins in February each year. You will be prompted by our Admissions Office to take this step once it is determined we have all of the required information from your student(s) and space is available in their specific class(es).
You must first APPLY. When a student is accepted to PCS, a link with instructions is sent for those that wish to ENROLL Once you complete the ENROLLMENT PROCESS, your child’s space is secured for the upcoming school year.
TESTING
- After review of the complete admissions file, tests may be scheduled to get a more complete admissions file before acceptance, or may be scheduled after enrollment during the summer months to guide in course placement.
- All kindergarten students will complete a KRT (Kindergarten Readiness Test) to provide valuable information for teachers and administration for class placement and general readiness levels.
ENROLL
After a student is accepted, a link will be sent with steps to ENROLL and secure a space for your child and includes:
1) Completing the Enrollment paperwork
2) Paying the appropriate Enrollment fee for your student’s grade.
Enrollment is on a first-come first-served basis. If a spot is not immediately available after review of the application, your child will be placed on the waiting list.
Admission to Presbyterian Christian School is at the sole discretion of the school.
PRESCHOOL
Entering 3-year-old students must be three years old and entering 4-year-old students must be four years old before September 1. A copy of the child’s birth certificate and an original and current Certificate of Immunization Compliance Form 121 and are required to complete enrollment. A parent/guardian interview with the Preschool Director will be scheduled and will include information on basic policies and procedures. All children must be potty trained!
MID-YEAR APPLICATIONS
Students may apply and be considered for admission mid-year. For grades 7-12, admission from local area students (Hattiesburg/Pine Belt) will be considered only at the beginning of each semester (August or January). Students in any grade who relocate to the area may be admitted at the time of their relocation. All mid-year applications are contingent upon space availability.
EXTENDED SCHOOL CARE
We offer Early Care beginning at 7:30 AM (free of charge) and afternoon extended care
2:50 – 5:30 PM (see sign up form for costs).
Extended care provides after school care for K5 – 6th grade elementary students. Students may sign up for full time (up to five days per week) or part time (one or two days per week). If you have any general questions about extended care, please contact our extended care director, Metha Wood mwood@pcsk12.org .