Welcome to Scholarship Prep Charter Schools!
We're can't wait to welcome you to our community.
Applying to Scholarship Prep is quick and easy! If you need assistance with this process, please contact our team and we would be happy to help you.
1
Click on a "Start Application Here" button. This will link you to our online application.
If you do not have an email address,
contact the school
for assistance!
3
Complete the guided step-by-step online application. You can save an application that is not finished, then return later to complete it. Incomplete applications will not be processed. Don't worry, we'll send you reminders.
2
Create an account. This should take less than 10 minutes. You will receive an email confirmation once your account is setup.
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Applications are reviewed by the SP enrollment team on a first-come, first-served basis. Acceptance depends on the school's capacity. When there are more applications than seats available, a lottery will be held to select and place students.
1
Click on a "Start Application Here" button. This will link you to our online application.
If you do not have an email address,
contact the school
for assistance!
3
Complete the guided step-by-step online application. You can save an application that is not finished, then return later to complete it. Incomplete applications will not be processed. Don't worry, we'll send you reminders.
2
Create an account. This should take less than 10 minutes. You will receive an email confirmation once your account is setup.
4
Applications are reviewed by the SP enrollment team on a first-come, first-served basis. Acceptance depends on the school's capacity. When there are more applications than seats available, a lottery will be held to select and place students.
1
Click on a "Start Application Here" button. This will link you to our online application.
2
Create an account. This should take less than 10 minutes. You will receive an email confirmation once your account is setup.
3
Complete the guided step-by-step online application. You can save an application that is not finished, then return later to complete it. Incomplete applications will not be processed. Don't worry, we'll send you reminders.
4
Applications are reviewed by the SPPS enrollment team on a first-come, first-served basis. Acceptance depends on the school's capacity. When there are more applications than seats available, a lottery will be held to select and place students.
Let's make your enrollment simple and easy.
After successfully applying, and through placement in the lottery or with space permitting, your child will be offered a seat at Scholarship Prep. Have these documents on hand before starting the enrollment process. We'll need all the documents before we can process your enrollment, but we're here to help you do it right. Let us know if you hit any snags or have any questions.
No email address? No problem! Call or visit the school for help with the enrollment process.
*Foster/homeless youth may not be required to present all documents. Please let us help you with enrollment in special circumstances.
Current Utility Bill
Driver’s License or Court Documentation
There is no cost to attend Scholarship Prep! We are a tuition-free public school.
Yes, Scholarship Prep accepts all students. We have a comprehensive Special Education program. If you have specific questions about our Special Education program, please contact our Special Education Department.
During the current school year:
If there are seats open during the current academic year, we invite you to submit an enrollment application!
For the following school year:
Open Enrollment for the following school year takes place for students new to Scholarship Prep in the winter of each year. Additional applicants will be placed on a first-come, first-served basis until all seats are filled.
One-day open enrollment opens and closes on December 20, 2023. Lottery results will be announced on or before December 22, 2023.
After the lottery, spots will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis until capacity is reached.
Yes.
Enrollment continues after the Open Enrollment Lottery period, through the start of the school year.
If open seats remain after the Open Enrollment Lottery period, Scholarship Prep will continue to accept applications until all seats are filled.
If more enrollment forms from potential students are submitted than the number of spaces available at each grade level at the close of open enrollment, the school will conduct a random public lottery.
We will mail, call and/or e-mail each family to confirm their child's acceptance until all available seats are filled. It is possible to be placed on the waitlist and then called from the waitlist later in the year.
In order to ensure that your child is fully enrolled, you are required to complete any necessary paperwork by the deadlines set by the school. This will include:
Admission Application, Home Language Survey, and Emergency Medical Information Form;
Copy of Proof of Immunizations;
Copy of Proof of Residence;
Proof of birth date;
Copy of student’s IEP or 504 Plan, if applicable - This information helps the school prepare to give your child the best education possible starting on day one;
Parent signature on Technology Use Agreement, Release and Waiver of Liability, Assumption of Risk Form, and Photograph/Media Waiver;
Emergency Contact Information;
Oral Health Assessment for Kindergarten;
and 190 Report of Health Examination for School Entry.
However, application documents may not be necessary for foster/homeless youth. Please reach out to us for help if you are applying for a foster child or a child with an unstable living situation. We're here to help!
SchoolMint is an online enrollment and communication platform working with public, charters, and private schools to make the enrollment process for parents easier and faster.
SchoolMint offers different options, so parents can apply and register with a computer or mobile device. Parents can upload student documents, check application status, and even select the method they prefer to receive school communications, - by email or text.
SP utilizes this enrollment software to ensure security and timely response to your student’s acceptance.
Students enrolling in transitional kindergarten (TK) must turn five on or before December 1st in their year of enrollment.
Students enrolling in kindergarten must turn five on or before September 1st in their year of enrollment.
Our admissions team is ready to help answer your questions. Please submit your question using our admissions contact form or reach us during office hours at the phone number for the campus closest to you. Anyone in the office can help you reach someone with answers to your questions.
Yes! Scholarship Prep was designed with your student and your family in mind. We are proud to provide extensive support to our SP families, from parenting courses to job training to household necessities, we will make sure both your student and your family have the tools and support you need to succeed.
Students who are qualified under McKinney Vento include those who are...
Interested in enrollment at Scholarship Prep but not ready to apply? Please send us a note and let us know what you need. We're here to help.
Interested in enrollment at Scholarship Prep but not ready to apply? Please send us a note and let us know what you need. We're here to help.
Interested in enrollment at Scholarship Prep but not ready to apply? Please send us a note and let us know what you need. We're here to help.
1821 N. Grand Ave. Santa Ana, CA 92705
santaana@scholarshipschools.org
Orange County (3rd-8th grades)
1010 W. 17th St. Santa Ana, CA 92706
santaana@scholarshipschools.org
Oceanside (TK-8th grades)
4070 Mission Ave. Oceanside, CA, 92057
oceanside@scholarshipschools.org
South Bay (TK-8th grades)
We are committed to creating community change by operating university-inspired, trauma-informed public schools for all students, especially those experiencing homelessness or those in the foster care system.
We will create school communities where scholarship is standard, equity is essential, and partnerships are power.
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