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Whitefield Academy A Christ-Centered College Preparatory School

Application Process

Application Steps

Our holistic process helps us get to know both your child and your family! To begin your application in our online platform, Ravenna, please click here

Lower School (Prek - 4th Grade)

PreKindergarten 

  1. Submit preliminary application and pay $100 application fee
  2. Request Teacher Recommendation Form
  3. Schedule on-campus observation

Kindergarten

  1. Submit preliminary application and pay $100 application fee
  2. Request Teacher Recommendation Form
  3. Schedule JATP or submit academic testing
  4. Request school records (if applicable)
  5. Schedule on-campus observation

First - Fourth Grade

  1. Submit preliminary application and pay $100 application fee
  2. Request Teacher Recommendation Form
  3. Schedule JATP or submit academic testing
  4. Request transcripts
  5. Schedule on-campus observation

Middle School (5th - 8th Grade)

Fifth Grade

  1. Submit preliminary application and pay $100 application fee
  2. Complete Student Questionnaire
  3. Request Teacher and Counselor Recommendation Forms
  4. Schedule JATP or submit academic testing
  5. Request transcripts
  6. Schedule on-campus interview and visit day

Sixth - Eighth Grade

  1. Submit preliminary application and pay $100 application fee
  2. Complete Student Questionnaire
  3. Request Teacher and Counselor Recommendation Forms
  4. Schedule SSAT and submit scores
    • Whitefield's school code is: 5255
  5. Request transcripts
  6. Schedule on-campus interview and visit day

Upper School (9th - 12th Grade)

Ninth - Twelfth Grade

  1. Submit preliminary application and pay $100 application fee
  2. Complete Student Questionnaire
  3. Request Teacher and Counselor Recommendation Forms
  4. Schedule admissions testing 
    • For students applying to 9th - 12th grade, Whitefield will accept the SSAT, PSAT, ACT or SAT
    • Whitefield's SSAT school code is 5255
  5. Request transcripts
  6. Schedule on-campus interview and visit day

Application Timeline

For families interested in applying for 2024-2025: Thank you for your interest in Whitefield Academy! We are excited to share more about our Christ-centered, college-preparatory school and community with you. Please make note of the following admissions dates:

October 2023Campus tours begin
October 2023Applications for Fall 2024 open in Ravenna
Saturday, November 4, 2023Lower School Student Visit Day and Open House
January and February 2024Observations and Student Visit Days for Middle and Upper School
Thursday, January 25, 2023Application due for Early Decision PreK
Wednesday, February 1, 2024Notification date for Early Decision PreK
Saturday, February 4, 2024Lower School Observation Day
Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Supplemental documents, evaluation forms, and interview/observation due for PreK - Grade 12

Financial aid application and supporting documentation due

Saturday, March 30, 2024AAAIS Common Notification Date for PreK - Grade 12 decisions; financial aid decisions announced
Thursday, April 11, 2024AAAIS Common Response Date for PreK - Grade 12 decisions

For additional questions or information, please email the admissions team.

Please note that Whitefield Academy is a member of the Atlanta Area Association of Independent Schools (AAAIS) and, as a member, Whitefield adheres to the AAAIS Principles of Best Practice and utilizes the standardized AAAIS evaluation forms. Please visit the AAAIS website to learn more.