Application Process
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Admission Criteria
Whitefield Academy seeks motivated students who have achieved academic success and exhibit excellent conduct. Whitefield takes a holistic approach in determining admission and considers all components of the admissions application, including academic performance, testing, teacher evaluations, interviews or observations, and extracurricular interests and talents. As a Christ-centered, covenant school, we require that at least one parent/guardian profess faith in the Lord Jesus Christ.
Application Steps
The application steps below will help you navigate the application process. We are always here to help you, so please do not hesitate to call Sonya Ayers in the Admissions Office at 678-305-3011 if you have any questions.
If you need technical support once you have created your Ravenna account, please email ravenna-help@communitybrands.com.
We look forward to getting to know your family during the admission process!
Please click on any of the steps below for more information.
Our online admission application is hosted by Ravenna Solutions. Ravenna will direct you to create an account with a password,
and after you have created your account, the software will enable you to register for admissions events and navigate the
application process.
Click here to create your account.
Complete the Shared Applicant Information Form and Family Information Form and submit the nonrefundable application fee of $75.
PreK: no test required
Grades K-5: Complete JATP authorization form and register for the Joint Admissions Testing Program (JATP) at
www.jatp.org.
Grades 6-12: Register for the Secondary School Admissions Test (SSAT) at
www.ssat.org.
The school code for Whitefield Academy is 5255.
PreK: Select days in January 2020
K-12: February 8, 2020
* Students in grades 6-12 that shadow prior to February 4 do not need to register for an interview. They will interview during the shadow visit.
Students applying to grades 4-12 should complete the Student Questionnaire.
K: Print and provide your child’s current school the Authorization to Release School Record form.
1-12:
Print and provide your child’s current school the Transcript Release Authorization form. The transcript will include your child’s grades, attendance, behavior report, and any standardized testing conducted by the school.
Through your Ravenna account, delegate the appropriate recommendation forms by entering the email address(es) of the evaluator(s).
Grades PreK-K: Teacher/Principal Evaluation
Grades 1-4: Teacher Evaluation
Grade 5: Teacher Evaluation, Additional Teacher Evaluation (only required if the same teacher teaches student math and English), Principal/Guidance Counselor Evaluation
Grades 6-12: English Teacher Evaluation, Math Teacher Evaluation, Principal/Counselor Evaluation, Additional Teacher Evaluation (only required if the same teacher teaches student math and English, optional Extracurricular Reference)
Whitefield Academy is a member of the Atlanta Area Association of Independent Schools (AAAIS) and, as a member, adheres to the AAAIS Principles of Best Practice. Please visit the AAAIS website to learn more.
