Welcome to Admissions
When you choose Peoria Christian School, you’re choosing a community that partners with your family to cultivate both faith and learning - helping your child grow in wisdom, character and hope in Christ that will guide them long after graduation.
ADMISSIONS STEPS
At Peoria Christian School, we are committed to providing an exemplary, Christ-centered education where your child will be rooted in a deep love for God, known within our community, engaged in educational excellence, and inspired to make a difference.
As you engage in the Enrollment process, our team is committed to walking alongside your family—providing guidance, answering questions, and faithfully covering you in prayer. Below is an overview of each step as you consider the opportunity for your child to join the Peoria Christian School community.
Admissions Criteria & application
Family professes faith in Jesus Christ. Within the application, parent/guardian(s) will give testimony of how they came to Christ as Savior.
Family is active in a Bible-believing church. Regular church attendance of parent(s) and student is required for admission. Within the application, applicant provides contact information for a church leader or pastor. We then send your church leader our online Pastor/Church leader Form to complete on behalf of the applying family. This is a required form for all applicants.
Family subscribes to and supports our Mission, Vision and Statement of Faith.
It is expected that the student will have scored in the 40th percentile or higher on standardized testing.
Learn About PCS
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Come in for Academic Assessments
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Visit Campus
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Parent Interview
Apply
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Finalize Enrollment
Application Process
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Fill out an application. Note that a $105 non-refundable application fee is required.
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Upload required application documents or email them to admissions@peoriachristian.org.
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Upon review of application and supporting documents, if a student placement test(s) is needed, the Admissions office will contact you to schedule an appointment.
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Every family applying for admission will meet with a school principal. Interviews offer parents and principals the opportunity to ask questions and to determine if Peoria Christian School is the best fit for the student and family.
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Enrollment decision will be given within one week of the interview.
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To guarantee student placement, register online with your email link sent after acceptance and set up a tuition account through FACTS.
Documents Needed
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form completed on behalf of the applying parent(s)/guardian(s). PCS sends the electronic form to the church leader from information given us within the application.
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Report Card/HS Transcript: Grades 1-12, please upload within application.
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Grades 3-8, please upload within application. It is expected that students will have scored at the 40th percentile or higher on their most recent standardized test. We are happy to work with homeschool students.
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Where applicable, please upload custody agreement, IEP, 504 plan. Please note, PCS is not equipped to meet all individualized needs.
Peoria Christian School recognizes the value of a multi-cultural experience. For International Student admissions, please see our International page.
NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY: Peoria Christian school admits students of any race, color, or national or ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, or national or ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, athletic programs, or other school-administrated programs.
Contact us, we’re happy to assist you.
We would love to talk with you about Christian education and all PCS has to offer students and families. Whether you are beginning your school adventure or transferring from public, private or home school, let us know how we can assist you.
Enrollment Team
Jason Persinger
Director of Enrollment & Marketing
jpersinger@peoriachristian.org
309.686.4500 x236
Lana Peterson
Enrollment & Marketing Coordinator
lpeterson@peoriachristian.org
309.686.4500 x244