Admissions & Enrollment
Interested in becoming a Bolton Academy Bear?
What are the requirements for students to remain eligible to stay at Bolton Academy each year?
- Maintain a 2.5 core GPA
- Pass all classes
- 50% or higher on standardized tests
- 80% or higher on the Kindergarten/1st grade Readiness Exam
- Basic or above on all sections of LEAP 2025 (Grades 3-11)
- Proficient or above on Dibels and KITE (K-3)
- No more than 1 out-of-school suspension
- No more than 6 unexcused absences and no more than 8 unexcused tardies
What are the requirements for new students to enter Bolton Academy?
- Pre-K - DSC Language test (District Requirement) and Number and Letter Recognition assessment
- Kindergarten-1st Grade: A score of 80% or higher on the Entrance Exam
- 2nd-3rd Grade: Core GPA of 2.5 on the final report card of the previous grade and a score of 80% or higher on the Entrance Exam
- 4th-5th Grade: Core GPA of 2.5 on the final report card of the previous grade, basic or above in ELA, math, science, and social studies on the LEAP 2025 assessment, and a passing score of 80% on the Entrance Exam
- 6th-8th Grade: Core GPA of 2.5 on the final report card of the previous grade, scores of basic or above in ELA, math, science, and social studies on the LEAP 2025 assessment, and a passing score of 80% on the Entrance Exam
- High School: Core GPA of 2.5 on the final report card of the previous grade, scores of basic or above in ELA, math, science, and social studies on the LEAP 2025 assessment
- Pass all classes
- No more than 1 out-of-school suspension
- No more than 6 unexcused absences or 8 unexcused tardies
Steps to Enroll at Bolton Academy for Pre-K
- 1. Complete the Bolton Academy Application
- 2. Wait to Receive an Application Confirmation via Email
- 3. Families Will Be Contacted for Testing
- 4. Acceptance Notifications Will Be Sent to Families
- 5. Parents/Guardians Will Register Their Student in OnCourse - Student Information System
1. Complete the Bolton Academy Application
2. Wait to Receive an Application Confirmation via Email
3. Families Will Be Contacted for Testing
4. Acceptance Notifications Will Be Sent to Families
5. Parents/Guardians Will Register Their Student in OnCourse - Student Information System
Steps to Enroll at Bolton Academy for Grades K-12
- 1. Complete the Bolton Academy Application
- 2. Wait to Receive an Application Confirmation via Email
- 3. Acceptance Notifications Will Be Sent
- 4. Parent/Guardian Will Register Student in OnCourse Student Information System
