Admissions Policy

Spiritual Expectations

  1. The primary motive for enrollment shall be the desire for a Christian education.
  2. Parents shall express their agreement with our Summary of Values emphasized at Penn View.
  3. Parents shall express their support of our mission statement.
  4. One parent must be a Christian, professing faith in Christ as Lord and Savior. Church membership, regular attendance, and active involvement with a local congregation are expected and promoted. Note: Families who do not meet one or more of these guidelines will be reviewed on an individual basis.

Academic Expectations

  1. At the discretion of administration, incoming 1-8th grade students may be administered a test.
  2. Incoming students to 2-8th grades shall provide a written teacher reference from their sending school.
  3. Incoming students shall provide copies of report cards, standardized test scores, and copies of special reports.
  4. Administration will determine whether or not Penn View has the appropriate educational program to meet the needs of each student who applies for admission.

Social-Personal-Emotional Expectations

  1. Children must reach their fifth birthday on or before September 1st to enter kindergarten. The age of an enrolling student shall be typical of the designated class within one year.
  2. Incoming middle school students will express their personal desire to transfer into a Christian educational  atmosphere.
  3. All incoming students are accepted for a 6 week probational period.