Students entering Grades 1-2 are joined in a classroom that averages 14-16 students with one full-time teacher. Grades 3-4 are joined in a classroom that averages 18-20 students with one full-time teacher.

1.  Visit Campus (optional)

While a campus tour is not required we do highly encourage interested parents to schedule a tour with the admission office or attend an admission open house held several times a year in the fall and winter.

2.  Submit Application

Your child’s application and a $25 non-refundable application fee must be submitted through our online admission portal.

3.  Student Assessment Visit

Applicants to grades 1-4 will have the opportunity to spend one day on campus with their current grade level, getting to know their peers and experiencing a morning or full day at Vista Ridge Academy. Applicants will be assessed by our teachers in mathematics and reading. Shadow days and assessments are scheduled through the office at 303-828-4944 or hello@vistaridge.org.

4.  Online Recommendations

A recommendation from the applicant’s current teacher, principal and pastor/leader is required. Teacher recommendations are confidential and must be submitted using our online portal. For processing during our preferred admission cycle, references have until February 15 to submit their evaluation.

5.  Admission Committee Review

The Admissions Committee will review the application packet to determine whether the student and Vista Ridge Academy are an appropriate match.

6.  Admission Notification

Parents are notified of the Admission Committee’s decision by an email and letter from the school Principal.

7.  Complete Enrollment Packet

Upon notification of acceptance, the enrollment packet and fee of $500 are due to Vista Ridge Academy to secure your child’s space.