01 Readiness
Ready for a challenge
You have strong academic skills and are ready for challenging work.
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Step inside our classrooms, meet our community, and discover what makes Community Prep special. Learn how challenging academics, meaningful connections, and financial aid help more students thrive.
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Our admissions process is an opportunity for us to get to know your family, for you to discover what makes Community Prep special, and for us to explore together whether our school is the right fit for your child.
Community Prep uses MyCP, our online admissions portal, for applications and admissions updates. Families new to the process can create an account in MyCP to begin an application. Once you have an account, you can complete application materials, check your application checklist, and track your application status throughout the admissions process.
We welcome students who are academically prepared and bring these four qualities to our community:
01 Readiness
You have strong academic skills and are ready for challenging work.
02 Effort
You work hard, ask for help, and learn from feedback.
03 Respect
You treat people with respect and make good choices at school.
04 Community
You want to attend Community Prep and be an active part of our community.
The application process gives us a chance to get to know your child, and your family a chance to get to know Community Prep.
Community Prep uses an online application system called MyCP. Families applying to Community Prep for the first time can create an account to begin the admissions process.
To get started, create your account and begin your application. Once you log in, select “Start” to complete the Application Form.
Select the reduced lunch option only if you are currently eligible for free and reduced-priced lunch.
Once your Application Form has been processed, you will receive a confirmation email. Your application checklist will then be available in MyCP.
A parent or guardian must complete, sign, and submit the online Authorization for Release of Information Form.
Parents or guardians are responsible for ensuring that Community Prep receives all required applicant records.
A parent or guardian must submit requests for Teacher Recommendation Forms to the applicant’s teachers through MyCP. Teachers will complete and submit the forms directly to Community Prep.
Schedule a Star Test through MyCP.
Students will come to Community Prep to complete the admissions test on their scheduled test date.
Community Prep uses the Renaissance Star Reading and Star Math Assessments. These assessments must be completed at Community Prep; testing data from other schools cannot be accepted.
Contact Community Prep to schedule a Family Visit! During the visit, your family will take a brief tour, meet with a member of the Admissions Team, and have your child complete a writing sample. The visit is an opportunity for both your family and our team to get to know each other.
You may schedule your Family Visit any time after submitting the Application Form.
Follow your admissions progress by checking your application checklist in MyCP. The Admissions Team will also send email checklist notifications to keep you updated throughout the admissions process.
We believe financial circumstances should not stand in the way of a student's education. Community Prep offers need-based financial aid to help make a Community Prep education possible for families from a range of financial backgrounds.
Explore Tuition & Financial AidHave questions about applying or want to learn more about Community Prep? Complete the inquiry form below or reach out directly to our Admissions Team, and we'll be happy to help you take the next step.
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