Admissions Process

Thank you for your interest in Ripon Christian Schools. Ripon Christian Schools has faithfully served the surrounding communities for over 90 years. Our mission is to provide an excellent Christian education for the children of Christian parents. By working together, church, home, and school, we strive to build a strong academic and spiritual foundation for each student.
Please review the admissions process and contact our Admissions Department with any questions you may have. Our admissions team is here to support you throughout the process, and we look forward to connecting with you and your student soon.

Frequently Asked Questions

New Student Application Period for the 2026-27 School Year

Applications for new students are accepted year-round. While applications may be submitted at any time, they will not be reviewed until the re-enrollment period for returning students has concluded. For the current year, this evaluation process will begin on February 15, 2026.

PLEASE NOTE: Due to significant growth at Ripon Christian Schools, availability in certain grade levels may be limited. If a grade level reaches capacity, applicants may be placed on a wait pool and will be notified should a space become available.

What are the tuition fees for Ripon Christian Schools?

Tuition rates for the 2026–2027 school year are pending School Board approval and will be available on March 1, 2026. For additional information after this date, please contact the Admissions Office. Tuition rates vary by grade level.

Current Student Re-enrollment Period for the 2026-2027 School Year

The re-enrollment period for returning students will begin on January 26, 2026, and will close on February 4, 2026.

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Policy of Nondiscrimination

Ripon Christian Schools admits students of any race, color, national, and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at this school. This school prohibits discrimination based on race, color, sex, age, national, or ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarships, and athletic or other school-administered programs. This policy is extended to employees and parents.

Questions? Contact

Contact for Grades K-12:
Mrs. Lori McGovern
Admissions Coordinator
(209) 599-2155
info@rcschools.com

PRESCHOOL/ PRE-KINDERGARTEN

If you are interested in enrolling your child in the preschool, please note that the admissions and enrollment process differs from that of K–12. For more information, contact the Preschool Director, Elly Rampoldi, directly.

Contact for Preschool/Pre-Kindergarten:
Mrs. Elly Rampoldi
Preschool Director
(209) 404-6446
erampoldi@rcschools.com