Enrollment Guide
Applying to Atlanta Heights Charter School in Atlanta, GA
Whether you're ready to apply or if you're thinking about applying, we want you to know what to expect. Below are some frequently asked questions about our application process, Open Enrollment and lottery procedures, and enrollment requirements. If you have questions, email atlantaheightscharter@nhaschools.com and we'll get back to you shortly.Application FAQ![Photo of kindergarteners that says "Apply Today"](/getmedia/cd093478-8398-4da0-b1d9-b7c8700897f6/ApplyToday_Kindergarten_990x556.jpg?width=990&height=556&ext=.jpg)
Apply Today for Kindergarten at Atlanta Heights Charter School
It's time to apply for kindergarten at Atlanta Heights Charter School in Atlanta, GA. Atlanta Heights is part of the National Heritage Academies network, offering a tuition-free, high-quality education that promotes student growth, both academically and personally.Learn How to Apply at Atlanta Heights
Atlanta Heights Charter School still has seats available for the 2024-25 school year. Click below to learn more on how to apply today. We are excited to welcome you and introduce you to our community!
Open Enrollment
Lottery
Lottery is a random selection process to fill available seats for all grade levels and is only held if the number of applications received during Open Enrollment is greater than the number of seats available in any grade level.
Watch this short video to learn more about the lottery process.
Next Steps
Waiting List
If your child is on the waiting list, don’t be discouraged! Often, seats become available throughout the summer. We will continue to send you school information if your child is on the waiting list.
Waiting List FAQ
Acceptance
We will contact you by mail and email if there is an available seat at our school for your child. Please keep your contact information up to date at our school. If we cannot get a hold of you by either means, your child’s seat may be forfeited.
Accepted Students FAQ
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Get Ready For Kindergarten
Getting ready to start school is a big step on your child's learning journey. It's a time filled with excitement, and maybe a little nervousness, for both parents and kids. Here at Atlanta Heights Charter School, we know how important this transition is, and we're here to help you get ready. Check out our kindergarten readiness page for useful tips, resources, and information to make sure your child has a great start to kindergarten.Learn More About Kindergarten Readiness
Atlanta Heights Charter School Enrollment Requirements
To register your student’s seat, provide the information and forms bolded below. These documents must be completed on or before the deadline provided in the acceptance communications in order to secure your child's seat.
Important paperwork needed to register:
- Admissions Form
- Official Release of Records
- Proof of Residency
Additonal forms needed:
- Attendance Expectation Form
- Birth Certificate (original certified copy)
- A certified copy can be obtained at the County Clerk’s Office in the county in which your child was born (photocopy, hospital, or footprint copy is not acceptable).
- Social Security Card for Child *(voluntary) or Objection (official copy, per Georgia code 20-2-150)
- *The school uses Social Security numbers to ensure accurate enrollment information, to help prevent fraudulent student attendance reporting, and to obtain a unique 10-digit identifier (GTID) for your child from the Georgia Department of Education. No student shall be denied enrollment in any public school of this state for declining to provide a Social Security number to the local unit of administration (LUA) or for declining to apply for such number.
- Directory & Media Opt Out Form
- Parent Occupational Survey
- Emergency Contact Information
- Home Language Questionnaire
- Immunization Records
- Lunch Forms (available after July 1)
- Student Device Agreement
- Student Residency Questionnaire
- Transportation Permission Form
- Volunteer Form (only complete if interested in volunteering at the school)
- Individualized Education Plan or 504 Plan (if applicable)
All information and forms can be submitted online via the Parent Portal.
*Other forms may be requested before the first day of school.
Parent Portal
The Parent Portal allows parents quick and easy access to their child's essential information. Watch our Parent Portal video and learn how to create an account or log in if you already have a Parent Portal account.
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