Admissions Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Do you have a waiting list and, if so, how is it managed?
Are siblings guaranteed placement?
May my child or I observe a class?
Is it possible to enter Covenant mid-year?
Are you affiliated with Colleyville Presbyterian Church?
Do your students wear uniforms?
Do you have a hot lunch program?
What grade do organized athletics begin?
Is after-school care available?
Do you offer a summer enrichment program?
What are your school class hours?

Do you have a waiting list and, if so, how is it managed?
After a grade level is filled, we will maintain an unranked applicant pool. If a vacancy should occur, we will offer admission based on our admission requirements.

Are siblings guaranteed placement?
We give priority consideration to students of our current CCA families if they meet our admission requirements.

May my child or I observe a class?
Yes, visitors are always welcome. Please call to schedule a campus visit.

Is it possible to enter Covenant mid-year?
We may take students throughout the year if they meet our admission requirements and space is available.

Are you affiliated with Colleyville Presbyterian Church?
No, we are an independent, evangelical, Christian school. Covenant Christian Academy was founded by Colleyville Presbyterian Church in 1979, and became independent in 2000. We currently share some of the same facilities.

Do your students wear uniforms?
Yes, Pre-K–Grade 12 wear uniforms purchased through Parker School Uniforms. We have an everyday uniform and a formal uniform to wear on chapel day. On Cougar Spirit Days, students have the option to dress more casually and wear Cougar Spirit Wear.

Do you have a hot lunch program?
Yes, we have a volunteer-run hot lunch program. Hot lunch is pre-ordered, one month at a time, and is served daily to Pre-K–Grade 12. Food vendors include several local restaurants.

What grade do organized athletics begin?
Organized athletics start in Grade 7 for boys and girls.

Is after-school care available?
Yes, we currently offer on-site After School Care for an additional cost.  After School Care is offered daily for grades Pre-K and Kindergarten at our Harwood Terrace campus from 2:30-5:30 p.m.  After School Care is offered daily for Grades Pre-1st-6th on our main Grammar School campus from 3:00 to 5:30 p.m.  Please call Admissions at 817-577-3378 x1 for availability and cost.

Do you offer a summer enrichment program?
Summer Scholars is an enrichment program for Pre-K through Grade 12 students. Classes are offered during the summer by Covenant faculty to refine students’ skills and interests. Course offerings vary from year to year, and may include: Athletics, Art, Science, Grammar, Music, Musical Theatre, Intro to Latin, Texas History, SAT Test Prep, Reading, Creative Writing, and more.

What are your school class hours?