Admissions
Welcome to Christ the King Catholic School, where faith, academic excellence, and community come together to provide an exceptional education for your child. Choosing the right school is a big decision, and we are here to help you with each step of the admissions process..
At Christ the King, we welcome students from all backgrounds who are looking for an education based in Catholic values and a commitment to personal growth. We provide a Christ-centered environment that encourages spiritual development, academic achievement, and a lifelong love of learning.
Admissions Process
Tours open for 2026-27 School Year
When admissions criteria are met, new students are accepted based upon spaces available in each grade following the January registration period for currently enrolled students and their siblings. Then, active Christ the King Church parishioners are given next priority. In addition, families relocating to Jacksonville, whose children have been attending Catholic school in another location will be considered for enrollment as soon as parents join the parish.
1st Year Student Admission
In order to ensure success in the classroom, the following steps are taken in our admissions process:
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- Schedule a tour of Christ the King Catholic School. Tours are available on Mondays and Tuesdays at 8am and 9am.
- After the tour, Christ the King Catholic School will send an email with the link to complete an online application.
- Christ the King will request recommendation letters from the student’s current teacher and administrator as well as your student’s transcript and standardized testing results.
- Entrance testing dates are scheduled during January and February with additional testing dates added as needed. Students will take a math and reading test to assess their current levels as well as submit a writing sample.
- When admissions criteria are met, new students are accepted based upon spaces available in each grade following the January registration period for currently enrolled students and their siblings. Then, active Christ the King Church parishioners are given next priority. In addition, families relocating to Jacksonville, whose children have been attending Catholic school in another location will be considered for enrollment as soon as parents join the parish.
Transfer Student Admission
As a Purple Star school, seats are available throughout the school year for military transfer families. There may be additional seats on a first come, first served basis for other families relocating to Jacksonville.
Admissions Policy
Christ The King Catholic School in the Diocese of St. Augustine has an open admission policy. No person, on the grounds of race, color, disability or national origin, is excluded or otherwise subjected to discrimination in the receiving of services. Nor does the school discriminate in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral and other aspects of employment on the basis of race, color, disability, age, or national origin.
A parentally placed private school student with a disability does not have an individual right to receive some or all of the special education and related services that the student would receive if enrolled in a public school under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).
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Seeing is believing! We’re confident that you will believe Christ the King Catholic School is the best option for your child after you see all our school offers for yourself.