Frequently Asked Questions

New Hope Christian Academy (NHCA) is an urban, college-preparatory elementary school providing students with a challenging intellectual and Christ-centered education.

We will ground our students in the knowledge of God as uniquely revealed in Jesus Christ and attested to in Scripture. Through teaching, hands-on learning, and Christ-centered discipleship, we will strive to equip each child with the necessary tools to pursue a college education and serve as God’s image-bearers.

We will place a unique emphasis on the immediate community in which the school is located and develop long-lasting relationships with students, families, partner schools, and churches.

New Hope Christian Academy accepts students for admission in grades PK3 – 6th grade.

The admission process for new students begins with completing the application packet, financial aid request (if applicable), accompanied with the following: non-refundable $25 (application fee) and $35 (FACTS financial aid application fee).

Limited spots are available. Please ensure all steps are followed to avoid any delays in your application process.

NHCA has a “June 1” cut-off date for entry into PK – SK (i.e. the applicant must be 3 years old before June 1, to enroll in PK; 4 years old for JK; and 5 years old for SK

Tuition is $12,750 per year not including uniforms, after-school care, or after-school activities.

NHCA is aware that covering the costs of a private school education can be challenging. Financial aid is available and is need-based.

All families are required to complete the FACTS financial aid application process to determine how much financial aid will be granted.

Once the full application and financial aid submission are complete, the primary parent or guardian will be contacted to set a date for their child(ren) to be assessed through testing and observation, followed by a family screening.

Yes, NHCA does accept ESA vouchers. Please contact admissions@newhopememphis.org with ESA questions.