FAQs
Must I be a Seventh-day Adventist to attend Wilson Junior Academy?
No, membership is not a requirement. However, students and families will be asked to sign that they will follow the Christian values and guidelines of behavior outlined in the handbook.
What are the school hours?
School is in session Monday - Thursday from 8 AM - 3:30 PM. No school on Fridays.
What does it cost for tuition and registration?
The Registration Fee and Tuition Rates for the 2024-2025 academic year are as follows:
Registration Fees:
Grades 9-10 $400
Grades K-8 $350
Tuition Fees:
Grades 9-10 $4500/year
Kindergarten $ $3000 non-member
Grades 1-8 Non-members $2000 1st child
Note: Discount Rate for additional children in the same household family at $1200 each additional child
Is Wilson Junior Academy an accredited institution?
Yes, we are accredited by the North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists and by the National Council of Private Schools. Credits earned here will transfer to any other accredited institution.
Do you have standardized testing?
Yes, we use NWEA MAP Growth Testing three times each academic year.
Do you have any type of special programs or special education?
We do not offer any type of special education for special needs students. However, we do have a full gymnasium for volleyball, basketball, and other indoor sports and we offer a musical program including a 5 octave handbell choir.
Is private education right for my child?
That is your decision. However, we suggest you consider the following questions:
- What kind of environment will my child thrive in with low student-teacher ratios?
- How far am I reasonably willing to drive for my child’s school?
- Will this tuition fit our family budget?
- How many days a week do I want my child attending school?
- What values do I want instilled in my child and will attendance at the school accomplish that goal?