Thank you for visiting the Eagle Ridge Christian School website. ERCS is a private Christian school founded upon a Biblical worldview. Our Christ-centered approach to learning means that our students grow in wisdom, knowledge and understanding in every subject as they approach learning through the lens of biblical truth.
We are excited to know that you are exploring ERCS as a choice for your children. Our website will give you a first glimpse of our school, but nothing can replace experiencing it first-hand. We encourage you to call (573) 339-1335 to establish a time to tour our facility and meet our staff.
All information required to complete the admission process is listed below. Should you have additional questions, do not hesitate to call us at the number above. We would love to provide you will a personal tour and answer all your questions.
Enrollment Process
All students applying for K-5 must be five years old on or before October 1. Students not meeting this deadline, but exhibiting above-average maturity and readiness may be considered for enrollment. All such considerations will be made on an individual basis, with readiness assessed by the administrator and faculty.
All students applying for admission to Eagle Ridge Christian School must meet the following requirements:
The student must….
- Provide a favorable character and respect for school policy.
- Have no objections to the gifts of the Spirit, prayer, laying on of hands for individual needs and lifting up hands in praise and worship.
The parent(s) must:
- Provide a pastoral reference.
- Have no objections to the gifts of the Spirit, prayer, laying on of hands for individual needs and lifting up hands in praise and worship.
To complete the admission process the following items must be completed and on file for each student:
- Registration Fee
- An application with all forms completed and signed.
- A signed contract for services.
- A completed ACH agreement submitted to the school office.
- An up-to-date immunization record.
- Transcripts from their previous school demonstrating a “C” average or above in all subject areas and a good conduct record. Students not meeting this academic guideline may be accepted on probationary status, providing the parent(s) and student realize that at the end of the first semester of attendance, students must have a “C” average to remain in school. Students with poor conduct records will not be considered for admission.
- Copy of the student’s birth certificate.
- Physical exam form for all new students.
- A favorable character reference for the student.
- A pastoral reference.
- A personal interview with the principal, administrator, or designated staff member and a demonstrated desire from both parent and student to attend Eagle Ridge Christian School as well as their support for Christian education.
- Tuition payment arrangements established (ACH, Semi-annually, or annually)
Each student will be evaluated on the basis of the preceding ten areas to determine if they meet the qualifications for acceptance. Once the recommendation has been made, students will be notified by mail or phone of their acceptance or denial. Students failing to meet the entrance requirements will receive a full refund of their registration
Nondiscrimination Policy
Eagle Ridge Christian School admits students of any race, color, gender, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the schools. Eagle Ridge Christian School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, or athletic and school-administered programs.
Application Process
Enrollment is now done through our online system. If you would like more information about the school, or about how to enroll, please click on the Contact Us button below.
Tuition and Fees
All students are required to pay a registration fee at the time of application. Click on the button below for tuition costs. Additional fees may be required, depending upon the activities in which your student wishes to participate.