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How to Apply

Kindergarten through Eighth Grade

We’re always here to answer any questions

Step by step

1

Submit an Inquiry Form

The first step towards becoming a Prospect Sierra family is to let us know about you!

Get started today by completing the Admissions Inquiry Form on Finalsite.

2

Attend an Information Session

Learn more about how we hold students at the center of our program with our in depth academic curriculum that allows them to gain greater self-knowledge and develop compassion and care for others. RSVP here for:

Elementary Information Session (Tk-4)

Middle School Information Session (5-8)

3

Explore Our TK-8 School

We invite you to explore Prospect Sierra through a variety of engaging events, both online and in person. Meet current parents, hear from our school leaders, and get your questions answered as you discover what makes our school unique.

Examples of our admission events include:

    • Weekday Campus Tours
      Experience our campus in action, meet teachers, and see how we bring our mission to life during a typical school day. Register here for Elementary and Middle School tours.
    • A Conversation with Nisa Frank, Head of School
      Join an intimate discussion with our Head of School to hear her vision and ask your questions directly. RSVP here.
    • PS Parent Perspectives
      Hear firsthand from current parents about their experiences and what makes Prospect Sierra a special community. RSVP here.

We look forward to meeting you and sharing more about Prospect Sierra!

4

Submit an Application

TK-8 applications will be available to complete and submit on Finalsite after October 1st.

We appreciate receiving your completed application by Friday, January 24, 2025.

Kindergarten age requirement:
To enroll in our Kindergarten program for Fall 2025, students must be five years old by September 1, 2025.

Children born after this date are encouraged to consider our Transitional Kindergarten program.

5

Schedule a Student Visit

Once we receive your completed application, the admissions team will be in touch to schedule a visit to get to know your child.

6

Receive Notification

Applicant families will receive admission decisions from Prospect Sierra at 12 noon Thursday, March 20, 2025.

Flexible tuition notifications will be released at the same time.

7

Return Your Enrollment Agreement

To officially enroll, admitted families must return their signed enrollment agreements by Thursday, March 27, 2025 with a 10% tuition deposit.

For more information about this final step, please contact the Admissions Team at 510.809.9018 (Grades TK-4),
510.809.9025 (Grades 5-8),
or admissions@prospectsierra.org.

8

BUILD COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS

We look forward to welcoming all of our future TK-8 students and families in Spring 2025 with welcome events and community gatherings.

It’s time to celebrate!