THE ADMISSIONS PROCESS
You are invited to experience what makes DC so special alongside our admission team members.
By visiting the 49 acres of our two beautiful campuses, you will be immersed in the energy of a DC education, where each student is valued and known by their teachers and encouraged to cultivate their God-given intellects to become passionate, lifelong learners.
Visiting DC is easy and we are here to answer your questions throughout each step. Please contact the Admissions Office at 610-353-6522 x2285 or admissions@dccs.org for help or to schedule your tour.
Our step by step admissions process is as follows:
1. Inquire
Submit your inquiry form so we can get to know you and your desires for your child’s education.
2. Visit
We want to get to know you; additionally we want you to get to know DC. Schedule a campus tour and interview by calling the Admissions Office at 610-353-6522x2285 or email admissions@dccs.org.
3. Apply
Follow this link to begin your application. Transcripts and recommendation forms must be submitted along with the application.
4. Student Visit
Applicants are encouraged to spend a day visiting with their current grade level peers to experience DC’s unique learning environment.
5. Testing
Upon receiving a submitted application, the Admissions office will arrange and schedule all entrance testing and development screenings. Grades PK2-1st participate in group and/or individual readiness assessments. Applicants to grades 2-6 sit for the STAR entrance exam. Students applying to grades 7 & 8 will be administered the NWEA assessment. Applicants entering grades 9-12 require an ISEE (Independent School Entrance Exam) entrance test.
6. Parent Interview
Parents are scheduled for their interview by the Admissions Office. During this interview they will be asked to share their personal faith narrative and ensure they have all of their questions answered about the DC mission and vision.
7. Admissions Decisions
Parents receive admissions decisions by email generally within two weeks of the completion of the file.
8. Enroll
We must receive your enrollment packet within two weeks of the offer to secure your spot.
