Admissions Process

 
Only complete applications submitted with all the required documents will be considered. Enrollment acceptance will be determined upon review of completed application. Priority consideration is given to current RHL church and school families, current student siblings, and alumni of RHL School. Depending on class size and enrollment demand, there may be a time limit for paperwork. After your application is submitted, you will be able to track your admissions status, monitor when the school receives any applicable supplemental forms and, if necessary, reprint the forms and completed application. After receiving acceptance notification, you will be provided information necessary to pay the non-refundable, non-transferable registration fee to secure your child's spot.
 
For Preschool Tiny Tots and Pre-K
To complete the Preschool application process there are four steps:
  • Take a tour
  • Arrange a time for a brief meeting with you and your child.
  • Complete the checklist items below, including submission of all supplemental forms.
    • Submit completed Online Application and non-refundable $45 application fee
    • Submit the following by uploading in application or providing directly to the school:
Licensing Forms, Copy of Child’s Birth Certificate, Copy of Child’s Immunization Record, Proof of Residency (Copy of the Utility Bill), Allergy Action Plan (Only if student has an allergy that requires treatment at school. Medical packets must be completed and signed by your doctor for Epi-Pens or inhalers/nebulizers. Please request these forms from our school office.)
  • Review the following: Preschool Fees and Tuition Schedule, Preschool Daycare Plans, Statement of Faith and Covenant Commitment.
 
Waiting List: There is a maximum number of students in each classroom as determined by state licensure requirements pertaining to classroom size and student-teacher ratio. The maximum ratio is twelve students to one teacher. A Waiting List will be created for registered applicants beyond the maximum. Students with currently enrolled siblings at RHL and RHL Church members automatically move to the top of the Waiting List. The Registration Fee for applicants on the Waiting List will not be processed until parents have been notified that their child has been placed on the current enrollment list.
 
Child Care License #300600825
 
For Kindergarten through Grade 8
Enrollment acceptance will be determined upon review of the application, references, and Entrance Evaluation results. To complete the RHLS Kindergarten – 8 Grade application process there are four steps:   
  • Take a tour
  • Complete the checklist items below, including submission of all supplemental forms.
    • Submit completed Online Application and non-refundable $45 application fee.
    • Submit the following by uploading in application or providing directly to the school:
      • Preschool Teacher Referral (for Kindergarten applicants)
      • Copy of Recent Report Card (Grades 1 – 8)
      • Copy of Last Year's Report Card (Grades 2-8)
      • Copy of Standardized Test Results (Grades 3 – 8)
      • Copy of Child's Birth Certificate
      • Copy of Immunization Record:
        • Kindergarten - Report of Health Examination for School Entry (required by 8/1/24)
        • 7th Grade - Proof of TDap booster (required by 8/1/24)
      • Proof of Residency (Copy of Utility Bill)
      • Allergy Action Plan (Only if student has an allergy that requires treatment at school. Please request these forms from our school office.)
  • Review the following: K-8 Fees and Tuition Schedule, K-8 Daycare Plans, Statement of Faith and Covenant Commitment
  • Upon receipt of all registration paperwork, all students need to be assessed to determine appropriate class placement.
      • Kindergarten - 1st Grade students will be screened by RHLS Staff. A $50 fee is payable to RHLS
      • 2nd - 8th Grade students will be scheduled with with RHLS Principal for an entrance evaluation.
 
Waiting List: A Waiting List will be created for registered applicants beyond the maximum (Refer to “Class Size” listed below). Students with currently enrolled siblings at RHL and members of RHL Church automatically move to the top of the Waiting List. The Registration Fee for applicants on the Waiting List will not be processed until the parent has been notified that his/her child has been placed on the current enrollment list.

Class Size: The number of students per classroom is as follows.
Kindergarten – Grade 1: 20-22 Students
Grades 2-5:
22-24 Students
Grades 6-8: no more than 26 students