How to Apply
Applications Now Open
Join Us in Fall 2025!
Steps to APPLY
Applying to Scholarship Prep Oceanside is quick and easy! If you need assistance with this process, please contact our team and we would be happy to help you.
Step 1
Start Your Student Application
Begin the application process online. If this is your first time applying, create a SchoolMint account.
If you do not have an email address or need assistance, contact us.
Step 2
Fill Out Your Application
Complete the guided step-by-step online application. You can save an application that is not finished, then return later to complete it.
Incomplete applications will not be processed. Don't worry, we'll send you reminders.
Step 3
Application Processing
Applications are reviewed by the SP enrollment team on a first-come, first-served basis. Acceptance depends on the school's capacity.
When there are more applications than seats available, a lottery will be held to select and place students.
After Applying - What You'll Need to Enroll
Let's make your enrollment SIMPLE & EASY.
After successfully applying, and through placement in the lottery or with space permitting, your child will be offered a seat at Scholarship Prep. Have these documents on hand before starting the enrollment process. We'll need all the documents before we can process your enrollment, but we're here to help you do it right. Let us know if you hit any snags or have any questions.
No email address? No problem! Call or visit the school for help with the enrollment process.
*Foster/homeless youth may not be required to present all documents. Please let us help you with enrollment in special circumstances.
Birth Certificate
Proof of Residency
Current Utility Bill
Proof of Guardianship
Driver’s License or Court Documentation
Open Enrollment & Lottery
- Open enrollment opens Monday, December 2, 2024, and will run through Thursday, December 5, 2024.
- If there are more applicants than available seats, a lottery will take place on Friday, December 6, 2024.
- Families will be notified of placement shortly thereafter via email or by phone. You may also track your applicant's status by logging in at sp.schoolmint.com.
- Applications received after the open enrollment period will be processed on a first come, first served basis and enrollment will continue until all seats are filled.
School Tours
Families are invited to register for a school tour at the campus nearest them from January through June. We’re excited to meet you!
Tour registration isn’t open yet, but it will be soon. Please check back for updates and RSVP details.
Student Lottery
If there are more applications than seats available, a lottery will be held from the applications received during the open enrollment time period.
...And Beyond
If seats are currently available, we accept applications throughout the school year. We keep a waitlist for the next available seats in schools at capacity.
- Is there a tuition cost to attend Scholarship Prep?
- Who is eligible to attend Scholarship Prep? Are there any requirements for admission?
- My child has an IEP. Does Scholarship Prep accept students with IEP’s?
- When can I enroll my student?
- When is Open Enrollment?
- Can I enroll my child after the lottery is held?
- How do enrollment lotteries work?
Is there a tuition cost to attend Scholarship Prep?
Who is eligible to attend Scholarship Prep? Are there any requirements for admission?
My child has an IEP. Does Scholarship Prep accept students with IEP’s?
When can I enroll my student?
When is Open Enrollment?
Can I enroll my child after the lottery is held?
How do enrollment lotteries work?
- If my child is offered an available seat for enrollment, what additional information is required?
- What is SchoolMint?
- What is the age requirement for transitional kindergarten? What is the age requirement for kindergarten?
- I have additional questions about enrolling at Scholarship Prep that are not answered here. Who can I contact?
- My student is in foster care or experiencing housing insecurity. Can we enroll at SP?
- Does my student qualify for McKinney Vento support?