Local Private Schools

CBA - initial registration is in February. Students must be able to have a flexible schedule to work around chapel days. Tuition is prorated and includes hardbound texts, but consumable materials require an extra fee. A handbook is available from the office with school policies and dress code.

CCA - openings for part-time students begin to be filled August 1. K-5 students are required to attend half-time minimum to deal with the elementary classroom schedule and are charged 60% tuition. 6-12 student tuition is based upon the number of classes taken (i.e. one class=1/7 tuition).

HCA - Due to individualized programming, HCA enrolls new students grades 2-12 into their year-round schedule at any time. Students annually attend 180 days of class from 8:30 am - 12:30 pm. Tuition is not pro-rated but includes all curriculum fees.

CBA - offers Spanish and French foreign languages for high school students; BJUP science, ABeka history and language arts, and McDougal Littell math; choir, handbells, band, drama and speech. Elementary students follow the ABeka curriculum. CBA is also partnering with HCC to offer Accelerated College Enrollment (ACE) classes which are part of IAI.

CCA- offers Spanish, German, and Greek foreign languages; Scott Forsman science is used for elementary grades and a variety of texts for high school science. Saxon math is used throughout. P.E. is available for Jr. High and High School part-time students, but not for elementary. A Winter-term is also available.

HCA - Using the Accelerated Christian Education curriculum, HCA is unable to take students on a class-by-class basis at this time. Rosetta Stone is used for foreign language courses.

CBA - offers boys and girls sports for Jr. High and High School students for a $35-$50 fee. Sports include soccer, basketball, baseball, golf and volleyball. IHSA is currently reviewing CBA's status which will determine the number of classes a part-time student must take in order to participate.

CCA - As part of IESA and IHSA, boys and girls in Jr. High or High School are required to be enrolled in four class hours. Sports include basketball, track and volleyball.

HCA - PE is offered to students attending HCA; however, the school has not yet developed a sports program.

CBA - allows homeschool students to participate in scheduled standardized testing as space allows. The Stanford Achievment Test, including the Bible portion, is given on a timed schedule in mid-April (registrtation due by March 1) to K-9th students for a nominal fee. A $15 fee is required for the PLAN test, a practice ACT for Sophomores, and for the PSAT, a practice SAT and NMSQT for Juniors. Both are given in mid-October, but registration is requested by the end of May. Students can call for available space until September 30.

CCA - Along with the cost of the test, an additional fee of $50 is required for any of the tests given at CCA. 1st-8th students are given the Stanford Achievement Test on a timed schedule. The PLAN for Sophomores and PSAT for Juniors are given in November and October respectively; registration is due by September 1. Some AP tests are given for the AP fee of $85. Call the school by January 15, to see what tests are available and to register.

HCA - Currently, only the required diagnostic test for admission into the ACE program is offered for a $20 fee.