ADMISSIONS

FAQ's

Are you still taking applications for the current school year? 
When can I submit an application for the upcoming year? 
Fellowship is a covenant Christian school.  What does that mean?
What are the class sizes?
What are the school hours?
Do the students at FCS wear uniforms? 
Is Fellowship accredited? 
Are books included in the tuition? 
Are entrance tests required for Fellowship? 
Where can I see the Parent Handbook?
Does the school offer bus transportation?

 

Are you still taking applications for the current school year? 

Yes, the enrollment process is an ongoing process.  FCS accepts applicants throughout the school year until the grade is filled to capacity.

When can I submit an application for the upcoming year? 

The Admissions department begins accepting new applications on November 1.

Fellowship is a covenant Christian school.  What does that mean?

It means that we require at least one parent to have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior. In addition, it is expected that families seeking enrollment at FCS regularly attend a local church, which upholds the evangelical tradition expressed in our faith statement.

What are the class sizes?

  • K-4 - approximate class size is 12 (with a full-time assistant)
  • K-5 - approximate class size is 18 (with a full-time assistant)
  • Pre-1st – approximate class size is 18 (with a full-time assistant)
  • 1st-5th grade – approximate class size is 22 (with a shared assistant)
  • 6th-8th grade – approximate class size is 22
  • 9th-12th grade - approximate class size is 22 (Total of 88 in each grade level)

What are the school hours?

  • Elementary school – 8:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M.; 9:00 A.M. start each Wednesday
  • Middle school – 8:00 A.M to 3:10 P.M.; 9:00 A.M. start each Wednesday
  • High school – 8:00 A.M. to 3:10 P.M.; 9:00 A.M. start each Wednesday

Do the students at FCS wear uniforms? 

No. However, we have a standardized dress code.  You may review the dress code for each school by clicking one the following links:

Is Fellowship accredited? 

Yes.  We are accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS); Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI); Georgia Accrediting Commission (GAC);

Are books included in the tuition? 

Yes they are. However, students will be given a  list of additional supplies to be purchased before the first day of school.

Are entrance tests required for Fellowship? 

Students entering kindergarten, pre-1st, and first-grade will take a Gesell assessment to assist with the proper placement. Gesell assessments are administered at Fellowship for a fee of $70.00. Students applying to other grades are not required to take an entrance exam.  Standardized tests and report cards will be reviewed during the admissions process.

Where can I see the Parent Handbook?

pdfFCS Policy Guide

Does the school offer bus transportation?

Fellowship provides bus transportation for students in the East Cobb area. The bus leaves from the Eastside Christian School parking lot, 2450 Lower Roswell Road, Marietta, 30068 each morning and returns immediately after school. The cost is $1200 per year (August through May). A year-long commitment to the bus transportation is required.