Question 1

When is the application due?

Accepted Answer

The priority enrollment application is March 1, 2022. All other enrollment applications are due May 1, 2022. Admissions decisions are sent out on June 2, 2022 and enrollment contracts are due on June 16, 2022.

Question 2

If I miss the deadline, can I still submit an application?"

Accepted Answer

We will still accept applications after the deadline has passed. However, your application will be reviewed after all timely applications have been processed.

Question 3

When will applicant families be notified of admissions decisions?

Accepted Answer

Admission decisions will be emailed by June 2, 2022.

Question 4

When are enrollment contracts due for new students?

Accepted Answer

Contract and enrollment deposits are due by June 16, 2022 to guarantee your child's space.

Question 5

What are the tuition and fees?

Accepted Answer

View our tuition and fees on our admissions page. (Click here)

Question 6

Does STARS Academy award full tuition scholarships?

Accepted Answer

STARS Academy is unable to award full tuition scholarships

Question 7

Is there an appeal process for awards granted?

Accepted Answer

The Tuition Assistance Committee will reconsider an application only in  the event of extreme changes in circumstances occurring since the  application was submitted.

Question 8

How do I submit a tuition assistance application?

Accepted Answer

Tuition assistance applications must be completed and submitted online through TADS.  A $55 processing fee is paid directly to TADS.

Question 9

Is tuition assistance renewable each year?

Accepted Answer

Families requesting tuition assistance must reapply each year. A complete review is conducted annually for returning families.

Question 10

Are decisions regarding admission and tuition assistance related?

Accepted Answer

Admissions and tuition assistance applications are processed separately  to maintain strict confidentiality and integrity. Admissions decisions  are made without regard for financial need.

Question 11

Can I apply for tuition assistance before applying for admission to STARS Academy?

Accepted Answer

Tuition assistance application are reviewed only after an admissions application has been received and processed.

Question 12

What costs are eligible for tuition assistance?

Accepted Answer

STARS Academy provides tuition assistance for tuition fees only. All families are required to pay in full STARS Academy miscellaneous and supplemental fees.

Question 13

What if my tax returns are not completed by the due date?

Accepted Answer

Your application will be processed on a provisional basis once your  taxes are received by TADS. Your award will be finalized after TADS receives your previous years' returns and they review them. The school reserves the right to re-evaluate and adjust your award based on final tax returns.

Question 14

Will my child get a report card from STARS Academy?

Accepted Answer

Students will receive reports at the end of each semester. Transcripts can be produced if needed. At the end of each semester, students will have a conference with teachers and their parents to discuss what they have worked on throughout the semester. This will all be student led.

Question 15

What are the school hours?

Accepted Answer

The school hours are as follows: 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Question 16

Do I send my child with lunch and snacks?

Accepted Answer

Yes, STARS Academy will not provide any meals.

Question 17

How do I know my child is meeting grade level standards and can pass on to the next grade?

Accepted Answer

All students study the same subjects, with challenge levels differentiated. There are no grade level distinctions. All students and groupings focus on accelerated learning goals and developing the skills of autonomous learning.

Question 18

Does STARS Academy offer before and after school care?

Accepted Answer

Students may be dropped off as early as 8:05 and picked up as late as 3:30. We will have enrichment activities after school that you may sign up for. These will be an additional fee.

Question 19

What size are the classes?

Accepted Answer

Classes range from 2-15 students depending on the lesson. Our student to teacher ratio is 1:5. Students attend different classes for their individual subjects. Due to their small size, these classes are intimate and highly interactive.

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818.835.4962

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West Hills, CA 91304

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info@starsacademyschool.com

7353 Valley Circle Blvd.
West Hills, CA 91304

818.835.4962

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info@starsacademyschool.com

818.835.4962

7353 Valley Circle BlvdWest Hills, CA 91304

WHERE THE ARTS MEET THE MIND

info@starsacademyschool.com

7353 Valley Circle Blvd. West Hills, CA 91304

818.835.4962

Accessibility Statement

7353 Valley Circle Blvd
West Hills, CA 91304

7353 Valley Circle Blvd.
West Hills, CA 91304