Admissions - Maranatha Academy

For over 50 years, Maranatha Christian Academy has been dedicated to serving families through excellent academics and engaging extracurricular programs where every aspect of learning is grounded in a biblical worldview.

Interested in learning more about becoming part of the MCA community?

Click here to connect with a member of our Admissions Team.

2026-2027 Enrollment Information

Admissions Information

2026-2027

Important Dates:

January 19th, 2026

Kindergarten Applications Open

February 2nd, 2026

1st-12th Grade Applications Open

Enrollment Process:

1. Submit Application

When applications open, we will post a link here for the online application.

A pastor recommendation is required for each new application. Within the application, you will be prompted to include an email address for the recommendation form to be sent.
Once the Admissions Office receives the online application and the completed pastor recommendation form, we will proceed to step two of the enrollment process.

2. Academic Screening

Screening cost is included in the $150 application fee.

Screening is done by an MCA faculty member and is required for all incoming students.
Screenings help us understand each student’s God-given strengths and areas for growth, allowing us to place them in classes where they can thrive academically.

3. Family Interview

After screening is completed, a meeting with the MCA Administration will be scheduled. This is a time for the student and parent(s) to discuss the student's application, screening and other important school-related information.

4. Finalize Enrollment

If your student is offered admission, you will be walked through the enrollment process which includes paying a one-time enrollment fee of $500 ($250 for existing MCA families) , this fee secures your student's spot for the 2026-2027 school year.

Current Year Enrollment Information

Statement of Faith

MCA requires that at least one parent or guardian with whom the student lives agrees with and adheres to the Statement of Faith.

MCA also requires that our families regularly attend a local church. Upon application, each student is required to provide a pastor recommendation from their home church.

For a list of local churches that are in agreement with our Statement of Faith, visit our Church Partners page.

Click Below to View Full Document

First page of the PDF file: MCAStatementofFaith_2

6th-12th Grades Tuition & Fees

FAQ

Admissions & Enrollment

How do I apply to MCA?

When Does Enrollment Open?
- Kindergarten applications open January 19th
- 1st-12th grade applications open February 2nd.

Is financial aid or tuition assistance available?
- Financial aid is available and offered on a first come, first served basis. Financial Aid applications open for current MCA families on January 6th and to new families on February 2nd.

Tuition & Financials

Current, tuition information can be found via tabs below.
- 2026-2027 Tuition will be posted in January

Kindergarten

Elementary

Middle School

High School

MCA Admissions Team

Director of Family Engagement

Mrs. Brooke Krause

admissions@ma-kc.org
913-631-0637

Communications Specialist

Mrs. Jenny Friederichs

admissions@ma-kc.org
913-631-0637

Nondiscrimination Policy

MCA admits students of any race, color, nationality, or ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, nationality, or ethnic origin in administration of educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship programs, athletic, or other school-administered programs. To do so would be in violation of Christian principles as set forth in God's Word, the Holy Bible.