Step 1
Submit an official inquiry form to The Colorado Springs School.
Step 2
Attend an upcoming Admissions event, Personal Campus Tour, or Virtual Information Session.
Step 3
Apply Online for The Colorado Springs School by submitting the application and $125 non-refundable fee (current families exempt).
PreKindergarten applicants must be 3 years old as of the date they start school in order to be considered for enrollment. In addition, all PreKindergarten applicants must be toilet-independent prior to beginning at CSS. For example, if your child turns 3 in December, your child may enroll beginning that month.
International students, visit our International Student Homestay webpage for more information and to review the application process.
Note: Once you have submitted an application, you will have access to the CSS SchoolAdmin Portal and will be provided with a checklist that includes information on all of the steps and documentation necessary to complete your student’s application. You will receive an email upon application submission with access information.
*You must complete ALL required checklist items in order for your student’s application to be considered ready for an admissions decision.
Step 4
Financial Aid: If applicable, apply here: Clarity for need-based Financial Aid.
In order to apply for need-based Financial Aid, an admission application must be fully completed. PreK families are now eligible for Need-based Financial Aid. Qualifying families can receive up to 25% coverage of tuition costs
See the Tuition page for more information.
Step 5
As part of the application process, CSS conducts age-appropriate assessments.