ADMISSIONS
Columbia Academy offers rolling admissions, with a process that may include an interview, and follows the common trend seen in most schools.
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Facts and analysis
VISITING THE SCHOOL
Columbia Academy does not have any upcoming open houses. You can ask them for a personal tour instead.
Outside of school events, like open houses, you can schedule a tour of the school (visit website). If arranged on a regular school day, a tour may provide a realistic view of school life.
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Why it matters
A school visit offers a firsthand look at the environment, culture, and daily life of the school. It provides an opportunity to ask questions, observe interactions, and verify your expectations directly. It's a vital part of an informed choice.
APPLICATION DEADLINES
Columbia Academy has rolling admissions for Day entry.
See the deadline distribution for all other schools we cover below.
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Application deadline by enrollment type(s)
Month Columbia Academy Other schools Rolling admissions Fixed deadline Rolling admissions September Day admissions 0% 90% of all other schools have rolling admissions October Less than 1% November 1% December 7% January 2% February 1% March 2% April Less than 1% May Less than 1% June Less than 1% July 0% August Less than 1% Unlock to view how other schools compare. -
Why it matters
The admissions timeline helps you plan and prepare for key milestones, including school visits, application submission, and acceptance notifications.
ACCEPTANCE RATE
We do not have reliable data on the acceptance rate at this school.
See data for other schools below.
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What Columbia Academy says it looks for in students
Students must be willing to learn.
Students must be prepared to serve the local community.
Students must aspire to be leaders. -
Why it matters
A school's acceptance rate gives you an indication of how competitive the admissions process is. Understanding this can help you set expectations and make strategic decisions about where to apply. Please note that the acceptance rates provided here are approximate.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
The admissions process may require an interview.
See grade-by-grade admissions requirements at Columbia Academy and how they compare with other schools.
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Breakdown by grade
Grade Required by Columbia Academy % of schools requiring Interview SSAT SSAT (out of province) Entrance exam Entrance essay K - - - - Interview: 41%, Exam: 8% Gr. 1 - - - - Interview: 51%, Exam: 15%, Essay: 2% Gr. 2 - - - - Interview: 52%, Exam: 18%, Essay: 2% Gr. 3 - - - - Interview: 52%, SSAT: 1%, Exam: 20%, Essay: 3% Gr. 4 - - - - Interview: 54%, SSAT: 1%, Exam: 22%, Essay: 4% Gr. 5 - - - - Interview: 55%, SSAT: 1%, Exam: 24%, Essay: 5% Gr. 6 - - - - Interview: 59%, SSAT: 2%, Exam: 25%, Essay: 7% Gr. 7 - - - - Interview: 61%, SSAT: 2%, Exam: 27%, Essay: 10% Gr. 8 - - - - Interview: 62%, SSAT: 1%, Exam: 26%, Essay: 10% Gr. 9 - - - - Interview: 48%, SSAT: 1%, Exam: 23%, Essay: 11% Gr. 10 - - - - Interview: 47%, SSAT: 1%, Exam: 19%, Essay: 11% Gr. 11 - - - - Interview: 47%, SSAT: 1%, Exam: 19%, Essay: 12% Gr. 12 - - - - Interview: 42%, SSAT: 1%, Exam: 15%, Essay: 10% Unlock to view how other schools compare. -
What Columbia Academy says about the application process
Application fee: $200
Registration fee: $0
Deposit: $0
Description:Prospective families are asked to complete the application form and pay the application fee. At this stage, the school will arrange an interview with the Principal and an exam if deemed necessary.
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Why it matters
Understanding admission requirements is crucial as you assess your fit with a school and the likelihood of acceptance. These requirements often reflect the school's educational priorities.
