ADMISSIONS
Admissions ProcessThank you for your interest in Andrew Jackson Academy. Students seeking admission should complete an application and return it to the school office. If a position is available, parents will be offered a contract for the upcoming year. If a grade is fully enrolled, parents will be offered the opportunity to be placed on a waiting list.
Please return your completed application to: Andrew Jackson Academy 7054 Broxton Bridge Road Ehrhardt, SC 29081 
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Admission RequirementsThe following items are required for admittance to AJA:
SC Certificate of Immunization Copy of Birth Certificate Copy of Social Security Card Copy of Last Report Card Copy of Standardized Test Scores Copy of Driver's License & Insurance Card (Student Drivers Only) Application for Enrollment
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Tuition & Fees - 2024 - 2025 School Year
The programs and activities at Andrew Jackson Academy are funded entirely by tuition, fundraisers and donations. All tuition and fees must be paid on time for a student to continue their studies in school. All report cards and transcripts will be held if proper payment has not been received in a timely manner.
A contract fee of $100 per child is due when enrollment contract is signed. This is non-refundable. This fee will be applied to the August 2024 Tuition payment.
A contract fee of $100 per child is due when enrollment contract is signed. This is non-refundable. This fee will be applied to the August 2024 Tuition payment.
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Tuition (K3-K4)
$3,500 / Year Tuition (Grades K5-12) 1 student - $4,100 / Year 2 students - $7,900 / Year 3 students - $9,900 / Year 4 or more students - $1,000 / Year each Tuition payments are due for each child and may be paid annually, quarterly, or monthly. Monthly payments may be a on twelve month or ten-month schedule. Technology Fee $100 per student per year |
Building Fund
$100 / YEAR Each family is required to pay a building fund of $500, payable $100 per year for five years. Book Fees $200 / YEAR Book Fees are due for each student at the beginning of the school year. Class Dues $50 / YEAR (Grades 7-10) $200 / YEAR (Grade 11) The student may pay class dues each month. No dues will be returned should the student decide to withdraw from school. |
Policies & Procedures
It is understood that attendance at Andrew Jackson Academy is a privilege and not a right. Any student who does not conform to the standards and regulations of the institution may forfeit this privilege. Andrew Jackson Academy may request the withdrawal of any student or parent at anytime, which in the opinion of the administration does not fit the spirit of the institution regardless of whether or not he conforms to the specific rules and regulations.
We remind students that manners are simply an outward display of one’s inner feelings toward others. As representatives of Andrew Jackson Academy, on campus and off, your deportment reflects on the Academy. Courteous behavior is expected.
Since a certain number of rules are necessary to maintain any institution, we request that you acquaint yourselves thoroughly with Andrew Jackson Academy’s policies and procedures as stated in the school's handbook. We further ask that you follow the spirit as well as the letter of these rules. The Principal and faculty will apply the Academy’s rules in a reasonable way. In turn, we expect from students a comparable degree of reason in following all the necessary rules. Please keep in mind that Andrew Jackson Academy reserves the right to deal with any breach of its regulations and procedures as it sees best.
We remind students that manners are simply an outward display of one’s inner feelings toward others. As representatives of Andrew Jackson Academy, on campus and off, your deportment reflects on the Academy. Courteous behavior is expected.
Since a certain number of rules are necessary to maintain any institution, we request that you acquaint yourselves thoroughly with Andrew Jackson Academy’s policies and procedures as stated in the school's handbook. We further ask that you follow the spirit as well as the letter of these rules. The Principal and faculty will apply the Academy’s rules in a reasonable way. In turn, we expect from students a comparable degree of reason in following all the necessary rules. Please keep in mind that Andrew Jackson Academy reserves the right to deal with any breach of its regulations and procedures as it sees best.
Payments
Accepted Forms of Payment
We accept cash, cashier's check, or money order for payment. Please make all checks payable to Andrew Jackson Academy.
Returned Payments
After two returned payments, we will not accept checks from anyone in the family on any checking account for the remainder of that school term. Further payments will only be accepted in the form of cashiers check, money order, or cash. Returned check fees will remain at $30.00. This policy is in effect for any school expense (i. e. tuition, lunch, books, fundraisers, PTO and Booster Club functions, etc.) Penalties will revert to original due date when check has been returned for non-sufficient funds.
Policy for Tuition Payments
The following rules will apply concerning tuition payments:
Policy for Lunch Charges
There will be no lunch charging in the canteen. Students may bring their own lunch every day or pay daily. However, a parent may send money monthly, etc. to create a credit on his or her student's account. Parents will be notified once the student's account is $10.00 or below so the account can be replenished. Students will be allowed to eat every day, but if they have no cash or no money in their account, parents must send the money the following day.
Canteen stops between classes are prohibited. Students are not allowed in the canteen area.
We accept cash, cashier's check, or money order for payment. Please make all checks payable to Andrew Jackson Academy.
Returned Payments
After two returned payments, we will not accept checks from anyone in the family on any checking account for the remainder of that school term. Further payments will only be accepted in the form of cashiers check, money order, or cash. Returned check fees will remain at $30.00. This policy is in effect for any school expense (i. e. tuition, lunch, books, fundraisers, PTO and Booster Club functions, etc.) Penalties will revert to original due date when check has been returned for non-sufficient funds.
Policy for Tuition Payments
The following rules will apply concerning tuition payments:
- Tuition is due by the first (1st) of the month.
- A letter will be sent to families who have not paid by the tenth (10th) of the month.
- A late fee of $ 25.00 will be added to accounts not paid by the fifteenth (15th) of the month.
- If tuition is not paid by the thirtieth (30th) of the month, the child or children will not be allowed to return to school on the first (1st) of the following month.
- If a student drops out of school, other collection procedures will be followed.
- A $ 30 fee will be charged for all returned checks.
- All dues must be paid in full from the previous year in order for athletes to participate in summer practice.
Policy for Lunch Charges
There will be no lunch charging in the canteen. Students may bring their own lunch every day or pay daily. However, a parent may send money monthly, etc. to create a credit on his or her student's account. Parents will be notified once the student's account is $10.00 or below so the account can be replenished. Students will be allowed to eat every day, but if they have no cash or no money in their account, parents must send the money the following day.
Canteen stops between classes are prohibited. Students are not allowed in the canteen area.