How to Apply

Veritas Christian Academy of Houston prepares students for lives of service and learning within a Christ-centered environment and building on a biblical foundation. Our students are known, valued, and loved by teachers who cultivate their holistic growth - intellectual, spiritual, emotional, social, and character development. We are excited that you are considering joining our community!

We are currently accepting applications for PreK3 through 8th Grade for the 2025-2026 Academic Year.

You may still apply for the 2024-2025 Academic Year.

Guidelines for Admission
Veritas seeks students who can contribute to and benefit from the school's academic program. Students are selected for admission to the school based on academic potential, school achievement, interest in and readiness for the school's programs, willingness to contribute to the school community, and appropriateness of the match between the family and the school. Selection is also based on the completed application, the admissions assessment or testing results, teacher evaluations, and previous academic records. Veritas serves Christian families prepared and motivated to meet the requirements of a rigorous educational program.

Important Dates

PK3-Grade 8 Priority Application Deadline: December 1, 2024 (Forms and documents can be submitted later than December 1.)
ISEE Testing for Applicants (2nd-8th grade):
- Thursday, November 7, 2024
- January 30, 2025
- Other dates are available. Schedule with the Admissions Office
PK3-Grade 8 Admissions Decisions: March 7, 2025
PK3-Grade 8 Common Reply Date: Wednesday, March 26, 2025

The Admissions Process

Step 1: Online Application

Step 2: Placement Assessment

PreK3 Applicants: Gesell Developmental Testing (GDO-R) (Registration Below)

The GDO-R is administered at Veritas and is part of the admission process. Please contact our Admissions Office to schedule the developmental assessment.

$100 administration fee for the Gesell Developmental Testing (GDO-R)

Prek4-1st Grade Applicants: WPPSI Test (Wechsler Preschool Primary Scale of Intelligence)

Please contact our Admissions Office to schedule off-campus testing of the WPPSI.

2nd - 8th Grade Applicants: ISEE (Independent School Entrance Exam)

Please contact our Admissions Office to schedule on-campus testing of the ISEE.

If taking the ISEE exam at a location other than Veritas, please have it sent directly to Veritas by the ERB Center. The Veritas ISEE number is 447624.

Step 3: Recommendations

The Admissions Office will begin processing your application after we have received all required documents, forms, fees, and results from the entrance test.

The required documents are as follows:

Teacher Recommendation
Principal Recommendation
Church Leader Recommendation
Previous years' report cards
Previous years' Standardized Test results

Click here to access all Admission Forms

Teacher recommendations must be sent directly from the teacher or school. All forms and documents may be mailed or scanned and emailed to:

Veritas Christian Academy
c/o Admissions Office
7000 Ferris Street
Bellaire, TX 77401
[email protected]

Step 4: Family Interview

Veritas Christian Academy admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and all other school-administered programs.