Expectations

Academic Evaluation

Students
  • Report Cards and Transcripts Required. All new students applying for admission to Grades 1-9 will need to provide the most recent Report Card from their previous school, and students applying for Grades 10-12 must provide a Transcript.
  • Full Academic Assessment Required for Students Applying for Grades 1 – 12. All new applicants must be assessed at the School. The assessment fee is $45 per student and includes a full battery of subject matter evaluation in math, reading, spelling, and writing and also includes a written summary of results. After a successful Admission Interview, you will be contacted to schedule an Assessment.
  • Kindergarten Readiness Assessment Required. All Kindergarten applicants must be evaluated for basic Kindergarten readiness. Kindergarten Readiness Assessments will be conducted at the School. The assessment fee for Kindergarten Readiness Assessments is $20 per student. After a successful Admission Interview, you will be contacted to schedule an Assessment.

Academic Assessment Expectations

expectations
See sample AHS academic entry assessment questions: K, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

Standardized Assessments

  • The school employs a number of standardized assessments: STAR Early Literacy, STAR Reading, STAR Math, EXPLORE, PLAN, Practice ACT, ACT, PSAT and SAT.