Admissions
Bolton Academy Application no deadline.pdfPlease download the application above and complete.
Submit the completed application and supporting documents (if applicable) to boltonacademy@rpsb.us, to the main office at Rapides Academy (4645 Lincoln Road, Alexandria), or to the main office at Bolton High (see Michelle Janet).
What will the requirements be for new students to enter Bolton Academy?
Pass all classes
No expulsions
No more than 1 out-of-school suspension
No more than 6 unexcused absences or tardies
Academic requirements for admission for Grades 6-8
GPA of 2.5 in core classes on the final report card of the previous year
LEAP scores of Basic or above in all 4 content areas, or
LEAP scores of Basic or above on Math and English and either science or social studies and a minimum of approaching basic on the 4th; with an entrance exam administered for the approaching basic subject area and minimum score of 80% earned
Academic requirements for admission for Grade 9
GPA of 2.5 in core classes on the final report card of the previous year
LEAP scores of Basic or above in all 4 content areas, or
LEAP scores of Basic or above on Math and English and either science or social studies and a minimum of approaching basic on the 4th; with an entrance exam administered for the approaching basic subject area and minimum score of 80% earned
Current RA and Phoenix students will have to complete an application, but they are automatically accepted as long as they are in good standing at RA/Phoenix. Submit the completed application and supporting documents (if applicable) to boltonacademy@rpsb.us, to the main office at Rapides Academy (4645 Lincoln Road, Alexandria), or to the main office at Bolton High (see Michelle Janet).
Please note: Current Bolton, Rapides Academy, or Phoenix students are NOT required to submit anything other than the completed application. None of the documents listed on page 2 are required from our current students.