Enrollment Overview
Thank you for considering Pinnacle for your student. We proudly teach Kindergarten through 12th Grade. Our application is open for students in all Colorado public school districts.
Pinnacle is a public charter school. Charter schools are a unique and important part of Colorado's education system. Charter schools are open to all students and offer families an alternative to their zoned public schools. Pinnacle and all charter schools:
- Are public, tuition-free schools
- Offer options and opportunities for all students
- Are held accountable both academically and financially
Although we are tuition free, we do have some once a year fees associated with workbooks, supplies, technology, etc. Please take a look at our fees on the Student Fees page before you submit your application. If you qualify for free/reduced lunch, these fees can be waived or reduced upon presentation of your qualifying letter.
Enrollment Procedures for Pinnacle Charter Schools:
Parents/Guardians must submit an online application form indicating their desire for their child to attend Pinnacle. This form will collect basic applicant information and contact information from the parent/guardian. The application must be filled out in full, signed, and submitted to the school. Special waivers and a signature line requires parents/legal guardians to verify that they have read the accompanying school rules, procedures, and expectations and understand the educational choice that Pinnacle represents, please review the Parent/Student Handbook here. To complete the application click the ENROLL NOW on the right menu, or hard copies of the application form will be available at the school.
Submit your student’s records. The following records must be submitted within 5 business days of the application to hold your spot for admittance.
- Proof of Age and Identity: Verifies legal name and birth date for your student's records, example Birth Certificate.
- Immunization Records: Colorado state law requires current immunization records before the student can begin attending school. For more info, visit COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH & ENVIRONMENT SCHOOL REQUIRED VACCINES
- Custody Paperwork, if applicable.
Where to submit records:
Email: registration@pinnaclecharterschool.org
Fax: 303-255-6305
Mailing Address: 1001 W. 84th Avenue, Federal Heights, CO 80260
Enrollment Procedure & The Waitlist
Parents request enrollment of their child(ren) to the school by submitting an Online Application to Enroll form prior to or during the school’s open enrollment period. If there are any Priority Enrollments (siblings of current students, previous students , and children of Charter School employees) in a particular grade, they will be identified and provided an Invitation to Enroll prior to other applicants. For grade levels that are under filled, applicants who submit applications prior to or during our enrollment period, shall be admitted on a first come first serve basis. Furthermore, the applications and students on the applications will be accepted until grade levels are filled, after which point a random selection waitlist will begin. Students will be selected from the random selection wait-list as seats become available, and will be notified if selected.
- Home Language Survey
- Medical
- Discipline
- McKinney Vento Form
- Additional School Documents
- IEP or 504 Status
- Custody or Orders of Protection legal paperwork (if applicable): Verifies guardianship. Examples: Court Order, Power of Attorney, Adoption Paperwork, etc.
- The student has already graduated from high school (or its equivalent)
- Failure to meet age requirements
- Having been expelled from any school district in the preceding 12 months
- Failure to adhere to immunization requirements
- Behavior in another school district in the preceding 12 months that is detrimental to the welfare of safety of other pupils or of school personnel.