We are excited that you are considering Ridgecrest Christian School for your family! Our online application is the first step toward becoming part of the RCS family.
Before beginning the application, please be prepared to upload the following documents, when applicable:
1. Pastor/Church Leader Recommendation Letter – This letter should be provided on official church letterhead. (This is a requirement of all enrolling families unless the family is a member of Ridgecrest Baptist Church.) Ministry Recommendation Letter Request. Print and give to your pastor or church leader.
2. Custody Agreement – If any enrolling children are from a previous marriage, a copy of the current custody agreement must be uploaded.
3. Homeschool Documentation – For students who have previously been homeschooled, documentation of the student’s homeschooling for the previous three years will be required. A high school transcript is required for high school students.
4. HSLDA (Homeschool Legal Defense Association) - RCS requires all families retain active membership with HSLDA. Please visit HSLDA.org to learn more about HSLDA, its resources, and fees.
CURRENT HSLDA MEMBERS: Include your membership number and expiration date in the appropriate field on the application.
NON-MEMBERS: Must complete the HSLDA online membership application at HSLDA.org AFTER ACCEPTANCE. A reminder along with the RCS group discount code ($15 off) will be given during New Family Onboarding.
4. Application, tuition, and registration fees are due when the application is submitted. Payment can be made online after completion of the application. (A cc processing fee will be added.) Checks made payble to RCS can be mailed to 1231 Fortner St., Dothan, AL 36301. Applications will be placed on hold until payment is received.
For 2026 mid-year enrollment: (Tuition and fees listed below cover your entire family enrollment with Ridgecrest Christian School, regardless of how many students you are enrolling.)
Application fee = $25 (non-refundable)
One time registration fee = $75 (non-refundable after acceptance)
Plan C (mid-year enrollment option in the Operating Guidelines) = $330 (non-refundable after January 31.)
Please complete the application carefully and provide all requested information. Allow up to two weeks for your application to be processed after receipt of payment. The notification letter will be sent to the email address provided on the application. It will contain additional information regarding the enrollment process and New Family Onboarding.
If you have questions at any point during the application process, please don't hesitate to contact Theresa Cumbie at tcumbie@rbcdothan.org. We look forward to getting to know your family and serving you in your homeschool journey!
Please have all required documents ready before beginning. The application cannot be saved and completed later.