Mission Vista Academy is a tuition-free, public charter school serving transitional kindergarten through 11th grade students in portions of Riverside, Orange, San Diego, and San Bernardino Counties. We serve all portions of Riverside County west of, and including, the Coachella Valley* as well as the portions of San Bernardino County that are within 20 miles of our Riverside County service area.
To learn more about whether MVA directly serves your location, contact our Enrollment Team at enrollment@missionvistaacademy.org or call (951) 395-8943, Press 1.
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*Coachella Valley includes the following cities: Palm Springs, Desert Hot Springs, Cathedral City, Rancho Mirage, Palm Desert, Indian Wells, La Quinta, Indio, and Coachella
Steps for 2021-2022 Enrollment
April 1, 2021
Open Enrollment
The Open Enrollment period is now closed. If you are interested in joining our 2021-2022 waiting list, please complete an enrollment interest form. If space becomes available during the school year, our Enrollment Team will contact you directly.
You can email the Enrollment Department at enrollment@missionvistaacademy.org with enrollment questions.
Please feel free to reach out to our local Family Liaison for further information about our programs. You may find our Family Liaison by visiting the School Leadership page on our website.
April 30, 2021
Open Enrollment Closes
Once the Open Enrollment period ends on April 30, 2021 at 4 pm, we will confirm if space is available for your student(s).*
If space is available, the Enrollment Team will email you a link to complete the Registration process. Please look for detailed instructions from your Enrollment Specialist after April 30.
May 14, 2021
*Lottery
The interest we received during the Open Enrollment Period exceeded the number of spaces available, and the school held a public random drawing / lottery on May 14, 2021 at 10:00 am.
In-person attendance was not required to participate in the lottery. A copy of the finalized list is being made available for public viewing here.
Student families will receive their confirmation / registration invites according to the lottery results and availability of spots within each county.
Student families will be automatically placed on a waitlist according to their order selected in the lottery and an email invitation will be sent once they are selected for enrollment.
You can email the Enrollment Department at enrollment@missionvistaacademy.org with enrollment questions.
May 1, 2021
Waitlist
New enrollment applications submitted beginning May 1, 2021, will be placed on the 2021-2022 waitlist, as the Open Enrollment period will have concluded.
If you are interested in joining our 2021-2022 waiting list, please complete an enrollment interest form. If space becomes available during the school year, our Enrollment Team will contact you directly.
Should you receive a spot for the 2021-2022 school year, you need to provide a full copy of the following documentation:
- Student Enrollment Application (A full application will be sent to you with the offer letter.)
- Proof of minimum age requirement (Birth Certificate, Passport, etc.)
- Proof of Residency within the counties we serve - Please provide one of the following in its entirety:
- Utility service contract, statement, or payment receipts - e.g. Gas, Water, Electric, Sewage, Trash, Cable, or Home Phone (cell phone NOT accepted). Please know that disconnection utility notices CANNOT be accepted.
- Rental property contract, lease, or payment receipt (Agreements must have the signature page reflecting both the renters and owner/landlord signature and be dated after July 1, 2021)
- Correspondence from a government agency - e.g. CalWORKS, Social Security, Medi-Cal, EDD
- Immunization Records (Vaccinations are NOT a requirement of enrollment in a non-classroom based charter. All students must provide a copy of immunization records or fill out the immunization card as it applies.)
- Academic Records for students in 8-11th grades (report card and/or transcripts)
- Copy of 504 and/or IEP (if applicable)
- Caregiver Affidavit (if applicable)
Additional Documentation required for TK/Kindergarten:
- Oral Health exam (for incoming TK, Kindergarteners, & 1st graders who did not attend Kindergarten at a public school.)
- Kindergarten Health Exam or Waiver of Health Exam
Enrollment FAQ
How do I know my enrollment form was successfully submitted?
You will receive an automatic confirmation email with a copy of your enrollment form answers. If you cannot find the email in your inbox, please check your spam or junk folders.
What counties do you serve?
Our school serves transitional kindergarten through 11th grade students in portions of Riverside, Orange, San Diego, & San Bernardino Counties. We serve all portions of Riverside County west of, and including, the Coachella Valley* as well as the portions of San Bernardino County that are within 20 miles of our Riverside County service area. *Coachella Valley includes the following cities: Palm Springs, Desert Hot Springs, Cathedral City, Rancho Mirage, Palm Desert, Indian Wells, La Quinta, Indio, and Coachella
How do I learn more about the programs offered?
You can learn more about our program offering by contacting a local Family Liaison. You may find our Family Liaisons by visiting the School Leadership page.
What is your Transitional Kindergarten (TK) Policy?
Transitional Kindergarten is the first year of a two-year Kindergarten program. Students must be 5-years-old between September 2, 2021 and December 2, 2021 to qualify for Transitional Kindergarten for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is your Kindergarten Policy?
Students entering Kindergarten for the 2021-2022 school year must be 5-years-old on or before September 1, 2021.
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