
Enrollment

Our Mission: Wake Preparatory Academy will provide a challenging, individualized education program with a moral focus while preparing its students to graduate from high school with paths to acceptance and success in college, career and beyond.
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K-12 STUDENTS & FAMILIES
START THE APPLICATION FOR K-12 STUDENTS
2025-2026
We are still enrolling for the 2025-2026 school year! Click your school's link below to apply. If you apply for and receive a seat for this year, your student will automatically be enrolled for next year.
2026-2027
Open Enrollment for the 2026-2027 school year opened on November 15th, 2025 and closed January 15th, 2026.
Wake Prep's lottery for the 2026-2027 school year will be conducted on January 21st, 2026 at 12:30pm EST.
*We are still accepting applications for the 2026-2027 school year. Please use the link below to apply!
PRE-K ENROLLMENT
START THE APPLICATION FOR PRE-K
2025-2026
We are still enrolling for the current school year. Click below to apply learn more or apply!
2026-2027
Open Enrollment for the 2026-27 school year opened on November 15th, 2025 and closed January 15th, 2026. We are still accepting applications for the upcoming school year. Click below to apply now!
*The Pre-K program operates on a first come, first serve basis.


Timeline & Important Dates
Mark your calendar so you don’t miss important submission dates or events for open enrollment and re-enrollment.
November 15th, 2025
2026-2027 Open Enrollment Begins
Applications for the 2026-2027 school year, completed during the Open Enrollment period, are included in our random lottery pool. Apply during Open Enrollment for your best chance of securing a spot.
January 15th, 2026
2026-2027 Open Enrollment Ends
Apply by midnight on the last day of Open Enrollment to be included in the lottery pool. Applications are still accepted after Open Enrollment ends. These applications are processed on a first-come, first-served basis.
Late January, 2026
Enrollment Lottery is Held
If the number of applicants received during Open Enrollment exceeds the numbers of available seats for the 2026-2027 school year, enrollment offers are made via a random lottery system. Applicants that do not receive an offer will be placed on a numbered waitlist.
February-August 2026
Current and Future Applications Remain Open
Students who apply for and receive a seat for the 2025-2026 school year, will automatically be enrolled for next year. Schools will continue accepting applications for the next school year and will offer seats to students from the waitlist until all seats have been filled.

Visit Your School
Use the map below to find the school nearest to you. Once you have finished applying plan your visit and schedule a tour today!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Have questions about registration and enrollment? Check our FAQ for quick answers! For more information contact your Enrollment Specialist.
- How do I apply for enrollment?
- What documents are required for enrollment?
- How old does a student have to be to enroll in Kindergarten?
- What happens after I submit my online application?
- Are applications and registrations the same thing?
- What is Open Enrollment?
- What is the turnaround time for processing an application?
- How does the waitlist work?
- How do I complete the registration after being offered a seat?
- What will happen if I don’t complete my registration or provide all necessary documents for enrollment?
How do I apply for enrollment?
What documents are required for enrollment?
How old does a student have to be to enroll in Kindergarten?
What happens after I submit my online application?
Are applications and registrations the same thing?
What is Open Enrollment?
What is the turnaround time for processing an application?
How does the waitlist work?
How do I complete the registration after being offered a seat?
What will happen if I don’t complete my registration or provide all necessary documents for enrollment?

We're here to help! Fill out our Interest Form
If you want to stay informed about future openings, updates, and campus events, complete our Interest Form. This lets us know you’re considering our school and ensures you receive timely communication about availability and next steps when you’re ready to move forward.

Contact an Enrollment Specialist
Need help finding a school? Application & enrollment questions? Please contact our Enrollment Specialist:
districtregistrar@wakeprep.org
