Enrollment

Open Enrollment

November 1, 2025 – January 16, 2026, at 3:00 PM

Pataula Charter Academy is a tuition-free, public charter school serving students in Pre-K through 12th grade from Baker, Calhoun, Clay, Early, Miller, Randolph, and Terrell counties.

How to Apply

• All pre-enrollment forms must be completed online.
• If you need assistance, please contact the PCA office for support.

Important Dates

• Pre-enrollment deadline: Friday, January 16, 2026, at 3:00 PM
• Lottery: Thursday, January 22, 2026, at 5:00 PM in the PCA Cafeteria. You do not have to be present at the lottery. 

Enrollment Details

• Students already enrolled at PCA (INCLUDING PRE-K) remain enrolled each year unless withdrawn. These students do not need to complete a pre-enrollment form.
• Siblings of current students will receive priority in the lottery, but you must still complete a pre-enrollment form for each new student and indicate the sibling connection.
• Enrollment is open to any student living in Baker, Calhoun, Clay, Early, Miller, Randolph, or Terrell counties.
• If applications exceed available spots, a random lottery will determine enrollment.

Lottery Process

• After the lottery, open spots and waiting lists will be filled in the order applications are received.
• Enrollment remains open after the lottery until the next year’s open enrollment period.

Confirmation of Submission

• Families who complete the online form will automatically receive a submission confirmation.

To Fill Out Our Online Pre-Enrollment form please  CLICK THE LINK BELOW: