International Students

At Prince of Peace Christian School, we believe education knows no borders.

Welcoming international students is part of our commitment to fostering a diverse and dynamic learning environment. Here, students from around the world can thrive academically while feeling supported, valued, and embraced by our warm and welcoming community.

For more information on International Student Admissions, please contact the Office of Admissions at 972-447-0532.

Certification
Criteria

Certification

Criteria

Application Process

International students who wish to apply should proceed with the application process below:

Step 1: Complete all components of the standard POPCS admissions process.
Step 2: Student Records and Testing
- English Proficiency Test Results: Submit English proficiency test results (TOEFL, TOEFL Jr., iTEP Slate, or other approved testing)
- Official Transcript: Complete and sent directly from the student's current school. Original and English translated documents are required.
- ISEE Testing: Submit results from the Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE).
Step 3: Interview with a member of the POPCS Admissions team, either in person or via Zoom or FaceTime.
Step 4: Complete the International Student packet
Step 5: Submit Personal Identification Documents, including:
- Copy of birth certificate
- Copy of passport
- Copy of student visa

Please note: Tuition and fees must be paid in full prior to the first day of school.

Tuition & Fees

Kindergarten

International Student Fee: $2,000
Annual Registration Fee: $1,200
2025-2026 Tuition: $21,100
Dining Fee: $800

Grades 1-5

International Student Fee: $2,000
Annual Registration Fee: $1,200
2025-2026 Tuition: $21,100
Dining Fee: $855

Grades 6-8

International Student Fee: $2,000
Annual Registration Fee: $1,200
2025-2026 Tuition: $23,450
Dining Fee: $940

Grades 9-12

International Student Fee: $2,000
Annual Registration Fee: $1,200
2025-2026 Tuition: $25,990
Dining Fee: $1,020

Key Details & Expectations

Requirements of both POPCS and SEVIS must be met in order for the SEVIS I-20 to be issued.
Non-refundable new student application fee $125
Annual registration and international fees are due upon enrollment.
Registration fees and international fees are non-refundable.
Dining service provided by Flik Independent School Dining. Dining fees are required.
Tuition does not include additional fees incurred for uniforms, Eagle Success Center programs, athletics, class trips, AP testing or elective classes.

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Athletic Participation

Regulations Related to TAPPS Participation

Prince of Peace Christian School is a member of the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools (TAPPS) and comes under their rules and regulations related to participation in athletic, academic and fine arts competitions.

Please carefully review the TAPPS bylaws, section 102, Eligibility of Foreign Students for more information. www.tapps.net/ByLaws.html

TAPPS Regulations & Criteria

In order to immediately compete in varsity level TAPPS events, international students in grades 9-12 must be living with a family member (affidavit from blood relative required).

Students in grades 9-12 must be approved by TAPPS prior to participation. If a student is enrolled at POPCS and is found ineligible to participate in TAPPS competitions, that student will not be permitted to participate in academic, fine arts and athletic competitions sponsored by TAPPS.

Should the host family change, a new Foreign Student Application must be completed and submitted by the new host family and parents immediately. Eligibility may be affected.