Application Details

Thank you for your interest in Acton Lincoln! Our enrollment process is designed to ensure we are the right learning environment for your family. We have open enrollment as space permits for each studio. Please review the application process below before requesting your application.

​​​Our audition process is designed so that we are auditioning for YOU as much as you are for us. Our philosophies must be well-aligned. Our unique audition format acts as your guide as you discover the Acton learning design and philosophy. As you go through, you will be asked to reflect on your ideas about education to ensure that our environment and execution are REALLY what you want for your family!

 audition Process:

  1. Visit Us! We invite you to schedule a campus tour>>. 

  2. Request Your Family's Application: After completing your own research and reading "Courage to Grow" we invite you to complete our two-part online application. 
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  3. Hero Day(s): After we receive the completed application form & references, your child may be invited to visit our school for a day. The hero day is an excellent way for us to get to know your child and allow them to experience learning at Acton Academy Lincoln.​

    **ALL incoming Sparks 4.5-6 year olds, applying in the Priority Audition window will attend a hero day on February 21st - please plan accordingly.

  4. Family Interview: After your child's hero day, we will follow up to schedule a time to review any remaining questions, while again asking "Are you sure Acton is right for your family?"
5. Admission Decision: We will convey a decision on admission within a week of the family interview. Your family's seat is secure once we have 1.) your initial registration form, 2.) the $500 family enrollment fee, 3.) first month's tuition deposit. 

tuition

Acton Academy Lincoln is an alternative private school which operates on a non-traditional schedule. The 10 month school year is broken up into "sessions" that are typically 4-6 weeks with a 1-week break in between. There is a 10 week break in the summer.
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2025-26 Tuition - $9450 per child
​Tuition is adjusted annually for inflation.

Tuition can be paid in 10 or 12 month installments. These plans are $945/ month and $791/ month respectively.
​There is a $500 enrollment fee per family.

What does this cover?
Tuition + Family Enrollment Fee covers all materials, field trips, etc. There or NO additional fees or charges throughout the year. 
Tuition Assistance - We have two ways to receive assistance:

1. Apply for assistance through NextGen Nebraska.
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2. We offer limited number of 25% and 50% need-based scholarships each year, as well as needs based sibling discounts starting with the second child enrolled.

Our goal is to find like-minded families who deeply align with our vision and purpose. We rarely say no to committed families.
Not ready to apply? There is plenty of exploring to do.

​Acton Academy Lincoln admits qualified students and hires qualified applicants of any race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, age, religion, mental or physical disability, to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students. Consistent with its obligations under the law, Acton Academy Lincoln prohibits unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, age, mental or physical disability, religion, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law in the administration of the school’s programs and activities.

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