Enroll Now2025-01-30T13:32:45-08:00

Now Enrolling for 2025-26

Enroll now for the current 2024-2025 school year or submit your application for the upcoming 2025-2026 school year! Applicants can select the enrollment year after creating their profile. Let’s get started!

If you have any questions, please reach out to our Admissions Team at (909) 620-1196 or email us at admissions@thesae.org. You can also check out the Enrollment FAQs below.

Applications are accepted on a year-round basis but The SAE’s early application deadline for the 2025-2026 school year is Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at 11:59PM. If needed the Lottery date will take place Saturday, March 15, 2025. If needed, subsequent waitlist lotteries will take place every second Monday of the month up until the start of school.

Enrollment FAQs

Most Asked Questions and Answers

Who can enroll at The SAE?2024-12-20T11:39:06-08:00

The SAE is a Public Charter School and therefore open to students in grades 6-12. Students do not need to reside in Pomona. 60% of students are from Pomona and 40% commute to The SAE from over 35 different cities.
Is there a cost to attend The SAE?2024-12-20T11:39:26-08:00

No. The SAE is a public charter school and does not charge tuition. The SAE is committed to offering access to pre-professional level arts education at no cost to students. One of the core values of The SAE is to champion accessibility to the arts for everyone.

Do I have to audition or have a portfolio to attend The SAE?2025-01-08T16:07:26-08:00

No. There is no acceptance audition or previous experience required to attend The School of Arts + Enterprise. Once at the school, student artists will find audition and selection opportunities for performance and exhibition work, consistent with a high quality arts school. Due to our small school size and nationally recognized Visual and Performing Arts Season each , student acceptance and opportunities are plentiful at The SAE.
Do I have to have previous Arts training?2025-01-08T16:07:48-08:00

No previous experience or artistic ability is required for attending The SAE. However, because The SAE approaches learning through projects in the arts and business, the innate “artist” in each student is supported-and becomes the vehicle for the student’s academic success.
Is The School of Arts and Enterprise (The SAE) a private school?2025-01-08T16:08:09-08:00

No. The SAE is a public charter school that is tuition-free and serves students in grades 6-12 that reside in California. Charter schools are public schools funded by the state but they enjoy more flexibility in how they run their schools, such as areas of interest, hiring, and curriculum management. Charter schools do not have to comply with boundary school rules and can admit any child residing in the state that meets the age requirements.
Can students enroll in a UC or CSU school from The SAE?2025-01-08T16:08:34-08:00

Absolutely! Ninety-six percent of The SAE’s students go on to the college or university of their choice.
Can I enroll in High School if I have not attended Middle School at The SAE?2025-01-13T14:03:17-08:00

Yes! We accept any student, at any grade level, as well as transfer students anytime during the school year.

Enrollment Inquiry

Phone number

(909) 622-0699

North Campus

295 North Garey Avenue
Pomona, CA 91767

South Campus

375 Main Street
Pomona, CA 91766

The Downtown Center

300 W. 2nd Street
Pomona, CA 91766

SAE CREATE:
A Downtown Community Center

100 W 2nd Street
Pomona, CA 91766

The Luci Berger
Community Dance Center

260 W 3rd Street
Pomona, CA 91766

STUDIO 264:
A Student Run Creative Agency

264 W 3rd Street
Pomona, CA 91766

Notice of Nondiscriminatory Policy as to Students

The School of Arts and Enterprise (“The SAE”) does not discriminate against any person on the basis of actual or perceived disability (mental or physical), gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, national origin, ancestry, race or ethnicity, citizenship, immigration status, creed, religious affiliation, sexual orientation, pregnancy status, childbirth, medical condition, martial status, age, or any other characteristic that is contained in the definition of hate crimes in the California Penal Code or otherwise protected by federal, state, local law, ordinance or regulation.

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