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At Della School of Coding and Design, we welcome families who believe in innovation, whole-child development, and preparing students for a future in technology. Whether you’re looking for infant care, preschool, or K–8 education, our admissions process is designed to be simple, supportive, and family-focused.

Enrollment Deadlines

Priority Enrollment: January 1, 2025 – May 1, 2025

Open Enrollment: May 2, 2025 – August 18, 2025

Rolling Admissions: Based on Availability

HOW TO

Enroll at DSOCD

01.

Schedule a Tour or Info Call

Visit Della School of Coding and Design, ask questions, and meet our staff.

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02.

Submit Your Child’s Application

Apply online using our quick enrollment form.

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03.

Provide Supporting Documents

Our office staff can walk you through how to submit the documents needed for your child’s enrollment.

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Tuition and Scholarship Options

DSOCD is a private charter school offering multiple payment and funding options:

  • Private Pay: Parents are able to pay their child’s tuition themselves.
  • Ohio’s Ed Choice Scholarship Program: A state-funded scholarship program for families in need or in districts with low-performing test scores.
  • Title XX: A childcare assistance program through ODJFS.

Need help finding out which options are best for your family? Contact us today!

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Who is Eligible for Enrollment?

DSOCD welcomes students from all backgrounds. Students must be at least 6 weeks of age or older to enroll. No testing required for application – all are welcome at Della School of Coding and Design.

Frequently Asked Questions

We accept children starting at 6 weeks old through 8th grade. Our programs include infant care, preschool, elementary (K–5), middle school (6–8), and extended child care options.

We recommend enrolling early, as seats are limited. Our priority and open enrollment windows typically run in spring and early summer. After that, we accept students on a rolling basis as space allows.

Some age groups and classrooms may have a waitlist depending on the time of year. We still encourage you to apply—our team will walk you through next steps and notify you when space becomes available.

You’ll need:

  • Birth certificate
  • Proof of residency (utility bill, lease, etc.)
  • Immunization records
  • Any IEP or 504 plans (if applicable)

All of our programs are full-day to best support student learning and family schedules. This includes infant care, preschool, and K–8.

Yes! We provide extended care from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with optional weekend care available. Your child stays safe, supported, and engaged from morning to evening.

Yes! We provide a nutritious breakfast and lunch daily, plus a healthy snack or warm evening meal for students in aftercare. Meals are included in tuition or scholarship funding.

We use a restorative and relationship-based approach. We believe in teaching responsibility, offering structure, and supporting students as they learn to make respectful choices.

No entrance testing is required. We believe in access for all families, and our staff will work with you to determine the best starting point for your child’s growth and support.

Absolutely! We’d love to meet you. You can schedule a tour online or call us directly to set up a visit.

We’re located in Columbus, Ohio, at 2745 Winchester Pike. Our campus includes dedicated spaces for early childhood, K–8 academics, and hands-on STEAM learning.