December 20, 2024

A+ Program Requirements

Students must meet the following requirements to be eligible for tuition benefits:

Requirement Checklist

  • Attend an A+ School for two years
  • Graduate with an unweighted, unrounded cumulative GPA of a 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale
  • Graduate with at least a cumulative 95 percent attendance record
  • Maintain a record of good citizenship and avoid the use of alcohol and unlawful drugs
  • Perform 50 hours of unpaid tutoring or mentoring to other students in our district
  • Apply for non-payback scholarships by completing a FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)
  • Must score proficient or advanced on the state level Algebra I End of Course Exam or meet one of the qualifying scores on the ACT.
    • ACT math Sub-Score     17 and 2.5 or greater GPA
    • ACT math Sub-Score     16 and 2.8 or greater GPA
    • ACT math Sub-Score     15 and 3.0 or greater GPA

Once A+ funding has been activated, the student must meet the following criteria to maintain A+ eligibility:

  • Attend a Missouri community college or post-secondary vocational/technical school on a full-time basis and maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher.

    A+ Scholarship Website