Admissions
Quest Forward Academy Santa Rosa is a small and flexible independent high school for motivated students who love learning and being part of a caring community.
Upcoming Events
Back to School Night
For Quest Forward Families
August 29th, 2023
6 – 8pm
Introductions from Administration.
Meet mentors and visit classrooms.
Food Truck & Games!
Student Council Fundraisers
1500 Farmers Lane, Santa Rosa, CA 95405
Upcoming Events
Open House August 3rd 2023
For prospective students for 2023-2024 academic year and available scholarships
Open House August 3rd 2023 @QFA
1500 Farmers Lane, Santa Rosa, CA 95405
Upcoming Events
COLLEGE FAIR
APRIL 13
Join us for our College Fair where we will welcome several colleges to campus.
Register HereUpcoming Events
“‘Mom, guess what we learned at school?!’ I had NEVER heard this from my son until he attended QFA sophomore year. I now hear it regularly.”
– Parent
How to Apply
If you have not visited Quest Forward Academy yet, we encourage you to attend an upcoming Open House to learn more about our skills-forward curriculum and welcoming community.
You are also welcome to join Visit Days, where a prospective student has the opportunity to attend classes.
When you’re ready, visit the Apply page. A complete application requires:
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Written responses to questions
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A transcript from the student’s current school
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SSAT score submission
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Two recommendation forms
Questions? Feel free to contact us!
Important Dates
Early Decision Deadline
December 15
Priority Decision Deadline
January 31
Applications will be accepted and considered until available spots are filled. Please contact us or call our Admissions Office at 707-387-1663 if you have questions about Quest Forward Academy, your application, or if you require expedited review. We look forward to hearing from you!

Tuition and Financial Aid
Quest Forward Academy is a private high school, funded through tuition and through substantial grants from Joe Ricketts and his foundation, Opportunity Education.
We are committed to keeping our tuition as low as possible, and to ensuring robust financial aid support for students with limited financial circumstances.
Annual tuition at Quest Forward Academy for 2022-2023 is $17,500.
Scholarships make it possible for qualified students to attend regardless of finances.
Apply without worry. Qualified students can attend.
The Ricketts Family Scholarships are substantial or full scholarships offered to students with significant financial needs and the drive and determination to pursue academic and career success. Submit applications for the Ricketts Family Scholarship at the same time as the application for admission. Contact us to learn more.
