Admissions: Deadlines & Checklist
The admissions process usually begins in the fall of the year prior to enrollment with applications due in mid-November. At other times of the year, we accept applications depending on the availability of space in a particular grade.
Deadlines
- November 15th - Application Form due
- January 15th - Financial Aid Form with accompanying materials
- Note: Financial Aid first becomes available in the 4/5s (Pre-Kindergarten) Program
- January 15th - All Application materials (including Financial Aid Form if applicable) completed and submitted
Notification of a decision will be sent according to the dates determined by Independent School Admissions Association of Greater New York (ISAAGNY) for all applications completed by January 15th.
| Grade |
Notification Mailing |
Parent Reply Deadline |
| 2 through 8 |
Wednesday, Feb. 4th |
Wednesday, Feb. 25th |
| Kindergarten/ Grade 1 |
Friday, Feb. 13th |
Wednesday, Feb. 25th |
| 4/5s (Prekindergarten) |
Friday, Feb. 20th |
Wednesday, March 11th |
| 3s (Nursery) |
Friday, Feb. 20th |
Wednesday, March 11th |
Checklist
Nursery Program (3s)
- Open House. RSVP for date ________
- Application Form
- Application Fee if application is processed ($50)
- School Report/ Transcript (if applicable)
- Child's Visit (must be accompanied by one parent). Date ________
- Parent Interview and Tour. Date ________
4/5s (Prekindergarten) though 7/8s (Grade Two)
- Open House. RSVP for date ________
- Application Form
- Application Fee ($50)
- School Report/ Transcript
- Child's Visit and Parent Tour. Date ________
- Parent Interview. Date ________
- Financial Aid Form and materials (if applicable)
8/9s (Grade Three) and 9/10s (Grade Four)
- Open House. RSVP for date ________
- Application Form
- Application Fee ($50)
- Current and last year's School Report/ Transcript
- Corrected writing assignment from current class
- Child's Visit and Parent Tour. Date ________
- Parent Interview. Date ________
- Financial Aid Form and materials (if applicable)
10/11s (Grade Five) through 13/14s (Grade Eight)
- Open House. RSVP for date ________
- Application Form
- Application Fee ($50)
- Current and last year's School Report/ Transcript
- Corrected writing assignment from current class
- ERB/ISEE Test Results
- Student/ Parent Tour and Interview. Date ________
- Financial Aid Form and materials (if applicable)
Please feel free to contact the Admissions Office with any questions about our admissions process.
Telephone: 212.875.4433
Fax: 212.875.4733
Email:schoolforchildrenadmissions@bankstreet.edu
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