Middle School Admissions Information
Middle School Admissions Information
In New York City, most students apply to middle school during their fifth grade year. Watch our video series and read this page to learn all about middle school admissions this year.
Happening Now
Middle school offers are now available! To access your middle school offer:
- go to MySchools.nyc(Open external link)
- talk with your school's counselor
- visit a Family Welcome Center(Open external link)
Middle school waitlists are open and will close in September. The last day for middle schools to make a waitlist offer will be Friday, September 15, 2023. The last day for a family to respond to a waitlist offer made that day will be Friday, September 22, 2023. To learn more, including how to add your child to a program's waitlist, visit the Waitlists page.
Sign up for our middle school admissions email list for updates and reminders, including information on when waitlists will close.
New to NYC public schools and need a middle school for your child now? Learn what to do on our New Students page.
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