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Fifth Grade Families

Applying to middle school for next year?

Below are the key dates for families applying during the 2024-2025 school year for admission to the 2025-2026 school year. 

 

  • Wednesday, October 9, 2024: Middle School Application Opens 
  • Friday, November 8, 2024: Deadline to register to test for Mark Twain I.S. 239 and District 21 Talent Tests
  • Friday, December 13, 2024: Middle School Application Closes 
Wednesday, April 9, 2025: Middle School Offer Release

 

 

 

MySchools Rollover (Week of September 23rd):

  • MySchools will update to the new school year during the week of September 23rd. After the update, you'll be able to access your current fifth-grade students for the 2024-25 school year. 

 

Welcome Letters and Account Creation:

  • Welcome letters will be available for your current students the week of September 30th. These letters contain student account creation codes and instructions for families to set up MySchools accounts (myschools.nyc).
  • We'll notify you when welcome letters are available (around September 30th). Upon release, download instructions will be in Section 7of the MySchools Guide.
 
 
 
 
Please take time to explore the Middle School Admissions Video series below provided by NYC Public Schools 
and
visit the Middle School page on the NYC Public Schools webpage