Applying to middle school for next year?

Below are the key dates for families applying during the 2025-2026 school year for admission to the 2026-2027 school year.

Wednesday, October 15, 2025: Middle School Application Opens
Monday, November 3, 2025: Deadline to register to test for Mark Twain I.S. 239 and District 21 Talent Tests
Friday, December 12, 2025: Middle School Application Closes
Wednesday, April 15, 2026: Middle School Offer Release

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

Fifth Grade Families