High School Admissions, 2023

On which day is the city’s application process expected to open this year?

8th graders should MAKE A LIST of their preferred schools. How many schools are they allowed to rank?

Roughly how many students will apply to public high schools in NYC this year?

About how many applicants were admitted to one of their top 3 school choices last year?

There is only one good school in NYC and if you don’t get into it, your whole future is doomed.

About how many applicants were admitted to their TOP choice school last year?

All schools in NYC use the same methods of determining admissions, with exactly the same application requirements.

Who at First Tee can help you get organized and feel confident about applying to high school (and college!)?

Which selection criteria might be used by a school when they consider you? Choose all that apply.