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How To Apply For
3K & PreK
Fall 2027 Admissions Timeline*
Below are the application open, close, and offer release dates for each of the admissions processes. These dates are for students who are applying during the 2026-2027 school year for admission in the 2027-2028 school year.
*These dates are subject to change. Any changes will be announced and communicated directly to families. Sign up for updates here.
Applying to 3K or 4K for next year?
3-K and Pre-K Admissions
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Wednesday, January 13, 2027: 3-K and Pre-K Applications Open
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Friday, February 26, 2027: 3-K and Pre-K Applications Close
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Tuesday, May 11, 2027: Pre-K Offer Release
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Tuesday, May 18, 2027: 3-K Offer Release
Sign up for updates here.
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There are 3 ways to apply: online, by phone or contact a Family Wellness Center.
Apply by phone 718-935-2009
Monday-Friday 8am-6pm
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Contact a Family Welcome Center
Registration-What to Bring With You...
When registering for Pre-K you must bring your child with you.
You must also bring...
Proof of your child’s age (birth certificate or passport)
Two documents verifying proof of residence. Acceptable documents are listed below.
Utility bill (National Grid or Con Edison) or cable television bill in the resident’s name, dated within the past 60 days
Original lease agreement, deed, or mortgage statement for the residence
Current property tax bill for the residence
Water bill for the residence, dated within the past 90 days
Official payroll documentation from an employer (i.e. payroll receipt), dated within the past 60 days
Document from a federal, state or local government agency (on letterhead) indicating the resident’s name and address (i.e. document from the IRS, NYCHA, or ACS), dated within the past 60 days
Government-issued ID card with address
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