Please Note: Do not use the school's online application to apply for UPK 3 and UPK 4. You can only apply for UPK 3 and UPK 4 as indicated below.
We offer a free full-day UPK 3 program and a free full-day UPK 4 program through the New York City Department of Education.
The application period for UPK 3 and UPK 4 for the 2023-2024 school year is open until March 10, 2023.
All NYC families with children born in 2019 can apply to UPK 4 by the March 10, 2023 deadline. All families who apply by the deadline will receive an offer in May.
All NYC families with children born in 2020 can apply to UPK 3 by the March 10, 2023 deadline. UPK 3 results will be available in May. Due to limited seats, only some applicants who apply by the deadline will be made offers.
Families who are interested may apply in one of three ways:
1. Online at myschools.nyc (school code = 11XAEL)
2. By calling 718-935-2009
3. In person at one of the following Family Welcome Centers:
1 Fordham Plaza, 7th Floor
Bronx, NY 10458
718-329-8050
1230 Zerega Avenue, Room 24
Bronx, NY 10462
718-828-7546