Kindergarten and PreK Admissions

For enrollment information visit the Department of Education Website.  

*Please note: These dates are subject to change. Any changes will be announced and communicated directly to families. Sign up for updates here(Open external link).

Applying to Kindergarten for next year 2027-2028?

Below are the key dates for families applying for 2027-2028 school year for admission. 

Kindergarten (and Kindergarten Gifted & Talented) Admissions

  • Key Dates for Fall 2027 Admission
    • January 22, 2027: Application closes.
    • March 30, 2027: Kindergarten offers are released. 
     
    Who Can Apply
    • Children born in 2021 who live in New York City are eligible to apply for kindergarten starting in Fall 2027.
    • All families must apply, including children currently in public pre-K, children with disabilities, and English Language Learners

3-K and Pre-K Admissions

  • Coming soon

 Gifted & Talented (G&T) Grade 1-4 Admissions

  • Coming soon

Visit the links for updated information on kindergarten admissions, and for Pre-K admissions.

For information on enrolling your child into a public school for all grades, you can visit the NY Department of Education Website: schools.nyc.gov/enrollment or call 718-935-2009.  

You can contact PS 34 for assistance and speak to Ms. Deise Kowalski Parent Coordinator at 718-389-5842 or email Dkowalski@schools.nyc.gov.