Admissions

We are now accepting enrollment applications for the 2025-2026 school year. Limited space is available, so join the waitlist now.

Opción para aplicar en español disponible.

More Admission Information Here

 

Lottery Process Information

The official lottery was held on Thursday, April 3 for the Bronx Excellence schools (Bronx 1-5).

The link to the broadcast is below:

Bronx Excellence Schoolshttps://youtube.com/live/Va9oyBDq_w4?feature=share 

All Excellence Community Schools in the Bronx and Stamford admit children through a blind lottery system with priority given to district residents and scholar siblings. Each school is a tuition-free, public charter school with an extended school day, mandatory uniforms, and traditional services.

Path to Excellence Webinar

Learn about:

  • Our award-winning National Blue Ribbon Schools model
  • High-performing K-8 free public charter schools
  • Blind lottery system for enrollment
  • What families and caregivers should look for in a charter school
  • How charter schools can lead to greater opportunities in high school and beyond

 

School Neighborhoods and Grades:

  • Bronx Excellence 1 Elementary Parkchester | K-4
  • Bronx Excellence 1 Middle Parkchester | 5-8
  • Bronx Excellence 2 Elementary Morris Park | K-4
  • Bronx Excellence 2 Middle Tremont | 5-8
  • Bronx Excellence 3 Elementary Wakefield | K-4
  • Bronx Excellence 3 Middle Williamsbridge| 5-8
  • Bronx Excellence 4 Elementary Wakefield | K-4
  • Bronx Excellence 4 Middle Williamsbridge | 5-8
  • Bronx Excellence 5 Tremont | K-4, 5-7
  • Stamford Excellence West Stamford | K-4, 5-8

Interested in joining
our team? Visit excellencecommunityschools.org/careers.

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