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  1. Educational Option (Ed Opt) Admissions Method

    Learn about the process used to admit students to educational option (ed. opt) public high school programs.

  2. Specialized High Schools

    During your child's 8th or (first-time) 9th grade year, register to audition and/or test to apply to the Specialized High Schools.

  3. Specialized High School Admissions Test

    Students in grades eight or nine who want to enroll in one of New York City’s specialized high schools must take the Specialized High School Admissions Test (SHSAT).

  4. Enrollment for Students with Disabilities

    All NYC public schools are expected to welcome, serve, and support students with disabilities.

  5. Non-Resident Enrollment

    If you live outside of New York City’s five boroughs (Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island), you can apply to enroll in a DOE public school.

  6. Adult Education (Ages 21 plus)

    NYCDOE offers tuition-free adult education classes in all five boroughs for people 21 and older who do not have a high school diploma.

  7. Enrollment Help

    Get support with enrollment and admissions.

  8. Enrollment

    Learn about enrolling in Pre-K–Grade 12 schools in New York City.

  9. How to Prepare for the Specialized High Schools Admissions Test

    Students in grades eight or nine who want to enroll in one of New York City’s specialized high schools must take the Specialized High School Admissions Test (SHSAT).

  10. High School Equivalency (Ages 17-21)

    Learn how to earn your high school equivalency diploma (formerly the GED) through the Pathways to Graduation program.

  11. Bill of Rights for Parents of English Language Learners

    Learn about your rights as a parent of an English Language Learner.

  12. Services for Student Parents

    Our program Living for the Young Family Through Education (LYFE) is for the children of students who are parents.