Applications for most charter schools are open and families need to apply directly on the website of each Charter School network. Application deadline is April 1, 2025 and it is a separate process to public Department of Education schools. Download our Charter School Guide here.
Families can apply for private middle schools directly on the website of each school they are interested in. Download our Private School Guide here.
In our middle school info session with 10 middle schools for parents with current 5th Graders, Brooklyn Bridge Parents presented an overview of the different middle school options in Brooklyn and beyond. Afterwards public, Charter and private schools shared their programs, academics, admissions and Open House dates. Watch the recording here.
Middle schools presenting:
Dock Street School for STEAM Studies in District 13
MS 915: Bridges: A School for Exploration and Equity in District 13
Global Innovators Academy in District 15
The Boerum Hill School for International Studies in District 15
Brooklyn Independent
Brooklyn Heights Montessori School
Speyer School
BASIS Independent Brooklyn Upper School
Uncommon Schools
Brooklyn Prospect Charter Schools
