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We are a free, public charter school located on the Lower East Side and open to all NYC students. To apply to GO – NYC for the 2023-24 school year, please complete our Application or schedule an info session.

Great Oaks Charter School – New York City (GO – NYC) serves grades 6–11 for SY 2023-2024!

We are a free, public charter school located on the Lower East Side and open to all NYC students. To apply to GO – NYC for the 2023-24 school year, please complete our application!

 

APPLICATION PROCESS


IT’S EASY! APPLY ONLINE!

Complete the enrollment application. This application will allow you to apply and/or waitlist for our school. Need support completing your application? Feel free to call us at (212) 233-5152 or stop by our school for more information.

LOTTERY PREFERENCE

Though all NYC families are welcome to apply, priority status is given to students in District 1, English Language Learners (ELL), and siblings of current and former Great Oaks students.

STAY IN THE KNOW

Once you’ve completed your application, expect to hear from us! We send out newsletters to keep you informed of what is happening at GO – NYC, and about any upcoming deadlines!

 

APPLICATION TIMELINE

OCTOBER – APRIL

Great Oaks Charter School – New York City accepts enrollment applications via our SchoolMint application or the Common Online Charter School Application.

EARLY-APRIL

Student Lottery – The lottery will take place in early April 2023.

GO – NYC conducts its student lottery in early April. Families will receive application results via email notification and mailed letter. GO – NYC calls all newly accepted families directly to welcome them to our school community and sends a registration packet via mail. Students not automatically accepted by lottery are placed on our waitlist.

Orientations are held to welcome new families and to complete the enrollment of their child by filling out/bringing necessary paperwork. Students are not considered enrolled into our school until the necessary paperwork is in.

SPRING/SUMMER

Students on the waitlist are contacted if spots open up/remain available.


FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT ENROLLMENT

To contact our Recruitment Team, please email [email protected]