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Tours and Admissions Process

Welcome and thank you for your interest in our school.


Rooted in the Catholic tradition, Transfiguration School is a private, tuition-based, faith-based program for PreK3 through 8th Grade. Transfiguration offers an accelerated PreK program as part of our tuition-based program.  Follow steps below for more application and admissions information.

Transfiguration also offers a 3K and PreK for All program, which is a NYC Department of Education funded program offered to any student in NYC for free. Register on myschools.nyc.gov and search for Transfiguration to apply for a seat in this program.

Contact [email protected] at any time for questions and support for all application and admissions information. 
 

Our Admissions Process

Step I

Register for Open House (Info Session & In Person Campus Visit)

Join Us for an Open House

Register above for the Open House date that works best for your family.

 

We invite prospective families to visit Transfiguration School and experience our community firsthand. During your Open House, members of our Leadership Team will share more about our school’s philosophy, educational approach, academic programs, and what families can expect from the day-to-day student experience.

Following the introduction, families will tour the school while classes are in session, giving you the opportunity to see our learning environment, teachers, and students in action.

 

During your visit, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Meet members of our Leadership Team, faculty, and staff
  • Experience our school environment during a typical school day
  • Learn about our academic, enrichment, and extracurricular programs
  • Hear about our academic expectations and student achievements
  • See how students learn, grow, and progress from grade to grade
  • Ask questions and learn more about the Transfiguration School experience

We look forward to welcoming you and sharing what makes the Transfiguration School community so special.

Contact [email protected] for more information.

Step II

Apply for Entry and Schedule an Assessment

Complete an application form (FORM BELOW) and submit electronically to [email protected] or by mail/in person at your child's School Campus OR the Main Office, 29 Mott Street, NYC 10013.

Contact [email protected] or call 212-962-5265 to schedule your assessment. A $50 application fee (non-refundable) per student payable to Transfiguration School is also required prior to the assessment.

Step III

Register and Submit Documentation

Once you have received official notification of acceptance, you must sign our Enrollment Agreement and complete the necessary forms for registration. You must also submit copies of the following records and required payment within two weeks of the date on your acceptance letter or your placement into the school will be forfeited.

  1. Birth Certificate (original and copy)
  2. Health Examination Form (original and copy)
  3. Baptism Certificate if Catholic (original and copy)


Please note the following:

  • TUITION AND FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE.
  • Please reference the Tuition and Fee Schedule available on our website or in the school office.
  • Transfiguration School uses BLACKBAUD TUITION MANAGEMENT to collect its payments. Instructions on how to make your payments electronically will be issued at registration.
  • You may always reach out to the school for any question by emailing [email protected]

Commitment Timeline

 

Decision sent

Acceptance Deadline

Priority

(siblings & parishioners)

March 1st

March 15th

PreK 3

April 27th

May 11th

PreK 4 

April 20th

May 4th

Kindergarten

March 9th

March 23rd

1st-5th grade

March 9th

March 23rd

6th-8th grade

March 17th

March 31st