Admission to Country Day School is based on intellectual potential, developmental maturity, academic achievement and level of preparedness for the school's program. Country Day School's admission, tuition assistance and hiring policies are nondiscriminatory.

• At the Preschool level, placement is based upon chronological
  age and readiness screening results. A student must be 3 years old and "potty trained" (Nursery), 4 years old (Pre-Kinder), 5 years old (Kindergarten) by September 1st of the entering year.
  
  
• At the Elementary and Middle School levels, placement is based both on academic readiness and chronological age. A student entering grade one must be 6 years old, grade two, 7 years old, etc., by September 1st of the entering year.
  
  
• At the Upper School level, admissions is based upon academic readiness and successful completion of the previous grade. Chronological age is an important consideration.

Admissions Information and Checklist

1. Interview and Screening or Placement Tests (All Students)
2. Application Form, Testing Fee and Record Reviews and submission of previous school records. (see below for printable application)
3. Notification of Admission Status
4. Registration Fee and Tuition Payment Plans
5. Financial Aid (see below for printable Financial Aid Form)
6. Admission Process Dates and Deadlines
7. The Wait List
8. Merit Based Scholarships (see below for printable application)
9. Physical Exam Report (see below for printable Physical Exam Form)
10. School Supplies & Summer Reading Lists
11. Upper School Courses and Selection Forms

• New Student Application (includes 2-12 Teacher Recommendation)
• N-1 Teacher Recommendation Form
• Enrollment Information Form
• Student Information Form (1 form per child)
• Physical Exam Form
• Financial Aid Form
• Tuition and Fee Schedule
• Merit Scholarship Application