ESD ADMISSION DEADLINES & STEPS
Grade level specific information will appear in your dashboard once you begin the application process. The following serves as a general timeline:
September 1, 2018:
Applications Available
December 7, 2018:
Beginner Admission Applications due**
January 6, 2019:
Pre-K - 12th Admission Applications due**
January 18, 2019:
Teacher Evaluations, Parent Statements, Student Statements (grades 5 - 12), School Records and any other supplemental materials due.
January 26, 2019:
CATS testing (grades PK-4) completed
February 2, 2019:
ISEE Test must be taken by this date for Grades 2 -10 (for all other grades, please refer to your application dashboard.)
February 8, 2019: Interviews and/or Shadow Visits for Grades 5 - 12 must be completed by this date.
February 15, 2019:
Tuition Assistance Applications due
March 8, 2019:
Admission Decisions and Tuition Assistance Awards are published in personal Ravenna dashboard
March 22, 2019:
Accepted students must confirm enrollment (and Tuition Assistance Award if applicable) by returning an Enrollment & Tuition Agreement, along with a nonrefundable initial tuition deposit.
**We encourage you to start an application as soon as possible. The initial application and fee is all that is required to begin the official application process. Once that is completed, you will be in our system and begin receiving important communications from the Office of Admission as well as prompts for upcoming deadlines. Student Visits (where applicable) can be scheduled as soon as the initial application form and fee are submitted.
ADMISSION STEPS:
BEGINNER
1) Apply
2) Parent Statement
3) Teacher Evaluation (if applicable)
4) Individual Visit
5) Group Observation
6) ESD/Family Agreement
PRE-K/KINDERGARTEN
1) Apply
2) Parent Statement
3) Teacher Evaluation
4) Records Release
5) CATS Test
6) Group Observation
7) ESD/Family Agreement
PRIMER/GRADE 1
1) Apply
2) Parent Statement
3) Teacher Evaluation
4) Records Release
5) CATS Test
6) Test and Observation Day at ESD
7) ESD/Family Agreement