Admissions

Applying to Grade 6

The application for the 2026-2027 school year is available via MyHA. Applications are accepted during the fall prior to entry. You can begin the process right away, and there is no fee to apply. 

You are encouraged to attend our “Getting to Know Harlem Academy” events. Please see the calendar for more information and to sign up.

2026-27 Applications Open 
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Tuesday, Sept. 2nd, 2025
Harlem Academy Open House  (in-person)
Wednesday, Oct 8, 2025 (6:30-8 p.m.)
6th Grade & Kindergarten Information Session (in-person)
Wednesday, Oct 29, 2024
(6:30-8:00 p.m.)
Harlem Academy Open House
Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025
(6:30-8:30 p.m.)
Applications Due (Priority)
Includes family application form and preliminary tuition worksheet. Request to complete questionnaire sent to your child’s current teacher.

Friday, November 28th, 2025
 
 
All Application Materials Submitted
Includes most recent report card, teacher questionnaire, and personal recommendation.

Thursday, Jan 2, 2026
Getting to Know Harlem Academy (virtual)
Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026 (6:30-7:30 p.m.)
Decision Notification
Friday, Feb 13, 2026

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Harlem Academy
655 St. Nicholas Avenue
New York, NY, 10030


P (212) 348-2600
F (212) 348-3500

info@harlemacademy.org

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Harlem Academy is an independent school (grades K-8) that drives equity of opportunity for promising students, guiding them to thrive at the highest academic levels and one day make a mark on the world.