How to Apply

Registration into our toddler classrooms are rolling throughout the year. Toddlers recommended for reenrollment in our Nursery School are not required to go through a more lengthy admissions process and will instead follow a simplified reenrollment process. 

STEP 1: RESEARCH

If you haven't already, be sure to read through our Toddler Overview to determine whether Corlears will be a good fit for your family. 

STEP 2: APPLY ONLINE

Submit the registration form here; following submission, you will be prompted to pay a $50 processing fee. 

STEP 3: CONNECT WITH ADMISSIONS

Once your registration is submitted and the fee has been paid, a member of the Admissions team will be in touch with next steps.

STEP 1: RESEARCH

If you haven't already, be sure to read through our Nursery School overview to determine whether Corlears will be a good fit for your family. You may also want to explore our paradigm-changing Tuition Equity and Accessibility Model (TEAM) to learn more about affording Corlears.  

STEP 2: APPLY ONLINE

For Nursery through fifth grade, Corlears uses Ravenna to manage applications. Once you've created an account, submit your child's application; a $50 fee applies. 

Go to Ravenna  →

Once your application has been submitted, through Ravenna you will be able to schedule your 30-minute, in-person playdate at Corlears.

STEP 4: TEACHER EVALUATION 

Children applying from another program should submit an ISAAGNY teacher recommendation form, which can be accessed through Ravenna. Teachers will submit completed ISAAGNY recommendation forms directly to Corlears School. If your child is not currently enrolled in a school program, you can disregard this step. 

STEP 5: TUITION EQUITY OPT-IN

Applicant families who choose to opt in to Corlears School's Tuition Equity and Accessibility Model (TEAM) must complete the Clarity Application. Clarity helps us determine a family's capacity based on the information families share in the application, which includes assets, income, expenses, and debts. Financial information is kept confidential and is not shared with the admissions committee. Tuition levels will be calculated and shared with applicant families by the end of January, ahead of admissions notifications as outlined by ISAAGNY's notification and reply dates. Families may also opt out of TEAM and pay maximum tuition. Learn more about TEAM.

STEP 1: RESEARCH

If you haven't already, be sure to read through our PreK program page to determine whether Corlears will be a good fit for your family. You may also want to explore our paradigm-changing Tuition Equity and Accessibility Model (TEAM) to learn more about affording Corlears.  

STEP 2: APPLY ONLINE

For Nursery through fifth grade, Corlears uses Ravenna to manage applications. Once you've created an account, submit your child's application; a $50 fee applies. 

Go to Ravenna  →

Once your application has been submitted, through Ravenna you will be able to schedule your 30-minute, in-person playdate at Corlears.

STEP 4: TEACHER EVALUATION 

Children applying from another program should submit an ISAAGNY teacher recommendation form, which can be accessed through Ravenna. Teachers will submit completed ISAAGNY recommendation forms directly to Corlears School. If your child is not currently enrolled in a school program, you can disregard this step. 

STEP 5: TUITION EQUITY OPT-IN

Applicant families who choose to opt in to Corlears School's Tuition Equity and Accessibility Model (TEAM) must complete the Clarity Application. Clarity helps us determine a family's capacity based on the information families share in the application, which includes assets, income, expenses, and debts. Financial information is kept confidential and is not shared with the admissions committee. Tuition levels will be calculated and shared with applicant families by the end of January, ahead of admissions notifications as outlined by ISAAGNY's notification and reply dates. Families may also opt out of TEAM and pay maximum tuition. Learn more about TEAM.

STEP 1: RESEARCH

If you haven't already, be sure to read through our Kindergarten program page to determine whether Corlears will be a good fit for your family. You may also want to explore our paradigm-changing Tuition Equity and Accessibility Model (TEAM) to learn more about affording Corlears.  

STEP 2: APPLY ONLINE

For Nursery through fifth grade, Corlears uses Ravenna to manage applications. Once you've created an account, submit your child's application; a $50 fee applies. 

Go to Ravenna  →

STEP 3: SCHEDULE YOUR INTERVIEW

Once your application has been submitted, through Ravenna you will be able to schedule your 30-minute interview with the admissions team. Families have the option of meeting in-person or virtually.

STEP 4: SCHEDULE YOUR CHILD'S ASSESSMENT

Children applying to Kindergarten will attend an in-person, teacher-guided, 45-minute play group at Corlears. Assessments can be scheduled within Ravenna.

STEP 5: TEACHER EVALUATION 

Children applying from another program should submit an ISAAGNY teacher recommendation form, which can be accessed through Ravenna. Teachers will submit completed ISAAGNY recommendation forms directly to Corlears School. 

STEP 6: SCHOOL TRANSCRIPTS

Children applying to the Kindergarten–Elementary grades must submit school transcripts. In Ravenna, you’ll find a form titled “Print & Turn In Transcript Request Form”; fill it out and hand it in to the registrar at your child's current school. If you child is not currently enrolled in a school program, you can disregard this step. 

STEP 7: TUITION EQUITY OPT-IN

Applicant families who choose to opt in to Corlears School's Tuition Equity and Accessibility Model (TEAM) must complete the Clarity Application. Clarity helps us determine a family's capacity based on the information families share in the application, which includes assets, income, expenses, and debts. Financial information is kept confidential and is not shared with the admissions committee. Tuition levels will be calculated and shared with applicant families by the end of January, ahead of admissions notifications as outlined by ISAAGNY's notification and reply dates. Families may also opt out of TEAM and pay maximum tuition. Learn more about TEAM.

STEP 1: RESEARCH

If you haven't already, be sure to read through our Elementary program page to determine whether Corlears will be a good fit for your family. You may also want to explore our paradigm-changing Tuition Equity and Accessibility Model (TEAM) to learn more about affording Corlears.  

STEP 2: APPLY ONLINE

For Nursery through fifth grade, Corlears uses Ravenna to manage applications. Once you've created an account, submit your child's application; a $50 fee applies.

Go to Ravenna  →

STEP 3: SCHEDULE YOUR INTERVIEW

Once your application has been submitted, through Ravenna you will be able to schedule your 30-minute interview with the admissions team. Families have the option of meeting in-person or virtually.

STEP 4: SCHEDULE YOUR CHILD'S ASSESSMENT

Children applying to first through fifth grade will attend a 45-minute teacher-guided evaluation. Elementary applicants will also have the option of scheduling a private, in-person visit to Corlears. 

STEP 5: TEACHER EVALUATION 

Children applying from another program should submit an ISAAGNY teacher recommendation form, which can be accessed through Ravenna. Teachers will submit completed ISAAGNY recommendation forms directly to Corlears School. If your child is not currently enrolled in a school program, you can disregard this step. 

STEP 6: SCHOOL TRANSCRIPTS

Children applying to the Kindergarten–Elementary grades must submit school transcripts. In Ravenna, you’ll find a form titled “Print & Turn In Transcript Request Form”; fill it out and hand it in to the registrar at your child's current school. If you child is not currently enrolled in a school program, you can disregard this step. 

STEP 7: TUITION EQUITY OPT-IN

Applicant families who choose to opt in to Corlears School's Tuition Equity and Accessibility Model (TEAM) must complete the Clarity Application. Clarity helps us determine a family's capacity based on the information families share in the application, which includes assets, income, expenses, and debts. Financial information is kept confidential and is not shared with the admissions committee. Tuition levels will be calculated and shared with applicant families by the end of January, ahead of admissions notifications as outlined by ISAAGNY's notification and reply dates. Families may also opt out of TEAM and pay maximum tuition. Learn more about TEAM.