Enrollment
Application / Enrollment Timelines
Kindergarteners applying to general admissions at P.S. 316 should use the program code 17K316KG on their application.
Kindergarteners applying the Spanish-English Dual Language program should use the program code 17K316SP on their application.
You may apply to both by putting both program codes on your application.
Dates listed below should be confirmed with the DOE:
https://www.schools.nyc.gov/enrollment/enroll-grade-by-grade
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| Kindergarten |
| December 10, 2024 | Submit your online application for kindergarten. |
| January 24, 2025 | Deadline to submit application for kindergarten for the school year 2025–2026 |
| April 2 2025 | Families receive their kindergarten school offer from the Department of Education. |
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April 2, 2025 forward
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Contact your offer school to schedule a pre-registration appointment to complete paperwork and secure a seat. Contact P.S. 316 if you did not get an offer and would like to be placed on our waitlist. |
You will find more kindergarten information here:
https://www.schools.nyc.gov/enrollment/enroll-grade-by-grade/kindergarten
| Pre-Kindergarten |
| January 15, 2025 | Submit your online application for pre-K. |
| February 28, 2025 | Deadline to submit application for pre-K for the school year 2025–2026. |
| May 13, 2025 | Families receive their pre-K school offer from the DOE. |
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May 13,2025 forward
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Contact your offer school to schedule a pre-registration appointment to complete paperwork and secure a seat. Contact P.S. 316 if you did not get an offer and would like to be placed on our waitlist. |
You will find more pre-K information here:
https://www.schools.nyc.gov/docs/default-source/default-document-library/2020-nyc-pre-k-admissions-guide
| Grades 1–5 | ||
For students new to the New York City Department of Education or transferring from one Department of Education school to another
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More information about enrollment for Grades 1–5.
New students: https://www.schools.nyc.gov/enrollment/enrollment-help/new-students
Spanish-English Dual Language Program
Our Spanish-English Dual Language Program has one class on each grade level in kindergarten through fifth grades. Kindergarteners applying to general admissions at P.S. 316 should use the program code 17K316KG on their application. Kindergarteners applying the Spanish-English Dual Language program should use the program code 17K316SP on their application.
You may apply to both by putting both program codes on your application.
Students in grades 1 through 5 who are applying to our school, may be considered for the dual language program.
ASD Nest Program
Our ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) Nest Program has one Nest class on each grade level from Kindergarten through Fifth grade. These classes are designed to “nest” high academically performing children with autism in fully inclusive classrooms. As a specialized model of ICT (Integrated Co-Teaching), these classes have two teachers, a special-education teacher and a general-education teacher. This program is a collaboration between New York City Department of Education and New York University. For more information, please visit: https://www.schools.nyc.gov/learning/special-education/school-settings/specialized-programs
Gifted and Talented
Gifted and Talented
The NYC Department of Education’s Gifted & Talented program offers accelerated instruction to eligible elementary school students in New York City.
For more information: https://www.schools.nyc.gov.
Contact
If you are interested in P.S. 316 and want more information, please contact us:
| 718-638-4043 | Main Office Telephone |
| SGarrett@schools.nyc.gov |
Ms. Sheila Garrett, Community Coordinator |
| KJenkins6@schools.nyc.gov |
Ms. Karen Jenkins, Parent Coordinator |
| www.ps316pta.org | Parent Teacher Association (PTA) |
Stay in touch with the school community:
P.S. 316 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ps316brooklyn
P.S. 316 Twitter: https://twitter.com/Ps316S
P.S. 316 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ps316brooklyn
P.S. 316 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJbPDmLFThhWYFKOHncUPlA
P.S. 316 PTA website: https://ps316pta.membershiptoolkit.com
P.S. 316 PTA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PS316PTA
