Parents can apply for FREE Universal Pre-K/Pre-K for All online at  www.nyc.gov/prek, or by calling 718-935-2067. When applying, please be sure to use our school code – XADO to choose St. Francis Xavier Pre-K for All.

Admissions to St. Francis Xavier School for Grades K-8 is a three-step process:

1. Parents must click here to complete an ADMISSIONS APPLICATION. Once you have submitted your Admissions Application, you will be able to apply for Financial Assistance (see Scholarships for more information);
2. Parents must provide all required documents and meet academic requirements; and
3. Parents must then call (718) 863-0531 to schedule an interview at the school.

Following the interview and reading and math screening, parents will be notified about the admissions status of their child or children.

Admissions Deadlines

For the 2017-18 school year: Admissions Applications can be submitted on an ongoing basis. New students are continuously accepted.

For the 2018-19 school year: Our online Admissions Application is now open for the 2018-19 school year for students entering UPK through 8th grades. Families completing both the Admissions and the Financial Assistance Applications (including all required documents) by February 1, 2018 will receive decisions regarding acceptance and financial assistance no later than March 15, 2018, and likely sooner (note: Pre-K students are not eligible for financial assistance).

Age Qualifications

For the 2017-18 school year:
Kindergarten: must be 5 years old by: December 31, 2017

For the 2018-19 school year:
Kindergarten: must be 5 years old by: December 31, 2018

Click here to apply for Universal Pre-K/Pre-K for All in New York City.