Admissions
Application Process
Welcome and thank you for your interest in The Co-op School.
As a cooperative that prides itself on being deeply connected to our families, we understand how important and challenging finding the right school for your child can be. We aim to support you through this process with transparency and care.
Now Accepting Applications for the 2026–2027 School Year
Completed applications are due by January 8, 2026.
Please see below for the Preschool, Lower School, and Middle School application checklist.
Interested in mid-year enrollment?
We are currently accepting applications on a rolling basis for the 2025–2026 school year.
For more information, please email admissions@thecoopschool.org.
Preschool and Pre-K
Click here to sign-up for a tour.
If you’re applying for a mid-year placement, email admissions@thecoopschool.org.
Complete the Enrollment Application in Ravenna: Submit your application and pay the application fee through *Ravenna. Make sure to create your account using an email address you will have access to throughout the admission season as this will be your primary contact with our school.
If you’re applying for mid-year placement, contact us via email at admissions@thecoopschool.org.
Decision Notification: February 26, 2026
Family Reply Deadline: March 5, 2026
– Students must be 2 years old to begin Preschool
– For Pre-Kindergarten, students must be 4 years old by September 1st of the academic year
Lower School -Kindergarten
Click here to sign-up for a tour.
If you’re applying for a mid-year placement, email admissions@thecoopschool.org
Complete the Enrollment Application in Ravenna: Submit your application and pay the application fee through *Ravenna.
- Make sure to create your account using an email address you will have access to throughout the admission season as this will be your primary contact with our school.
- Please ensure the ISAAGNY report is uploaded via your Ravenna account.
- If you’re applying for a mid-year placement, email admissions@thecoopschool.org.
After submitting your application, your child will be invited to participate in a playgroup with students applying for Kindergarten at The Co-op School.
Decision Notification: February 5, 2026
Family Reply Deadline: February 12, 2026
For Kindergarten, students must be 5 years old by September 1st of the academic year.
Lower School - Grades 1 to 4
Click here to sign-up for a tour.
If you’re applying for a mid-year placement, email admissions@thecoopschool.org
Complete the Enrollment Application in Ravenna: Submit your application and pay the application fee through *Ravenna.
- Make sure to create your account using an email address you will have access to throughout the admission season as this will be your primary contact with our school.
- Please ensure the ISAAGNY report is uploaded via your Ravenna account.
- If you’re applying for a mid-year placement, email admissions@thecoopschool.org.
After submitting your application, your child will be invited for a student visit at The Co-op School. Details of the student visit will be communicated prior to the visit.
Please log in to your Ravenna Admit portal and delegate the forms below to your child’s teacher.
- Teacher Recommendation: Include a teacher recommendation to provide insights into your child’s academic and personal qualities. This helps us ensure the best fit for their educational journey.
- Transcripts Received: Ensure all transcripts are received by the admissions office to facilitate a smooth application process.
- Report Card from this Semester: Submit the most recent report card for the current semester. This provides valuable information about your child’s academic progress.
Decision Notification: February 11, 2026
Family Reply Deadline: February 27, 2026
Middle School -Grades 5 to 8
Click here to sign-up for a tour.
If you’re applying for a mid-year placement, email admissions@thecoopschool.org
Complete the Enrollment Application in Ravenna: Submit your application and pay the application fee through *Ravenna.
- Make sure to create your account using an email address you will have access to throughout the admission season as this will be your primary contact with our school.
- Please ensure the ISAAGNY report is uploaded via your Ravenna account.
- If you’re applying for a mid-year placement, email admissions@thecoopschool.org.
After submitting your application, your child will be invited for a student visit at The Co-op School. Details of the student visit will be communicated prior to the visit.
Please log in to your Ravenna Admit portal and delegate the forms below to your child’s teacher.
- Teacher Recommendation: Include a teacher recommendation to provide insights into your child’s academic and personal qualities. This helps us ensure the best fit for their educational journey.
- Transcripts Received: Ensure all transcripts are received by the admissions office to facilitate a smooth application process.
- Report Card from this Semester: Submit the most recent report card for the current semester. This provides valuable information about your child’s academic progress.
Decision Notification: February 11, 2026
Family Reply Deadline: February 27, 2026