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ACHIEVEMENT FIRST NEW HAVEN SCHOOLS

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Thank you for your interest in our Achievement First New Haven schools! Our AF New Haven schools are part of the New Haven Public Schools (NHPS) Choice Lottery Placement process. The NHPS Choice Lottery is now open for the 2025-2026 school year. The deadline to submit a lottery application is March 31, 2025.

Important information:

  • Students must be New Haven residents to apply for the lottery at our AF New Haven schools. Bridgeport residents interested in enrolling at AF Amistad High should visit achievementfirst.org/EnrollBPT to apply.
  • Students entering kindergarten must turn five years old by September 1, 2025, to be eligible for the 2025-2026 school year.

Achievement First’s New Haven schools:

  • Amistad Academy Elementary & Middle (Grades K-8), 130 Edgewood Ave.
  • Elm City College Preparatory Elementary & Middle (Grades K-8) 407/403 James St.
  • AF Amistad High School (Grades 9-12), 580 Dixwell Ave. (Due to high demand at AF Amistad High, limited seats are available.)

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There are various ways to learn more about our schools throughout February 2025. RSVP for an in-person or virtual Open House, Information Session, or other opportunities here. If no events are listed, contact us at AdmissionsNHV@achievementfirst.org for more information.

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