Â鶹´«Ã½’s admission team is focused on helping you make the best educational choice for your child!
Throughout the process, we’ll talk with you about your child’s high potential, school culture, curriculum, the admission process, and so much more. Please note that Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s main admissions entry point is Kindergarten. We do accept applications for all grades up to and including grade 7; however, enrollment availability varies based on each grade’s specific enrollment.
Applications for the 2027–2028 school year will open in early September. If you’re interested in Â鶹´«Ã½ for your child(ren), fill out the inquiry form via the button below. We look forward to connecting in the fall!
Applications OpenSeptember 8, 2026
Sibling Early Decision DeadlineNovember 6, 2026
Regular Decision DeadlineDecember 4, 2026
Regular Deadline for All Supplemental MaterialsJanuary 8, 2027
Financial Aid Application DeadlineJanuary 8, 2027
Below is a list of “How to Apply” steps in suggested order. Click each step to read more details and please refer to the Key Application Dates above for all deadlines and dates to remember!
As an applicant for Kindergarten, you will receive a School Tour as part of the admissions process. In addition, once you have filled out our through Veracross, you will be able to register for additional events. Be sure to fill out our using an email address you will have access to throughout the admissions season, as this will be your primary email contact with our school.
Our Meet & Learn evening gives parents a chance to hear directly from educators across divisions and to discover how our program nurtures intellectual curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning at every stage. The evening will end with a brief School Tour.
Fireside Chats are a collection of dynamic, insightful conversations designed to give prospective families a closer look at what makes Â鶹´«Ã½ unique. Hear directly from our alumni in the Â鶹´«Ã½ Alumni Panel, explore the benefits of our K-8 model in “Why K-8?”, and gain expert insight into gifted education in “Is My Child Gifted?”.
Please and enter your email address to begin the online admissions process. A photograph of your child and payment of $100 is required at the time of application.
At any time in the process, feel free to email admissions@speyerschool.org with any questions.
The Parent Perspective is a series of questions meant to guide parents through a thoughtful portrait of their child.
Parent Conversations provide an opportunity for an applicant child’s parents to speak with a member of our Admissions team about their child and educational expectations. These virtual conversations are scheduled for 30 minutes on a day separate from your child’s visit.
Kindergarten applicants are required to participate in an onsite visit. The onsite visit provides an opportunity for the Admissions Committee to meet each Kindergarten applicant. The children visit with a small group and work both collaboratively and independently.
While the children are participating in the onsite visit, at least one parent and/or guardian is required to stay on campus. During this time, parents/guardians will take a tour led by our Parent Ambassadors. This tour fulfills your application tour requirement.
Teacher Recommendation forms must be delegated to your child’s primary teacher through your application portal. Once we have received the confidential recommendation directly from the teacher, this step will be marked as complete. The deadline for submitting the Teacher Recommendation is January 8, 2027.
We welcome additional relevant information that may help us more fully understand your child’s academic capacity. If your child has test results available, such as Stanford Binet, ECAA, or other recognized independent standardized tests, and you believe they will provide a helpful perspective, we are happy to receive them. We are also happy to review any additional accomplishments or things you’d like us to know about your child.
The application deadline for regular admissions is 12 noon on December 4, 2026; all supplemental documents must be received by 12 noon on January 8, 2027.
Â鶹´«Ã½ offers an early decision option to siblings of currently enrolled students who are applying to Kindergarten only, as well as to children of school staff and faculty.
Families who are eligible for early decision should contact the Admissions office in the summer, or early in September of the application year, and must follow all early decision deadlines. It is important that you follow the dates outlined below:
As a community-minded school, we appreciate the support and commitment that sibling families have to deepening their ties to Â鶹´«Ã½. However, please be aware that all siblings, and other early decision candidates, are evaluated individually using the same criteria as regular applicant children to determine their fit within our educational environment.
Below is a list of “How to Apply” steps in suggested order. Click each step to read more details and please refer to the Key Application Dates above for all deadlines and dates to remember!
Once you have filled out our through Veracross, you will be able to register for informational events. Be sure to fill out our using an email address you will have access to throughout the admissions season, as this will be your primary email contact with our school.
We believe that witnessing our school in action is the only way to start to understand the phenomenal experience that our students have each and every day. These tours are for parents only.
Our Meet & Learn evening gives parents a chance to hear directly from educators across divisions and to discover how our program nurtures intellectual curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning at every stage. The evening will end with a brief School Tour.
Fireside Chats are a collection of dynamic, insightful conversations designed to give prospective families a closer look at what makes Â鶹´«Ã½ unique. Hear directly from our alumni in the Â鶹´«Ã½ Alumni Panel, explore the benefits of our K-8 model in “Why K-8?”, and gain expert insight into gifted education in “Is My Child Gifted?”.
Please and enter your email address to begin the online admissions process. A photograph of your child and payment of $100 is required at the time of application.
At any time in the process, feel free to email admissions@speyerschool.org with any questions.
The Parent Perspective is a series of questions meant to guide parents through a thoughtful portrait of their child.
Parent Conversations provide an opportunity for an applicant child’s parents to speak with a member of our Admissions team about their child and educational expectations. These virtual conversations are scheduled for 30 minutes on a day separate from your child’s visit.
Applicants to Grades 1–4 are required to participate in a student visit. During this visit, each student will be given an opportunity to spend time in classes with peers, followed by a Math and Literacy assessment. This is a drop-off visit.
Teacher Recommendation forms must be delegated to your child’s primary teacher through your application portal. Once we have received the confidential recommendation directly from the teacher, this step will be marked as complete. The deadline for submitting the Teacher Recommendation is January 8, 2027.
For applicants to Grades 1-4, we welcome a whole host of external testing (i.e. SSAT, ISEE, Stanford Binet, WISC, SCAT, CTP, MAP Testing, state testing scores, etc.), as long as the testing took place no more than 12 months prior to your application date to Â鶹´«Ã½.
We require the most recent report card from your child’s current school.
We welcome additional relevant information that may help us more fully understand your child’s academic capacity. If your child has test results available, such as Stanford Binet, ECAA, or other recognized independent standardized tests, and you believe they will provide a helpful perspective, we are happy to receive them. We are also happy to review any additional accomplishments or things you’d like us to know about your child.
The application deadline for regular admissions is 12 noon on December 4, 2026; all supplemental documents must be received by 12 noon on January 8, 2027.
The Â鶹´«Ã½ Legacy School does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion, color, gender, national or ethnic origin, physical disability, age or sexual orientation in selecting its students, faculty or staff. While law requires inclusion of the above declaration, the position it states is foundational to the philosophy that guides our community and to the policies that naturally derive from that philosophy. We strive to promote in our community not only tolerance for the differences amongst us, but also a deep and abiding appreciation for the depth and richness those differences contribute to our school culture.
