Admissions Process

List of 6 items.

• Create a Ravenna Account

  Visit Ravenna to create an account. Ravenna is the online portal where you can register for events and begin the application process.

• Learn about Dwight-Englewood School

  We are pleased to offer a variety of opportunities for prospective families to learn more about our school, including both on-campus and virtual Open House events.
  
  Families are also welcome to join us for Campus Tours. 
  
  Please visit Ravenna to create an account and register for events and tours. 
  

• Submit the Preliminary Steps (Part 1) by December 5th, 2025

  1. Application Form and Fee
  
  2. Parent Statement
  
  3. Student Interest Form (Grades 5-11)

• Complete the Additional Steps (Part 2) by January 15th, 2026

  Lower School:  "Open Doors" Campus Tour Virtual Parent Interview Student Screening Day (Preschool 3 to Grade 2) Classroom Visit Day (Grade 3 to 5) Teacher Recommendation Counselor/Principal Recommendation School Transcript - most current and the prior 2 years, if applicable ISEE or SSAT Standardized Testing Scores (Grade 5 only)

  
  

  Middle & Upper School: Campus Tour Student & Parent Virtual Interview Grades from Fall 2025 Transcript of grades from prior two years Standardized Testing Scores (ISEE or SSAT) English Teacher Recommendation Math Teacher Recommendation Counselor/Principal Recommendation Student Essay

• Submit a Financial Aid Application

  D-E uses Clarity for Financial Aid applications. Visit our “Tuition, Fees & Financial Aid” page for more information. 
  
  

  Financial Aid applications for new applicants are due by December 15th, 2025.
  
  

  Financial Aid applications for current families are due by November 15th, 2025.

• Notification & Reply Dates

  Lower School:

  Notification Date	Reply Date
  February 5th, 2026	February 20th, 2026

  
  Middle School:
  

  Notification Date	Reply Date
  February 5th, 2026	February 25th, 2026

  
  Upper School: 
  

  Notification Date	Reply Date
  February 19th, 2026	March 12th, 2026