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ADMISSIONS
Age Cutoffs

Age Cutoffs

Grade placement is based on your child’s age as of September 1.

Your child’s grade placement is determined by their age as of September 1 of the entry year. Use the chart below to find the appropriate grade based on your child’s date of birth. If your child’s birthday falls close to a cutoff, we’re happy to discuss placement with you during the interview.

Grade level 2027-28Date of Birth
Sept 2, 2025 - Sept 1, 2026Nursery 1
Sept 2, 2024 - Sept 1, 2025Nursery 2
Sept 2, 2023 - Sept 1, 2024Preschool 3s
Sept 2, 2022 - Sept 1, 2023Pre-K 3
Sept 2, 2021 - Sept 1, 2022Pre-K 4 (Junior Kindergarten)
Sept 2, 2020 - Sept 1, 2021Grade 1
Sept 2, 2019 - Sept 1, 2020Grade 2
Sept 2, 2018 - Sept 1, 2019Grade 3
Sept 2, 2017 - Sept 1, 2018Grade 4
Sept 2, 2016 - Sept 1, 2017Grade 5
Sept 2, 2015 - Sept 1, 2016Grade 6
Sept 2, 2014 - Sept 1, 2015Grade 7
Sept 2, 2013 - Sept 1, 2014Grade 8

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Priority Admissions

2027–2028
Nov 1, 2026
Preliminary Ravenna Application Form Due
Nov 20, 2026
Application Checklist Completion Deadline
Dec 2, 2026
Notification Date
Dec 14, 2026
Enrollment Confirmation

Regular Admissions

2027-2028
Dec 4, 2026
Preliminary Ravenna Application Form Due
Jan 8, 2027
Application Checklist Completion Deadline
Feb 1, 2027
Notification Date (Kindergarten)
Feb 8, 2027
Notification Date (Grade 1 to 8)
Feb 22, 2027
Notification Date (Nursery 1 to Junior Kindergarten)
Mar 1, 2027
Enrollment Confirmation
Admissions Office
admissions@greenivy.com
347-324-9524
25 Pine Street, New York, NY 10005
Frequently asked questions
What is Pine Street School's age cutoff?

Grade placement is based on a child's age as of September 1 of the entry year.

How do I determine the correct grade for my child?

Use the date-of-birth chart on the Age Cutoffs page to match your child's birthday with the appropriate Nursery, Preschool, Elementary, or Middle School entry point for the current admissions year.

What should I do if my child's birthday is close to the cutoff?

The Admissions Team is happy to discuss placement with families during the admissions process when a child's birthday falls close to a cutoff.