Most elementary schools in New York City are zoned. That means that the school you attend is determined by your address. However, elementary school students can also apply to charter schools or gifted & talented programs. For more information, contact the appropriate borough enrollment office.

• I’m new to New York City public schools. How do I register?
• Click here to learn about gifted and talented programs.
• Click here to learn about charter schools.
• Click here if you live outside New York City.
• Click here to find an elementary school by location or type.