Admissions Process
We are committed to ensuring our application process is accessible to all families. Please review the application process and requirements below. More information on our sliding-scale tuition model can be found on our Tuition Support page.
2021-2022 6th-8th Grade Application Process
Create an account on Alma
To begin the application process, families must create an account in Alma at https://bkindependent.almastart.com.
Submit a 2021-2022 Brooklyn Independent Application
Families should submit an initial application through Alma.
Submit student report card
Families should submit the most recent student report card and state test scores (if applicable) on Alma. All documents must be sumitted in PDF format.
Apply for sliding-scale tuition on TADS
Please create a new account and submit a sliding-scale tuition application on TADS.
Schedule a virtual Student & Family Meeting
Our 30 minute virtual Student & Family Meeting can be scheduled using the Calendly scheduling platform. All meetings take place on the Zoom video conferencing platform. The prospective student and at least one family must be present for the meeting.
Notice of Nondiscriminatory Policy:
Brooklyn Independent admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin, religion, disability, source of income, homelessness, sex, gender identity or gender expression to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It doesn't discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin, religion, disability, source of income, homelessness, sex, gender identity or gender expression in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs