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How to Apply

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  • Kindergarten

    Please note: In order to apply for Kindergarten, students should be five years old by September 1 of the year they will begin Kindergarten.

    1. Take IQ Test
      Results due: December 8, 2023

      Make an appointment to have your child take the test with one of our approved psychologists. Test results with a target qualifying Full Scale IQ score of 138 will be sent to us upon completion.

    2. Submit Application
      Deadline: January 5, 2024

      After we’ve received the test results from our approved psychologist, we will send you a link to our online application. An application fee of $180 should also be submitted at this time.

    3. Parent/Guardian Interview
      Once the application is submitted, applicants' guardian(s) will schedule an interview with our admission staff. This a chance for us to get to know your family and to answer any questions you have about our school.

    4. Saturday Kindergarten Playdate
      Kindergarten applicants visit our campus for a group playdate. During this time, we invite families to visit with our Head of School and to hear an overview of the Mirman School mission and philosophy.

    5. Submit Kindergarten Recommendation
      Deadline: January 12, 2024

      The Kindergarten Recommendation is to be completed by the Director/Principal of your child’s present school. Evaluations are completed within our application portal, which notifies your recommender of the due date, lets you know when your forms have been completed, and submits electronically.

    6. Decisions Emailed
      Date: March 8, 2024

      After the applications have been completed and reviewed by our admission committee, we will send the final admission decision to each applicant.

  • Lower School (Grades 1-4)

    Please note: Openings for new students in 1st through 4th grades are contingent on attrition. Some years we may not have openings in these grade levels, but we accept applications and get to know students and families in case a space does become available.

    1. Take I.Q. Test
      Results due: December 13, 2024

      Make an appointment to have your child take the test with one of our approved psychologists. Test results with a target qualifying Full Scale IQ score of 138 will be sent to us upon completion.

    2. Submit Application
      Deadline: December 20, 2024

      After we’ve received the test results from our approved psychologist, we will send you a link to our online application. An application fee of $180 should also be submitted at this time.

    3. Parent/Guardian Interview
      Once the application is submitted, applicants' guardian(s) will schedule an interview with our admission staff. This a chance for us to get to know your family and to answer any questions you have about our school.

    4. Classroom Visit and Student Interview
      Students applying to our Lower School will be invited to spend a half day at Mirman, attending classes and getting to know Mirman students and teachers. Applicants also interview with a member of the admission staff so that we can get to know each student.

      Note: These visits and interviews may be held virtually during this admission season.

    5. Submit Administrator and Teacher Recommendation
      Deadline: January 10, 2025

      The Administrator’s Recommendation is to be completed by the Director/Principal of your child’s present school. The Teacher Recommendation is to be completed by your child’s current teacher after the first grading period or parent conference.

      Evaluations are completed within our application portal, which notifies your recommender of the due date, lets you know when your forms have been completed, and submits electronically.

    6. Submit Student Records
      Deadline: January 10, 2025

      Please submit this form to an official at your child’s current school after completing the necessary information. The sending school will return the form to Mirman School’s Office of Admission with grades or reports for the current year as well as the previous year.

    7. Decisions Emailed
      Date: March 14, 2025

      After the applications have been completed and reviewed by our admission committee, we will send the final admission decision to each applicant.

  • Upper School (Grades 5 - 8)

    Please note: Openings for new students in 5th-7th grades are contingent on attrition. Some years we may not have openings in these grade levels, but we accept applications and get to know students and families in case a space does become available.

    1. Take I.Q. Test
      Results due: December 13, 2024

      Make an appointment to have your child take the test with one of our approved psychologists. Test results with a target qualifying Full Scale IQ score of 138 will be sent to us upon completion.

    2. Submit Application
      Deadline: December 20, 2024

      After we’ve received the test results from our approved psychologist, we will send you a link to our online application. An application fee of $180 should also be submitted at this time.

    3. Parent/Guardian Interview
      Once the application is submitted, applicants' guardian(s) will schedule an interview with our admission staff. This a chance for us to get to know your family and to answer any questions you have about our school.

    4. Classroom Visit and Student Interview
      Students applying to our Upper School will be invited to spend a half day at Mirman, attending classes and getting to know Mirman students and teachers. Applicants also interview with a member of the admission staff so that we can get to know each student.

    5. Submit Administrator and Teacher Recommendation
      Deadline: January 10, 2025

      The Administrator’s Recommendation is to be completed by the Director/Principal of your child’s present school. The Teacher Recommendation is to be completed by your child’s current teacher after the first grading period or parent conference.

      Evaluations are completed within our application portal, which notifies your recommender of the due date, lets you know when your forms have been completed, and submits electronically.

    6. Submit Student Records
      Deadline: January 10, 2025

      Please submit this form to an official at your child’s current school after completing the necessary information. The sending school will return the form to Mirman School’s Office of Admission with grades or reports for the current year as well as the previous year.

    7. Decisions Emailed
      Date: March 14, 2025

      After the applications have been completed and reviewed by our admission committee, we will send the final admission decision to each applicant.

Non-Discrimination Policy

Mirman School does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, or any other protected category in the creation or implementation of its admission policies, educational policies, scholarship and loan programs, athletic programs, or any other school-administered program, service or privilege.

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Non-discrimination Policy

Mirman School is committed to building and sustaining a community
that is free from discrimination of any kind. Mirman School does not
discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender
expression, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin in its admission
process or in the administration of any school program or policy.
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