How to Apply
Applications for the 2026-27 School Year
Please contact Admissions regarding the possibility of a late application for your child’s grade level:
We welcome applications from students and families who are excited about Khan Lab School’s mission and eager to contribute to our learning community. Students applying to Kindergarten should be 5 years old by September 1 of the year of entry. Students applying to Transitional Kindergarten should be 4 years old by June 1 of the year of entry.
We look forward to connecting with you!
Key Admission Dates and Deadlines
| Date | Information |
| September 2, 2025 | Applications for 2026-27 Open in Ravenna |
| September to December 2025 | Attend an Admissions Event |
| January 15, 2026 | Priority Deadline & Financial Aid Applications Due |
| March 19, 2026 | Admissions Decisions Available (Grades TK-5) |
| March 20, 2026 | Admissions Decisions Available (Grades 6-11) |
| March 26, 2026 | Enrollment Agreements Due (Grades TK-5) |
| March 27, 2026 | Enrollment Agreements Due (Grades 6-11) |
Application Steps
Applicants must be eligible to study in the United States.
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1. Create a Ravenna Account
Account set up in Ravenna
2. Preliminary Application
Submit in Ravenna, including $100 application fee
3. Student Questions (Grades 4-5)
Short essay questions submitted in Ravenna
4. Student Video (Grades 6-11)
2-3 minute student video introduction video uploaded in Ravenna
5. School Reports
- Kindergarten: Progress reports or other documentation from a child’s current school
- Grade 1: Report cards from current and previous school years
- Grades 2-11: Report cards for current and two previous school years
6. Teacher Evaluations
- Kindergarten: One current teacher evaluation
- Grades 1-6: One current teacher and one teacher from last year (two evaluations total)
- Grades 7-11: One Math/Science and one English/Humanities teacher evaluation. Must be from your student’s current teachers at your current school. An additional optional teacher evaluation may be submitted
7. Counselor/Principal Evaluation (Grades 6-11)
Evaluation from your student’s counselor or principal at your current school
8. Parent/Guardian Conversation
The Admissions Team will provide instructions for scheduling after the preliminary application has been submitted.
9. Student Visit
Applicants who submit a Preliminary Application will be invited to attend a student visit.
10. Tuition Assistance (Optional)
Learn more on our Tuition & Affordability page.
Non-Discrimination Statement
Khan Lab School admits students of any race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, marital status, disability, age, sexual
orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, or any other status protected by applicable law to all rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to
students at the school. Khan Lab School does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, marital status, disability, age, sexual
orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, or any other status protected by applicable law in the administration of its educational policies, admissions and financial assistance
policies, and athletic and other school-administered programs, as well as in all areas of employment including hiring, discipline, promotion, and termination. Khan Lab School is an Equal
Opportunity Employer (EOE).