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How to Apply

We are no longer accepting applications for the 2025-2026 school year.

The application for the 2026-2027 school year will be available September 1, 2025.

To receive information this fall about the 2026-2027 admission season, we invite you to fill out our Future Information Form.

Overview and Helpful Information

All Applicants Must Have

Phoenix Country Day School seeks and accepts students for admission without reference to race, color, religion, age, disability, national and ethnic origin, sexual orientation, or gender. Admissions and financial aid decisions are made independently.

Important Dates

Application available 
September 1
 
Campus Tours
Mid-September to February 1
 
Financial Aid application 
available
November 1
 
Open House
November 2
 
Shadow Classroom Visits
(Grades 9-11)
Various dates available in November - February
 
Shadow Classroom Visits
(Grades 1-8)
Various dates available in January and February
 
Individual Readiness Assessments (Pre-k and K)
Various dates in December, January, & February
 
Pre-k Playdates
January 10 & 17
February 7

Kindergarten Playdates
January 10 & February 7
 
A Conversation with PCDS Leadership
January TBD
 
ISEE Admissions Test 
at PCDS
for Grades 2 - 11

January 24
Register by January 3

January 31
Register by January 10
 
Applications due
February 1
 
Admissions decisions 
posted
February 27