PWhere Students Shape the World
A Mentor for Your Child. Every Single Day.
At Great Oaks NYC, we combine a rigorous college-prep education with daily small group mentorship to ensure your 6-12th grader achieves their full potential.
More Than a School—A Community of Mentors.
Our Mentor Corps is what makes Great Oaks different. Here’s how it works.
Prepared for College. Ready for the World.
Our model delivers results you can see.
87%
Graduation Rate
1.5x
Average Growth in Math Skills Per Year
$400K+
In College Scholarships Earned
“My teachers made class time very entertaining and inclusive. They stepped out of the norm when assigning work so that I never felt bored in class. I had support, care, and committed teachers. The staff at Great Oaks went above and beyond to get students engaged in class activities.”
Our Many Happy Students
4.7 stars on Niche.com
Where Strong Minds and Strong Character Grow Together.
Mastery
We focus on building well-rounded individuals through our core values of respect, responsibility, and integrity.
Leadership
Our close-knit advisory system and school-wide events create a supportive and engaging environment for every student.
Community
Students can explore their passions through a variety of extracurriculars like robotics, basketball, debate, and art club.
Join Great Oaks in 3 Easy Steps.
Our process is simple, transparent, and open to all.
1. Learn More
Attend an upcoming Open House to meet our staff. As a public charter school, we are free for all NYC residents.
2. Apply Online
Submit our simple, mobile-friendly application. Admission is determined by a random public lottery.
3. Enroll
Once accepted, we will guide you through every step of the enrollment and orientation process.