AdmissionSquad is a Brooklyn-based nonprofit tutoring organization dedicated to helping middle school students gain admission to New York City’s top public high schools through comprehensive test preparation, academic enrichment, application advising, and mentorship. Founded in 2016, AdmissionSquad supports students in grades 5 through 8, with a special focus on those aiming for Specialized High Schools and competitive screened programs.

Driven by a mission to ensure that all New Yorkers, regardless of background, have equitable access to elite educational opportunities, AdmissionSquad works to break down barriers to high-quality high school admissions. Their programs include year-round academic training, SHSAT boot camps, interview preparation, writing support, and workshops for students and parents. Intensive mentorship is a hallmark of their approach, empowering students with essential skills like study habits, time management, and public speaking.

AdmissionSquad stands out for its impact and credibility: To date, it has helped over 500 students through its core programs, partnered with more than 10 local middle schools, provided workshops to over 5,000 families, and achieved an 80% success rate for students gaining admission to top NYC high schools. With a dedicated team of experienced educators and alumni mentors, AdmissionSquad invites families seeking expert high school admissions guidance and academic tutoring to connect and unlock their student’s potential.