Admissions Criteria 2025-2026

FMHS will continue to use screened admissions for the 2025-26 admissions cycle.

    • FMHS is enrolled in the NYC Diversity in Admissions initiative and ranking of applicants to the FMHS Class of 2030 will prioritize 66% of seats for students eligible for free / reduced lunch programs.

    • FMHS admissions rubric for this year is based on the following criteria:

      • 80% of ranking based on completion of virtual essay completed by applicants 

      • 20% of ranking based on middle school grades

During the admissions cycle, contact Mr. Javier, our 9th grade School Counselor, for specific student concerns. 

Open House Dates

Open House Dates for Students & Families 

  • Thursday, October 9th, 5pm
  • Tuesday, October 28th, 5pm --- closed/full

Use this link to register for one of the above Open House dates:

https://forms.gle/PhyYZokyb3TU1hEn6

Fechas para la visita escolar

Visita escolar para estudiantes y families

  • Jueves 9 de octubre, 5:00 P.M.
  • Martes 28 de octubre, 5:00 P.M.---COMPLETO/Cerrado

Utilice este enlace para registrarse en una nuestras fechas de puertas abiertas:

https://forms.gle/1yGJqEdrw2VXY5yE6

Admissions Essay & Rubric

Admissions Essay

Use this Google Form link to complete your admissions essay:

https://forms.gle/vjE75B8iCVgo3sJR9

Please submit your essay by December 5th. 

 

Admissions Essay Rubric