Admissions is open to all students.  Complete your application early to secure your place in line!

• Average graduation rate: 96%
• Internship program for every student
• Incoming 9th Grade Students - 180 seats per class
• Limited Grade 10 Transfers (if seats available). Grade requirements apply.
• Grades 11–12 admissions are not available

How to Apply

STEP 1 - Complete Online Application - cityhigh.schoolmint.com/login .

STEP 2 - Upload the following documents:

• BIRTH CERTIFICATE: If your child’s Birth Certificate is misplaced or lost, you may visit vital records HERE to order a replacement from the STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA.  Please CLICK HERE for all other birth states. 
• IMMUNIZATION RECORD

A limited number of 10th grade transfer openings may be available each year.

Who Is Eligible?

Students must:

• Have earned at least five (5) credits in 9th grade

• Have final grades of C (70%) or higher

• Submit a final 9th grade report card and current grades/progress reports

When Students Can Transfer

If seats are available, students may enroll:

• At the start of the school year, or

• At the beginning of Second Trimester

Midyear transfers are accepted only through:

• Late September (Trimester 1 window)

• Late January (Trimester 2 window)

City High does not admit students after January of the 10th grade year.

Waiting List Option

Students still on the 9th grade waiting list after February 1 may request placement on the 10th grade waiting list for the following school year.

Grades 11 and 12
We do not accept students into City High after January of the 10th grade year.

Admissions Concierge Team

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