Upper East Side, Manhattan · Fall 2027 entry
The Browning School: which admissions test?
ISEE or SSAT
ISEE or SSAT (grades 5-11) · Apply by Tuesday, December 1, 2026
Test by entering grade
| Grade 5 | ISEE or SSAT |
| Grade 6 | ISEE or SSAT |
| Grade 7 | ISEE or SSAT |
| Grade 8 | ISEE or SSAT |
| Grade 9 | ISEE or SSAT |
| Grade 10 | ISEE or SSAT |
| Grade 11 | ISEE or SSAT |
A grade missing from the table has no rule on the school’s page, often because the school does not admit new students into it.
“Standardized test scores are required for admission. If your son has taken the Secondary School Admission Test (SSAT) or Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE), please submit an official score report.”
Application deadline
Tuesday, December 1, 2026 Preliminary application.
“The deadline to submit a preliminary application is Tuesday, December 1, 2026” — browning.edu
The school
- Grades
- K-12
- Entry grades named
- KinderFirst, K, 6
- Address
- 52 East 62nd Street, New York, NY 10065 (K-8); 337 East 64th Street (Grades 9-12)
- Line read on
- Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Next step
- How to register for the ISEE — seasons and the 21-day standard registration window.
- ISEE prep in NYC
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- Check your whole list — tick every school you apply to and see which test covers them.
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