Admissions

Eligibility

• Currently enrolled in eight grade in 2025-2026

• Successful completion of Algebra 1 by the end of 8th grade

• Domiciled in Morris County at time of application (a domiciled address is listed on the Federal tax return and driver’s license)

Criteria

• 7th grade final grades

• Grade 7 NJSLA scores

• Math placement test (Accuplacer QAS)

• Teacher Recommendation 

Additional Testing Information

• Testing dates are selected upon application submission on a first-come, first-served basis

• Testing dates and include 11/21 at 9AM, 11/21 at 10:30AM, 11/21 at 12:30PM, 12/5 at 9AM, 12/5 at 10:30AM,  and12/5 at 12:30PM

• Each placement test takes approximately one hour

• Test Details Documents

What to expect after submitting an application

• Remember to check your application status & update on the application dashboard 

• All communication will be via email using the email address used to create the application account

• Those that will not advance will receive notice in mid-January

• Remaining qualified applicants will be selected using an independently supervised random selection process

• Accepted and waitlisted students will be notified mid-January

• Students will be accepted from the waitlist until the mandatory summer program begins

• Please note that MSE does not take sibling preference into account

Questions about applications?

• First refer to the Admissions Handbook

• If you still have questions, email applicants@mcvts.org