The Process
Directions: Create an Account & Start an Application on Avela
Applying to any of our 27 charter schools is a breeze and only takes a few minutes.
Here’s the information you’ll need:
- Your email address
- Parent/guardian contact information
- Child’s name, birthday, and address (you may apply for more than one child)
Whether you use a phone number or email to create an account, this will become your primary means for communication from GoodSchoolsRoc.
1. Once you click on Apply Now you will be taken to this screen. Login with your phone number.
You’ll receive a 6-digit code to enter into the next screen.

2. Complete the Parent or Guardian Information.

3. Add your Address.

4. Follow the prompt if you have already submitted an application. Or, click the “Add Student” button.

5. Enter the Student details.

6. You are now ready to start a new form. Follow the prompt. Click on ‘Start form” to get begin.

7a. Select the student and enrollment period. NOTE: You can now apply to the CURRENT 2025-26 school year as well as for NEXT 2026-27 school year.

7b. The application for 2026-27 school year is the example shown below.

8. Add complete background information

9. Use the Plus icon to Add school choices.

10. After adding School(s), click the Next button. You can edit your school list later if needed.

11. Add Parent/Guardian contact information

12. Complete any OPTIONAL questions you would like to.

13. If the Student has siblings currently enrolled, complete these questions. If no siblings, click Next.

14. Complete this question after reading the statement.

15. OPTIONAL – Answer the Lottery Priorities for children with disabilities questions.

16. OPTIONAL – Answer the Lottery Priorities for English Language Learners.

17. OPTIONAL – Answer the Lottery Priorities for Economically Disadvantaged Students questions.

18. OPTIONAL – Answer the Lottery Priorities for Parent/Guardian Employed by a Charter School.

19. How you heard about the application, non-discrimination statement, and busing disclaimer.

20. Read the Certification Statement and enter your Full Name in the box below.


