Olmsted / City Honors Testing, Application, & Registration Information | 2026 - 2027
Students opting to take the admission test on Saturday must register at the Central Registration Center | 33 Ash Street | Buffalo, NY 14204 (8:30 am - 3:30 pm on Monday - Friday) to secure a test date - See BPS & Non-BPS information.
To obtain an application, visit the Central Registration Center or print an online application.
Admissions testing will take place at Frederick Law Olmsted #156 ▪ 319 Suffolk Street▪ Buffalo, NY 14215
Important Dates
Saturday Testing Date | Application Window |
|---|---|
October 18, 2025 | September 29, 2025 - October 3, 2025 |
November 1, 2025 | September 29, 2025 - October 24, 2025 |
November 22, 2025 | September 29, 2025 - November 7, 2025 |
*Your child may only test 1 time per school year for Olmsted and City Honors admission.
Student Testing Letter to Parents/Caregivers:
In-School Testing for Current BPS Students in | Grade 4
All 4th grade students are automatically scheduled to take the test at their home school.
If you would like to decline the in-school testing, please check "opt-out" box in the form below:
Current BPS 4th Grade Students Letter/Opt-Out Form
In-School Testing for Current BPS Students in | Grades 6 and 8
Current BPS 6th and 8th Grade Students
Please contact your school administrators for more information about in-school testing. Students testing at their current school DO NOT need to submit an application.