Avela is proud to congratulate City Garden Montessori School on being named the 2025 Member of the Year by the Diverse Charter Schools Coalition (DCSC)!

By implementing research-backed communication strategies and remaining flexible to community needs, schools and centers can transform enrollment from a potential barrier into an opportunity for meaningful family engagement.

If you’re exploring alternatives to SchoolMint for managing applications, lotteries, and enrollment, look no further than Avela.

With many platforms offering a variety of features and customization options, it’s crucial to know what to prioritize to ensure your system meets your organization’s needs. We’ve asked our in-house experts (former practitioners themselves!) to help round up some key factors to consider when choosing your next enrollment platform.

Avela is proud to sponsor the Diverse Charter Schools Coalition Annual Convening and collaborate with charter school across the nation.

Avela teamed up with Uriel Berrum from ScholarLead to present a live webinar on focused on strategies to boost enrollment. Just in time for 2024 planning, this interactive discussion offers practical ideas from K-12 school marketing and enrollment experts.

From building community awareness to simplifying application processes and providing personalized guidance, this session is a must for administrators, enrollment coordinators, and school leadership teams. Don't miss the chance to elevate your enrollment approach and create a positive experience for prospective families.

Scott Evans, Director of Family Engagement, My Schools Tucson

Discover the Newark Common App's commitment to equitable enrollment, its origins in Newark's educational landscape, and the substantial benefits it offers to families and schools. Uncover the key principles that drove its formation, learn how equity is maintained throughout the application process, and explore the promising outcomes of its inaugural year. As the Newark Common App sets its sights on the future, it seeks to expand, empower families, and shape the educational landscape of Newark.

Engaging discussion with the Newark Common App team about the incredible impact they are bringing to Newark, NY to equitably improve enrollment to the families and schools they serve.

Avela has been selected to the Top 20, the acclaimed list of finalists in The GSV Cup — the world’s largest pitch competition for EdTech startups.

Join us to learn ten actionable tips for your ‘22-’23 enrollment cycle - what you need to know before setting policies or contacting parents. Avela Co-Founder and MIT Professor Parag Pathak has advised dozens of major US school districts on student assignment processes and will his tips and tricks.