Admissions
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Detroit Public Schools Community District offers a variety of specialty, application-based schools and programs that offer students unique learning experiences. Offerings include Gifted and Talented, Foreign Language Immersion, Aviation, Science and Medicine, Fine and Performing Arts, African-Centered Education, Single-Gender Education and more. Students who attend our Application Schools excel in critical and creative thinking and thrive in settings where they can explore their passions.
Application School Updates
The window to apply for admission for Fall 2023 has closed for the following schools: Bates Academy, Chrysler Elementary, FLICS, The School at Marygrove, Golightly Education Center, and Montessori Programs (Edison, Edmonson, and Palmer Park). Click here to complete our brief survey to be notified when the admission window for 2024 opens.
Please scroll down to the "How to Apply" section to access the applications for schools still accepting applications.
Interested in PreK for the 2023-24 school year? Please visit our Great Start Readiness Program website.
Apply to High School for 2024!
The following application high schools will accept students for admission in January and Fall 2024.
Apply by 11:59 p.m. Friday December 15 to receive a decision. See details and link to each school's application below.Communication and Media Arts High School
Crockett Midtown High School of Science and Medicine
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How to apply
Application methods vary by school. Please review your options:
Schools Application Format and Links Academy of Americas K-12 Apply via Submittable Clippert Magnet Honors Middle School Submit paper application at the school: Communication and Media Arts High School Deadline to apply: 11:59 p.m. Friday, December 15
Marcus Garvey Academy Submit paper application at the school. Paul Robeson Malcom X Academy More information coming soon. Detroit School of Arts Deadline to apply: 11:59 p.m. Friday, December 15
Crockett Midtown High School of Science and Medicine (Formerly Ben Carson High School of Science and Medicine) Apply via Submittable Davis Aerospace Technical High School Apply via Submittable Detroit International Academy for Young Women Apply Online Frederick Douglass Academy Submit paper application at the school.
For Submittable Online Applications:Each applicant is required to provide an email address to set up an account, which will be used throughout the admissions process. The application should be completed and signed electronically by a parent or guardian.
The contact information provided in the application should also belong to, or be accessible to, a parent or guardian. The application allows for collaboration so that one or more additional people can view the application while it is in progress.
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December 12, 2023
8:00 AM - 11:30 AM Detroit School of Arts Feeder School Shadow Day
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