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Detroit Public Schools Community District application schools and programs offer students unique learning experiences: Gifted and Talented, Foreign Language, Aviation, Science and Medicine, Fine and Performing Arts, African-Centered Education, Single-Gender Education and more. Application Schools students excel in critical and creative thinking and thrive while exploring their passions.
Admissions for 2025
Round 2 applications for Exam Schools, Montessori and Marygrove will open on April 21, 2025 at noon, and will be based on seat availability. We encourage families to check back for updates prior to the Round 2 application window opening for the most current information.
Students applying to exam schools ( Bates, FLICS, Chrysler) in Round 2 must take the entrance exam by June 5, 2025. Exam slots are first-come, first-served and can only be booked after the application has been submitted.
K-8
Bates Academy, Chrysler Elementary, FLICS, Edison Montessori, Edmonson Montessori, Palmer Park Montessori, The School at Marygrove, Golightly Education Center, Clippert Academy (6-8), Detroit International Academy for Young Women
High School
Crockett Midtown High School of Science and Medicine, Communication and Media Arts High School, Detroit School of Arts, Davis Aerospace and Detroit International Academy for Young Women
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Exam, Montessori and Marygrove
Applications for Bates, FLICS, Chrysler, Edison, Edmonson, Palmer Park and The School at Marygrove
Thank you for your interest in our PreK Montessori programs. Due to high demand in Round 1, the application for Fall 2025 admission is closed. We are no longer accepting new applications. For more information on additional PreK opportunities within the district, please complete the interest survey, or call 313.347.8923 to schedule an enrollment appointment for schools with available slots. 2025-26 PreK Interest Survey
Kindergarten and Grade 1 Application
For students entering grades K and 1 in Fall 2025. To be eligible for Kindergarten, students must turn 5 by December 1, 2025.
Grades 2-8 ApplicationFor students entering grades 2-8 in Fall 2025.
Other K-8 Application Schools
Academy of the Americas
Academia de las Americas
Detroit International Academy - K-8
Golightly Education Center
Paul Robeson Malcolm X Academy
Application High SchoolsAcademy of the Americas
Communication and Media Arts High SchoolCrockett Midtown High School of Science and Medicine
Davis Aerospace Technical High School
Detroit International Academy for Young Women - 9-12Frederick Douglass Academy for Young Men
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Detroit School of Arts Open House
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Detroit School of Arts Open House
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May 7, 2025
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Garvey Academy School Led In-Person Tours
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May 16, 2025
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May 21, 2025
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Detroit School of Arts Open House