- Detroit Public Schools Community District
- Examination High Schools
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AdmissionsDetroit Public Schools Community District offers enrollment in five selective admission high school programs, which offer rigorous college and career preparation, competitive athletics programs and inspiring arts programs. Students are required to apply and take an examination for admission consideration.
Our Exam High Schools
- Cass Technical High School
- Renaissance High School
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Senior High School
- Southeastern High School
- The School at Marygrove
- Cass Technical High School
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Exam High School Applications
Carefully select the appropriate application for your student. Late applications and applications on the incorrect form will not be processed.
The Round 1 application has closed. The next opportunity to apply for fall admission in 2026 will be 12 p.m. Monday, February 23 - 11:59 p.m. Friday, May 1, 2026.
All deadlines are strictly enforced.
Entering 9th Grade
The student is currently in 8th grade.Transferring to a New High School
The student is currently in grades 9-11.
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January 9, 2026
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Admission Decisions - Mid-year Transfers
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January 23, 2026
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Admission Decisions - 9th Grade Round 1
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January 30, 2026
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4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Admission Decisions - Current High School Students
