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Sep 13, 2023 · Here’s a guide to how the GoCPS process works. The deadline to apply to magnet, selective enrollment, charter, elementary, and high schools in Chicago is Nov. 9.
Nov 30, 2022 · GoCPS applications for next school year are due Thursday, Dec. 8 at 5 p.m. Students can apply for magnet, gifted, selective enrollment, charter, and neighborhood schools.
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The 5 steps you need to take to apply to Chicago Public Schools elementary schools, including magnet schools and selective enrollment schools. It’s the time of year again! Chicago Public Schools (CPS) opened its applications for the 2022-2023 school year on Wednesday, October 13; the deadline to apply is December 15 at 5pm.
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That the Board amend the Admissions Policy For Magnet, Selective Enrollment and Other Options For Knowledge Schools and Programs and Rename Admissions Policy for Magnet, Selective Enrollment and Other GoCPS Schools and Programs. The policy was posted for public comment from May 27, 2022 to June 27, 2022.`
The purpose of this policy is to provide a comprehensive framework for enrollment in and the operation of magnet, selective enrollment, and charter schools participating in the single application model (“Participating Charters”) and other GoCPS schools and programs in the Chicago Public Schools (“CPS” or “the District”). Magnet and selective enroll...
On December 16, 2009, the Board adopted a one-year policy which first introduced a SES diversity model and governed applications for 2010-2011 school year enrollments. On November 17, 2010, the Board adopted another one-year policy that governed applications for 2011-2012 school year enrollments. Both one-year policies were subject to public commen...
I. Applicability
This policy applies to enrollment in magnet, selective enrollment, participating charter and other GoCPS schools and programs beginning with the admissions process for 2022-2023 school year enrollments.
II. Types Of Magnet, Selective Enrollment And Other GoCPS Schools And Programs
The Chicago Public Schools operates the following types of magnet, selective enrollment and other GoCPS schools and programs, which are collectively referred to in this policy as “GoCPS schools and programs.” 1. Elementary Magnet SchoolsElementary magnet schools offer a curriculum focused on a specific programmatic theme(s). Every student in the school is involved in the magnet theme(s) or focus offered at that school. To be considered for acceptance, students must submit an application in ac...
III. Consideration of Socio-Economic Factors in the Selection Process
The District’s magnet and selective enrollment admissions processes consider socio-economic status (“SES”) factors that relate to the census tract in which an applicant resides at the time of application. Parents/guardians are responsible for providing a true and correct address on all applications and updating their current address with the Chicago Public Schools on a timely basis. The application address will update a student’s address with the system of record. CPS utilizes data in the fol...
Jul 28, 2021 · Students seeking to enroll in an Open Enrollment, Magnet, or Selective Enrollment school or program outside of their attendance area must apply following the Board’s Admission Policy for Magnet, Selective Enrollment and Other Options for Knowledge Schools and Programs, and the annual Elementary and High School Guide issued by the Office of ...
How do I apply to magnet, magnet cluster, dual language, and open enrollment schools (Choice Schools)? You can apply to Choice Schools via the online application site or at an in-person application site.
SEPTEMBER 13th, 2023 – Application Period Opens. NOVEMBER 9th, 2023 – Application Period Closes. DECEMBER 1st, 2024 – Re-rank Period Closes. MARCH 22nd, 2024 – Results Released. APRIL 19th, 2024 – Accept/Decline Deadline. MAY 1st, 2024 – Rolling Waitlist Process Opens. 2 BUSINESS DAYS AFTER OFFER ISSUED – Waitlist Accept/Decline Deadline.
