Schools
With thirty specialty schools to choose from, the St. Louis Magnet Schools offer an exciting, tuition free alternative for students of all ages and abilities.
SLPS Magnet and Choice General Education Program School Applications for the 2018-19 school year will be available beginning Monday, October 2, 2017.
SLPS Magnet and Choice Gifted Education Program School Applications for the 2018-19 school year will be available beginning Monday, September 18, 2017. This earlier application period opening for Gifted Program Schools is intended to allow for additional testing of applicants prior to the 2018-19 School Year SLPS Magnet and Choice Schools Pool A Placement Lottery.
Applications for Kennard CJA Elementary, Mallinckrodt AGI Elementary, Collegiate School of Medicine and Bioscience High School, McKinley Classical Leadership Academy High School, and Metro Academic $ Classical High School are no longer being processed after the Pool B Lottery Deadline of January 5, 2018, due to the schools projecting as full with lengthy wait lists. Please consider other available options in St. Louis Magnet and Choice Schools.
2018-19 school year online application submissions will be closed after May 24, 2018. Only paper submitted applications to schools and grades with open seats will be processed up until August 9, 2018. The first day of classes for the 2018-19 school year in the St. Louis Public Schools District is Tuesday, August 14, 2018.
