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School Choice

Newark High School Band playing at the University of Delaware Bob Carpenter Center

With 30+ schools and programs, there’s a place for everyone at Christina!

Delaware’s school choice program allows families living in Delaware to apply to enroll their children in any Delaware public school district, charter school or vocational-technical school, regardless of their home address. Here you'll find requirements, deadlines, and information about our schools and programs.

School Choice Announcements

School Choice Announcement
  • 2026-2027 School Choice Is Open for Grades KN-12
     
  • 2025-2026 School Choice: Closed for Grades KN-12
    Students must meet the "Good Cause" criteria in order to be considered for school choice. Apply for Good Cause

 

School Choice Application Information

2026-2027 School Choice

2026-2027 Choice Application Timeline / Status

  • Monday, November 3, 2025 - 8:00 AM - Online Choice Application Opens
  • Wednesday, January 14, 2026* - 11:59 PM - Online Choice Application Closes for Grades 1-12
  • Friday, February 28, 2026- Final Day for District/School to Notify Parent of Invitation Status
  • Friday, March 20, 2026 - Final Day for Parent to Notify District/School of Acceptance Decision

2026-2027 Choice Capacity Information

2026-2027 Choice Applications & Forms

2026-2027 Choice Additional Information

  • All students applying for a Delaware Public School District and/or Charter School must first register in their School of Residence before submitting a School Choice application.
  • Some schools or programs may require additional documentation to apply.

2025-2026 School Choice

2025-2026 Choice Application Timeline / Status

  • Monday, November 4, 2024 - 8:00am - Online Choice Application Opens
  • Wednesday, January 8, 2025* - 11:59pm - Online Choice Application Closes
  • Friday, February 28, 2025 - Final Day for District/School to Notify Parent of Invitation Status
  • Friday, March 21, 2025 - Final Day for Parent to Notify District/School of Acceptance Decision

2025-2026 Choice Capacity Information

Christiana High - Near Capacity, Wait list likely

2025-2026 Choice Applications & Forms

2025-2026 Choice Additional Information

  • All students applying for a Delaware Public School District and/or Charter School must first register in their School of Residence before submitting a School Choice application.
  • Some schools or programs may require additional documentation to apply.

About School Choice

School Choice is designed to increase access to educational opportunities for all children in the state, regardless of where they live.

Apply for School Choice

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