At the time the application is submitted, it is expected that parents and students understand and intend to fully comply with the academic program and uniform requirements of each school.
The Hartford Public School Choice application period will begin January 10, 2011. The deadline will be March 31, 2011. You will be notified, by mail, of your child's placement in May 2011.
Documents you may need:
HPS School Choice Application
School Choice Contact Person by School
School Listing by Zone
Parent Brochure-English
Parent Brochure-Spanish
SmartChoices: A digital guide to Public School Choice in the greater Hartford Region.
Use this search tool to learn more about your public school options in the City of Hartford and nearby suburbs.
Click here for more information http://smartchoices.trincoll.edu
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For your application to be considered for a Magnet School, the
parent(s)/guardian(s) and student must attend one Open House session
or schedule an appointment with the school principal. The application
for Magnet schools is handled by the Regional School Choice Office at
43 Vernon Street, Hartford CT not Hartford Public Schools at 960 Main
Street. For Magnet School information, visit: http://www.choiceeducation.org or call 860-757-6188.
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About Your Preferences
Neighborhood Preference Pre K - 8
Neighborhood preference applies to Pre K - 8 students living in the designated area.
Neighborhood Preference 9 - 12
Neighborhood preference applies to all students living within one (1) mile of the school.
Sibling Preference
This placement preference applies to students who have a sibling attending the selected school at the time of application and enrollment. A sibling is defined as a student who shares a common biological or adopted parent.
Zone Preference
Each school is located in one of four geographic zones (Zone 1, Zone 2, Zone 3 and Zone 4). Applicants for each of these schools will receive preference if they live in the same geographic zone.
Hartford Choice Preferences
- Neighborhood
- Sibling
- Zone
- City-wide
Start by attending a Fair or Open House...