Deadline for Savannah-Chatham Public Specialty Schools is Feb. 1
Interested in enrolling your child in one of the various Savannah-Chatham Public School specialty programs including kindergartens for 2016-17?
Online application is available now & the application window closes Feb. 1 2016. (These public schools such as Garrison Elementary, J.G. Smith Elementary, Charles Ellis Montessori Academy etc. either don’t have an attendance zone/neighborhood district or they also accept children outside of their attendance zone/neighborhood district).
Information about the new online application process & specialty school admission requirements is available here.
The Savannah-Chatham County Public School System offers 23 Specialty Programs throughout the district to provide students with a diverse portfolio of educational options.
Explore the Savannah-Chatham County Public School website to find the Specialty Program best suited to your child’s interest and ability. Contact information for each school can be found under the Site List tab. For specific specialty school admissions requirements click here.
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Free, state-funded Pre-K
The Pre-K Lottery for Savannah-Chatham public schools is different than the Specialty Program application process & will be at a later date.
Pre-K applications for the free, lottery-funded Pre-K programs for 2016-17 at Savannah-Chatham County public schools will be available starting Feb. 23 2016. Applications are due March 8 2016. The lottery will be April 5 2016.
This free, state-funded Pre-K is open to all children who are 4 years old on or by Sept. 1. Details here.