Parent Choice Options

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Early Childhood

At M-DCPS, we understand that a child’s education journey begins long before kindergarten. Our diverse early childhood programs provide a nurturing foundation, sparking curiosity and igniting a lifelong love of learning.

K-12 Options

M-DCPS isn’t just one school district, it’s a universe of opportunity. With 345 unique schools, each offering a customized menu of academic programs, award-winning Magnet Schools fostering specialized talents, and industry-aligned Career Technical Education choices, we empower every student to discover their path to success.

Technical Colleges

Your future starts now at M-DCPS. Our post-secondary technical colleges go beyond the textbook, offering career-focused programs that bridge the gap between education and employment. Get hands-on training in high-demand fields, earn industry-recognized certifications, and launch a fulfilling career – all within reach at M-DCPS.


Employment Opportunities

At M-DCPS, your passion can become your purpose. We’re more than a school district – we’re a vibrant community dedicated to shaping bright futures. Explore a diverse range of careers, from inspiring young minds to supporting educational excellence. Join our team and make a lasting impact on the lives of Miami’s students.

Let's Get Started!

Early Childhood

At M-DCPS, we understand that a child’s education journey begins long before kindergarten. Our diverse early childhood programs provide a nurturing foundation, sparking curiosity and igniting a lifelong love of learning.

K-12 Options

M-DCPS isn’t just one school district, it’s a universe of opportunity. With 345 unique schools, each offering a customized menu of academic programs, award-winning Magnet Schools fostering specialized talents, and industry-aligned Career Technical Education choices, we empower every student to discover their path to success.

Technical Colleges

Your future starts now at M-DCPS. Our post-secondary technical colleges go beyond the textbook, offering career-focused programs that bridge the gap between education and employment. Get hands-on training in high-demand fields, earn industry-recognized certifications, and launch a fulfilling career – all within reach at M-DCPS.

Employment Opportunities

At M-DCPS, your passion can become your purpose. We’re more than a school district – we’re a vibrant community dedicated to shaping bright futures. Explore a diverse range of careers, from inspiring young minds to supporting educational excellence. Join our team and make a lasting impact on the lives of Miami’s students.

Is your child ready to thrive in a world of innovation? Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) offers a dynamic learning environment that goes beyond the textbook. Our commitment to academic excellence, award-winning Magnet Programs, and focus on early childhood development set the foundation for your child’s success. Join the M-DCPS family and watch your child’s potential blossom!  We are Your Best Choice!

Is your child ready to thrive in a world of innovation? Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) offers a dynamic learning environment that goes beyond the textbook. Our commitment to academic excellence, award-winning Magnet Programs, and focus on early childhood development set the foundation for your child’s success. Join the M-DCPS family and watch your child’s potential blossom!  We are Your Best Choice!

Early Childhood

Ready to Apply to a Early Childhood Program?

Miami-Dade County Public Schools is proud to offer a variety of Early Childhood Programs including:

  • Voluntary Pre-K (VPK)
  • Early HeadStart
  • HeadStart
  • VPK for students living with Disabilities

Need More Information about Early Childhood Programs?

Miami-Dade County Public Schools is proud to offer a variety of Early Childhood Programs and we acknowledge that sometimes it might be a challenge to determine which program your child qualifies for.  Never fear!  The Early Childhood department is here to assist parents with questions and concerns before filling out an application.  Visit our website and reach out directly for one-on-one support!

Early Childhood

Ready to Apply to a Early Childhood Program?

Miami-Dade County Public Schools is proud to offer a variety of Early Childhood Programs including:

  • Voluntary Pre-K (VPK)
  • Early HeadStart
  • HeadStart
  • VPK for students living with Disabilities

Need More Information about Early Childhood Programs?

Miami-Dade County Public Schools is proud to offer a variety of Early Childhood Programs and we acknowledge that sometimes it might be a challenge to determine which program your child qualifies for.  Never fear!  The Early Childhood department is here to assist parents with questions and concerns before filling out an application.  Visit our website and reach out directly for one-on-one support!

K-12 Options

Ready to Apply to a Magnet Program?

Miami-Dade County Public Schools is proud to offer award winning Magnet School programs in over 119 schools throughout the county.

The Magnet Application window runs from Oct 1st through Jan 15th, annually.

Missed it?  That’s okay!  Seats may still be available at select schools!

Hurry, these fill rather quickly!  Apply Now!

Ready to Apply to a Choice Program or wish to go to another school of your choice?

Miami-Dade County Public Schools is a District of Choice!  We have over 345 schools, all of which offer specialized choice programs with strengths in a vast number of academic and extracurricular disciplines.

Many options exist, however, various criteria will drive the acceptance of an application to attend a school of your choice!  Find out more information and submit an application today!

K-12 Options

Ready to Apply to a Magnet Program?

Miami-Dade County Public Schools is proud to offer award winning Magnet School programs in over 119 schools throughout the county.

The Magnet Application window runs from Oct 1st through Jan 15th, annually.

Missed it?  That’s okay!  Seats may still be available at select schools!

Hurry, these fill rather quickly!  Apply Now!

Ready to Apply to a Choice Program or wish to go to another school of your choice?

Miami-Dade County Public Schools is a District of Choice!  We have over 345 schools, all of which offer specialized choice programs with strengths in a vast number of academic and extracurricular disciplines.

Many options exist, however, various criteria will drive the acceptance of an application to attend a school of your choice!  Find out more information and submit an application today!