Available Programs

PGCPS Lottery for Specialty Programs

Available Programs

Program choices and entrance criteria listed below by program. Click a program name to find out more information.

Program Name	Grade(s)	Entrance Criteria
Creative and Performing Arts	K-5	Age 5 by September 1 (Kindergarten) or Age 6 by September 1 (1st grade)
French Immersion	K only	Age 5 by September 1
Montessori	PreK	Age 3 or 4 by September 1
Montessori	K-8	Must be currently enrolled in a full-day Montessori affiliated school Age 5 by September 1 (Kindergarten) or Age 6 by September 1 (1st grade)
Spanish Immersion/Dual Language	K only	Age 5 by September 1
Talented and Gifted	2-8	Must be TAG identified

**Early entrance options do not apply to Specialty Programs.

OTHER AVAILABLE PROGRAMS:

Prince George's County offers other programs which require separate applications not related to the Specialty Program lottery placement process. Please contact the corresponding program office regarding applications. Specialty Programs, Career Academies, and Charter School Application Process

Charter Schools
For information on the application and lottery process, please visit the Charter Schools website at: http://www.pgcps.org/charters/