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If you didn’t participate in Round 1, would like to re-explore your options, or are new to Denver, you can submit a SchoolChoice application during Round 2. The SchoolChoice Round 2 window begins every year in April after families are notified of their Round 1 school placements. If you are happy with your school placement following Round 1, you do not need to participate in Round 2.
Round 2 of SchoolChoice is for:
Please note: If your student was waitlisted at a school in Round 1, do not submit a Round 2 application to the same school, as your student already has a spot on the school’s waitlist.
Questions? Review our FAQs, call the Choice Hotline at 720-423-3493 or email schoolchoice@dpsk12.org.
The SchoolChoice timeline has changed! For the 2026-27 school year, the Round 1 window will open on Dec. 2, 2025 at 10 a.m. and close on Jan. 20, 2026 at 4 p.m. Families will be notified of placement results in late February. This change will allow families more time to submit their application and learn of their placement or waitlist positions earlier in the year.