Magnet F.A.Q
Have questions about our district?
Here are some common questions and helpful answers for parents, families, and students.
- What are magnet schools?
- Why does NLPS have magnet schools?
- What are NLPS pathways?
- Who is eligible to attend the NLPS magnet schools?
- How do I apply for my child to attend an NLPS' magnet school?
- When do I apply?
- How often do students need to apply?
- Do I have to pay to send my child to a magnet school?
- Are students who require special education, english language learner, or other related services eligible to apply?
- If one of my children already attends a magnet school, can my other children attend?
- Is transportation provided?
- While attending a magnet school, will my child’s traditional education suffer?
- Does NLPS offer a place for parents to come talk to someone about registration?
- What happens if my child didn’t get placed at their preferred school?