Welcome!

Detroit Public Schools Community District welcomes you to transfer between high schools for the 2025-26 school year. 

You have selected the application to transfer between exam high schools. This application is open only to students who have attended an exam high school for at least one full school year by the end of the current school year. If you are not eligible, please complete the Application for Current High School Students. 

• This application should be completed by a parent or guardian, using their email address. Do not apply using a school email account, as firewalls may block important communications regarding your application.
• You may save the application in progress and return to make as many changes as necessary prior to submitting it. Please review the application carefully before submitting. 
• All deadlines are firm and final.
• Do not submit more than one application for the same student. Duplicate applications will be withdrawn. 
• You may email exam.schools@detroitk12.org or use Submittable to send a message to the Admissions Team to request the opportunity to edit or update your application. Change requests must be received no later than April 30, and changes must be made prior to the May 2 application deadline.