Enrollment
Applications are closed for the 20-21 school year, however if you would like to be added to our current waitlist, please apply. Our lottery will take place on February 9th, 2021 at 6pm for the 21-22 school year. Applications to be considered for the lottery are due on February 3rd, 2021.
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Children must be 5 years old on September 1, 2021 to be enrolled in Kindergarten for the 2021-2022 school year, and all Creative City students must be Baltimore City residents.
ONLINE APPLICATIONS ARE PREFERRED FOR ACCURACY AND EFFICIENCY, BUT ARE NOT REQUIRED. You can complete our online application (link above), or our paper application and mail, fax, or hand-deliver as indicated on the form. You may also visit our school at 2810 Shirley Avenue, 21215 to pick up a hard-copy application form in person. We must get one application per child.
Please contact Ashley Hoard with any questions about this process, or to find out your child’s application status. We are happy to arrange for a personal tour. For questions or to schedule a tour, call 443-642-3612 or email ahoard@bcps.k12.md.us.
Do you live in Park Heights? You may be eligible for geographic preference in our annual student lottery.
Starting in the lottery for 2016-17, Creative City has been approved by the school district to offer a geographic preference for students residing in the following neighborhoods, and as outlined in the map below:
The western boundary is the Metro track, corresponding with (but not extending to include) the 3100 through 5100 blocks of Wabash Avenue.
The northern boundary is the 4100 through the 5100 blocks of Belvedere Avenue.
The eastern boundary is the 4400 to 5100 blocks of Pimlico Avenue, extending across the 2500 and 2400 blocks of W. Cold Spring Lane, and continue south through the 3500 to 4200 blocks of Greenspring Avenue.
The southern boundary of this zone is 2300 to 2800 blocks of Druid Park Drive.
The southern most point of this zone is Henry G. Parks Jr. Circle.
Twenty percent (20%) of available lottery seats will be set aside for students who are verified as living in this zone. If there are more applicants from this zone than available set-aside seats, eligible Park Heights residents will be randomly selected for the seats that are set aside, and all remaining eligible Park Heights applicants will be participants in our general student lottery.
If you have questions or need more information, please contact Ashley Hoard at 443-642-3612 or ahoard@bcps.k12.md.us
Starting in the lottery for 2016-17, Creative City has been approved by the school district to offer a geographic preference for students residing in the following neighborhoods, and as outlined in the map below:
- Towanda-Grantley
- Lucille Park
- Central Park Heights
- Greenspring
- Park Circle
The western boundary is the Metro track, corresponding with (but not extending to include) the 3100 through 5100 blocks of Wabash Avenue.
The northern boundary is the 4100 through the 5100 blocks of Belvedere Avenue.
The eastern boundary is the 4400 to 5100 blocks of Pimlico Avenue, extending across the 2500 and 2400 blocks of W. Cold Spring Lane, and continue south through the 3500 to 4200 blocks of Greenspring Avenue.
The southern boundary of this zone is 2300 to 2800 blocks of Druid Park Drive.
The southern most point of this zone is Henry G. Parks Jr. Circle.
Twenty percent (20%) of available lottery seats will be set aside for students who are verified as living in this zone. If there are more applicants from this zone than available set-aside seats, eligible Park Heights residents will be randomly selected for the seats that are set aside, and all remaining eligible Park Heights applicants will be participants in our general student lottery.
If you have questions or need more information, please contact Ashley Hoard at 443-642-3612 or ahoard@bcps.k12.md.us