What if my child has an older sibling attending the magnet school/program where he/she would like to apply?
It is the intent of the Clark County School District to avoid separating siblings when possible. If an older sibling is already enrolled in and attending the magnet to which his/her younger sibling is applying, and the older sibling will continue to be enrolled in the magnet program for the coming school year, the CCSD will give a preference for the younger sibling to attend the magnet school. To be eligible for the sibling preference at the elementary level, the parent or guardian of the sibling must submit a magnet application to the CCSD Magnet Schools Department for the younger sibling by the application deadline. At the first grade level, the district will reserve twenty-five percent (25%) of the available seats for siblings. If the siblings who apply comprise more than twenty-five percent (25%) of the available seats, the district will randomly select students to fill the seats. The names of those siblings who are not selected will be placed in the general lottery. If applying st
