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Every child is unique, and all children learn differently. Some kids might succeed at the neighborhood public school, while other children might fit in better at a charter, magnet, online, private or home learning environment. That’s why school choice is so important!

If you’re a parent who wants to ensure that your child receives an excellent education, it’s crucial to choose the right school. With so many different types of schools available, it can be challenging to know where to start. This is why we’ve put together a comprehensive guide to help you understand the different types of schools and what to look for when selecting the right one.

Our tool enhances the information we offer on school choice options in your state. With this tool, you can access information on more than 132,000 public, charter, magnet, and charter schools across the United States. You’ll be able to view essential information about each school, such as its address, phone number, and website. Plus, you can even have your search results delivered straight to your email.

Choosing the right school for your child is a critical decision, and we’re here to help make the process as smooth and stress-free as possible. With our comprehensive guides and powerful search tool, you’ll have all the information you need to make an informed decision about your child’s education.

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Traditional public schools do not charge tuition. They are managed by school districts and do not require students to pass tests to enroll.
Public charter schools do not charge tuition. They are usually managed by nonprofit organizations and do not require students to pass tests to enroll.
Public magnet schools do not charge tuition. They are managed by school districts and focus on themes, such as math, science, technology, and the arts.
Private schools charge tuition, but scholarships are often available via state programs or by individual schools. Private schools are privately managed and can be faith-based or secular.
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      ‘Schools Near Me’ is developed by National School Choice Week, using data licensed by Public School Review and Private School Review. For more information about this tool please visit our frequently asked questions page or contact us at support@schoolchoiceweek.com. If you need to update your school’s information please update your profile with Public School Review or Private School Review.

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