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How To Apply

Applying to Van Deene Elementary Magnet is simple! We welcome students from all areas of Los Angeles who are eager to learn, create, and perform in our Arts, Media, Music & Entertainment (AMME) program.

 

🎯 Steps to Apply

1️⃣ Go to choices.lausd.net
This is LAUSD’s online application portal for all magnet programs.

2️⃣ Sign In or Create a Parent Account
If you’re new to the Choices system, follow the on-screen prompts to set up your account.

3️⃣ Search for “Van Deene Elementary Magnet.”
You can find us under Arts, Media, Music & Entertainment Magnet – Van Deene Elementary.

4️⃣ Select Our Program and Submit Your Application.
Be sure to review your choices carefully before submitting.

 

📅 Open Enrollment Period

Applications for the 2025–2026 school year are accepted from October 1 – November 15, 2025. Families will be notified of placement results in March 2025.

 

💬 Need Help?

We’re happy to assist you! Call us at (310) 320-8680 for support. You may also visit our school office for in-person guidance during the enrollment window.

 

💛 Ready to join our creative community? Apply Now →