ENROLLMENT INFORMATION

Peirce is open to students living in the attendance area for the neighborhood. If space is available, applicants living outside of the attendance area may apply through the Office of Access and Enrollment. Students are selected citywide through the Options for Knowledge “Lottery” available annually from October through December.

For more information, visit CPS Options for Knowledge.  

PRESCHOOL APPLICATIONS
The preschool application for the City of Chicago is set to launch in April 2017 for the 2017-2018 school year. Parents will be able to apply to over 600 different schools and community-based City administered programs from chicagoearlylearning.org.

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Required Documents
The following documents need to be provided to Peirce in order to complete the registration process. Please bring original documents to the main office. We will make copies for you.

• Original birth certificate for the child(ren)
• Proof of address (gas or electric utility bill)
• State ID of parent or guardian
• Physical/Inoculation record
• $50.00 student fee (cash only)

Required Forms 
In order to expedite the enrollment process, please download, complete, and print the following forms: 

• Enrollment
• Emergency Information
• Certificate of Child Health Examination
• Dental Examination
• Vision Exam
• Allergy Form 
• Race & Ethnicity
• Home Language Survey
• Student fee 

Bring all completed documents to Peirce when enrolling a new student.

For transferring students, please complete the Request for Records form and give it to the administrators at your child's current school.  

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PEIRCE ATTENDANCE BOUNDARY

The attendance boundary for Peirce School is listed below. You can also use the CPS School Locator to find out if you are in the Peirce attendance boundary. 

​Beginning at North Ravenswood Ave. (1800 W) and West Peterson Ave. (6000 N)
East to North Ridge Ave.
Southeast to Clark St. (1600 W)
North to North Granville Ave. (6200 N)
East to North Broadway St. (1200 W)
South to West Elmdale Ave. (6000 N)
West to North Glenwood Ave. (1400 W)
South to West Early Ave.
Southeast to North Magnolia Ave. (1232 W)
South to North Ridge Ave.
Southeast to North Broadway St. (1200 W)
South to West Foster Ave. (5200 N)
West to North Ashland Ave. (1600 W)
North to West Rasher Ave. (5432 N)
West to North Ravenswood Ave. (1800 W)
South to West Balmoral Ave (5400 N)
West to North Damen Ave. (2000 W)
North to West Bryn Mawr Ave. (5600 N)
East to North Ravenswood Ave. (1800 W)
North to the starting point