Choose Your Own Adventure
What does your child want to be when they grow up? Whatever the answer, there’s an Elementary School Magnet Program for them! Check out this roundup of the six Elementary Magnet Schools in Seminole County – applications for the ’25-’26 school year are open now.
Apply Now! Visit www.SCPS.us/SAPA to apply for your preferred Magnet Schools today!
Goldsboro Elementary
Math, Science & Technology Magnet School
Your Future Is Written in the Stars
The Kids Space Center is at the heart of this STEM-focused Magnet School, but the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math opportunities at Goldsboro go from the soil under our feet to the stars and planets at the edge of the universe.
Unique lab spaces at Goldsboro also include the Bio-Science Lab, the Robotics and Computer Coding Lab, the Mathematics Lab, the Virtual Reality Lab, and a Maker Space. Goldsboro’s academics are driven by problem-solving, discovery, and exploratory learning through integrated STEM experiences every day.
Magnet Night is Tuesday, February 11, at 6:00 p.m.
Learn more at Goldsboro.SCPS.K12.FL.US
Midway Elementary
School of the Arts
All the World Is YOUR Stage
Midway Elementary is the only Artful Learning School in Florida and one of only 17 in America! Artful Learning is an innovative educational model that infuses arts into all academic areas and builds creativity into the learning process.
At Midway, your child’s talents and creativity will be unleashed in the school’s unique studios specializing in dance, instrumental band, vocal music, orchestra, visual art, and computer science/coding – all with careers in the creative industry at the forefront. It all culminates with an Annual Broadway Show that brings the lessons to life on the big stage!
Magnet Night is Thursday, January 30, at 6:00 p.m.
Learn more at Midway.SCPS.K12.FL.US
Pine Crest Elementary
Magnet School of Innovation
A Campus – and Experience – Like No Other
Want to bring ideas to life in the Phab Lab? Would you like to get in on the ground floor of the multi-billion-dollar eSports industry? How about daily interactions with the latest robotic technology? It’s all possible, thanks to the Computer Science Immersion that drives Pine Crest students to Imagine, Create, and Connect as they prepare for the high-demand careers of tomorrow.
The Pine Crest campus shines with state-of-the-art collaborative spaces and innovative technology at every turn – from the robot greeter in the front office to the interactive science experiments all around.
Magnet Night is Tuesday, January 28, at 6:00 p.m.
Learn more at PineCrest.SCPS.K12.FL.US
Hamilton Elementary
School of Engineering & Technology
Build Tomorrow... Today!
At Hamilton Elementary, students think like engineers while engaging in a hands-on learning experience that brings innovative projects to life – ranging from roller coasters and race cars to rovers and rockets. The school’s unique curriculum integrates engineering and technology across all academic subjects, emphasizing critical thinking, invention, and collaboration to prepare students for tomorrow’s most in-demand careers.
In Hamilton’s Robotics Lab, technology principles are reinforced as students begin learning the basics of coding as early as kindergarten. They continue to explore computer science standards through exciting interactive tools such as Spheros, Lego robotics, virtual and augmented reality, and 3-D printing, making learning fun for students of all grade levels.
Magnet Night is Thursday, February 20, at 6:00 p.m.
Learn more at Hamilton.SCPS.K12.FL.US
Idyllwilde Elementary
Future Ready Academy
Your International Baccalaureate Journey Starts Here
At Idyllwilde Elementary, the prestigious International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme provides a globally recognized instructional framework that promotes academic excellence, global mindedness, and the development of well-rounded individuals. Franklin Covey’s Leader in Me model focuses on leadership, culture, and academics, which equips students with the leadership and life skills needed to thrive in a dynamic world.
Through the combination of The Leader in Me and The International Baccalaureate, students are challenged to think for themselves and take responsibility for their learning, preparing them for International Baccalaureate studies in middle school, high school, and beyond.
Magnet Night is Thursday, February 6, at 6:00 p.m.
Learn more at Idyllwilde.SCPS.K12.FL.US
Wicklow Elementary
Magnet School for Global Pathways
Dual Language Immersion That Speaks to You
Wicklow Elementary is Seminole County’s only IB World School where students can learn Spanish or French through a groundbreaking Dual Language Immersion Program that will produce bilingual, global leaders with the knowledge, strategies, and skills needed to pursue excellence in our interconnected modern society.
Wicklow students listen, speak, read, write, and learn in two languages while connecting with different cultures every day. Innovative partnerships and state-of-the-art technology combine to create an educational experience like no other designed for students who intend to be successful citizens of the world.
Magnet Night is Tuesday, February 4, at 5:30 p.m.
Learn more at Wicklow.SCPS.K12.FL.US
Transportation Included!
Wherever you live in Seminole County, bus transportation to each of these Magnet Schools is provided free of charge (as long as your child lives outside the school’s usual walk/bike-to-school zone).