Cottonwood Classical Preparatory School is an PEC charter that abides by the New Mexico Public Education Department charter school lottery guidance. Here is the lottery guidance and frequently asked questions from the New Mexico Public Education Department.
Cottonwood Classical holds a lottery every spring for the upcoming school year. Every prospective family needs to submit an application for their child to be eligible for potential admission.
There will be no other dates for open house/tours other than the dates listed below. Cottonwood Classical does not offer a shadowing program.
Important Dates (2024-2025)
- November 11th from 2:00pm-5:00pm – Prospective New Family Open House: No RSVP is required just drop in and join us for tours of our campus and any questions you may have about the lottery process.
- January 6th from 2:00pm – 5:00pm – Prospective New Family Open House: No RSVP is required just drop in and join us for tours of our campus and any questions you may have about the lottery process.
- February 1st at 9:00am – Lottery application opens
- February 28th at 11:59pm – Lottery application closes
- March 14th – Lottery draw occurs at 10:00am and lottery offers and waitlist status emails sent no later than 3:00pm
