Choice Options Elementary Schools
In addition to attending their neighborhood schools, families of Bend-La Pine Schools elementary students have several options for their K-5 education. Below are the schools and programs that are open to BLS K-5 students. Spots in the programs are available via the annual lottery, which this year will run in January 2024 (see more information).
Entry into the Choice Options lottery, Dual Immersion lottery, and Area
Change Request all require a current enrollment into Bend-La Pine
Schools for the school year requested.
2025-2026 Choice Options Lottery, Kindergarten Dual Immersion
& Priority ACR Window
Grades 1 - 5: January 2 to January 24, 2025
Kindergarten & Dual Immersion: January 2 to March 21, 2025
Priority Area Change Request Grades 1-5: January 2 to January 24, 2025
Priority Area Change Request Kindergarten only: January 2 to May 1, 2025
A current enrollment into Bend-La Pine Schools for the school year requested is required.
Magnet Schools
Amity Creek Magnet
A community based school.Address: 437 NW Wall Street
Highland Magnet
A Scottish Storyline school.Address: 701 NW Newport Avenue
Juniper Elementary
A technology magnet school.Address: 1300 NE Norton Ave
Westside Village Magnet
A democratic system K-8 school.Address: 1101 NW 12th Street
Dual Immersion Program Schools
Bear Creek Elementary
A Dual-Immersion elementary school.Address: 51 SE 13th Street
R.E. Jewell Elementary
A Dual-Immersion elementary school.Address: 20550 Murphy Road
Talented and Gifted (TAG)
Juniper Elementary offers self-contained TAG classes for 4th and 5th graders. Only students that have been identified as Talented and Gifted through pre-established identification procedures and criteria are eligible to apply for an Area Change Request to attend Juniper Elementary School under the TAG program.
Juniper Elementary
Talented and Gifted (TAG) program and Technology Magnet elementary school.Address: 1300 NE Norton Ave