This model portfolio of school choices describes the following four types of schools available in the Detroit Public Schools: (1) specialty high schools at four locations, which offer scientific and artistic studies, aerospace technology instruction, science and applied technology, and a rigorous college preparatory curriculum; (2) the high school development center, an alternative school for high risk ninth and tenth graders; (3) magnet middle schools at eight locations, each targeted to a special program or group of students, such as high risk students, those in need of instruction in basic skills, those who can advance particularly far with individualized instruction, and those especially interested in math and sciences; and (4) alternative schools that provide for gifted students, multi-lingual and multi-cultural students, students who wish to design their own high school programs, students who wish to participate in experimental programs, students who are institutionalized, etc. Also included in the portfolio is a description of tests used in the citywide testing program. The portfolio publicizes the comprehensive and varied educational opportunities of the Detroit Schools, and a map indicates the location of each school. (PS)