POLICY TITLE: Non-Resident Student Enrollment POLICY NO:

501.64
Minidoka County Joint School District # 331 PAGE 1 of 2

The Board of Trustees of the Minidoka County Joint School District No. 331 has established
written policy governing the admission of non-resident students. Participation in the enrollment
options program is described in this policy.
Provisions:
The following provisions will delineate implementation of the above policy:
1. The responsibility to deliver the district's educational program is foremost to the resident
students of the district.
2. The District encourages open enrollment and parental choice as long as the admission of
non-resident students is not detrimental to the education of resident students.
3. The Board of Trustees shall not be prohibited from prescribing nondiscriminatory
preconditions or standards for admission where necessary to protect the health, safety,
and welfare of existing students and/or protect the educational processes.
4. Principals will recommend the admission of non-resident students to the Board of
Trustees. Principals will consider: (1) enrollment capacities based upon available staff
and space; (2) the behavioral records of applying non-resident students; (3) adequacy of
transportation arrangements.

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LEGAL REFERENCE: Idaho Code 33-1403

ADOPTED: November 19, 1990

AMENDED/REVISED: February 17, 1998

ATTACHMENT: Non-Resident Enrollment Application

NON-RESIDENT ENROLLMENT APPLICATION

SECTION 500: STUDENT INDEX

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Name of Receiving School District ________________________School District #___________

I have read the policy on Non-Resident Student(s) enrollment, and hereby request that my
son/daughter be permitted to attend school in the _________________________________
(Name of Receiving School District)
1. Parent/Guardian Name
2. Parent/Guardian Address
Home Phone #____________________________ Work Phone #
3. Prospective student's name
4. Date of Birth______________________________
5. School student is presently attending _______________________ Grade ____________
6. Present school address

(City/Town and State (Zip)

8. Name of school in the receiving school district for which application is being submitted
_______________________________________
9. Has the student ever been suspended or expelled from school? Yes ____No______
If Yes, describe the circumstances including dates and duration.

10. Reason(s) for requesting attendance in the school named in Item No. 6. (Optional)
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
11. Transportation arrangements that will be made.

Parent's Signature Date

( ) Approved ( ) Disapproved

Principal’s Signature Date

Following action by the receiving school district, copies shall be sent to: Parents,
Building Principal, and Superintendent of the Home District.

SECTION 500: STUDENT INDEX