Student Transfers

Student transfer applications are requests for students to attend a campus to which they are not zoned. Student transfers are for children in Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12. All transfer requests will be determined based on District Transfer Guidelines
- Transfer Guidelines for the 2025 - 2026 School Year
- Directrices de Transferencia para el Año Escolar 2025–2026
- Transfer Guidelines for the 2026-2027 School Year
- Directrices de Transferencia para el Año Escolar 2026–2027
District approved transfers only apply for the approved school year. Parents are required to reapply annually, and approval is contingent on:
- space availability,
- a 90% attendance average,
- student academic criteria and disciplinary records,
- UIL Rules,
- Program/Curriculum needs of the student
- The last academic school year up to the time of the transfer request will be reviewed
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Applications |
Transfer Type |
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2025 - 2026 Student Transfer Application/Solicitud de transferencia para el año escolar 2025 - 2026 |
An Out-of-District Transfer Application for Chapel Hill ISD is a formal request submitted by a parent or guardian seeking enrollment for a student who resides outside the district’s attendance boundaries for the 2026–2027 school year. Transfer requests are reviewed in accordance with Chapel Hill ISD policies and Texas Education Agency (TEA) guidelines and may be approved based on factors such as campus capacity, program availability, attendance history, and student conduct. Approval is not guaranteed and, if granted, is valid for one school year and must be renewed at the start of every school year of attendance. Una Solicitud de Transferencia Fuera del Distrito para Chapel Hill ISD es una solicitud formal presentada por un padre, madre o tutor legal para solicitar la inscripción de un estudiante que reside fuera de los límites de asistencia del distrito para el año escolar 2026–2027. Las solicitudes de transferencia se revisan de acuerdo con las políticas de Chapel Hill ISD y las directrices de la Agencia de Educación de Texas (TEA), y pueden ser aprobadas según factores como la capacidad del plantel, la disponibilidad de programas, el historial de asistencia y la conducta del estudiante. La aprobación no está garantizada y, si se concede, es válida por un año escolar y debe renovarse al inicio de cada año escolar de asistencia. |
| 2026-2027 Intra-District Transfer Application / Solicitud de Transferencia Intra-Distrital 2026–2027 |
The 2026–2027 Intra-District Transfer Application is for families who reside within Chapel Hill ISD and are requesting that a student attend a school other than their assigned campus. This application applies only to Jackson Elementary and Wise Elementary Schools. Approval is subject to district transfer guidelines, campus availability, and student eligibility. Approved transfers must be renewed prior to each school year. La Solicitud de Transferencia Intra-Distrital 2026–2027 es para las familias que residen dentro de Chapel Hill ISD y que solicitan que un estudiante asista a una escuela distinta a la que le corresponde. Esta solicitud aplica únicamente a las escuelas primarias Jackson y Wise. La aprobación está sujeta a las directrices de transferencia del distrito, la disponibilidad del plantel y la elegibilidad del estudiante. Las transferencias aprobadas deben renovarse antes de cada año escolar. |
Important Points
- Transportation is NOT provided to transfer students and must be provided by the parent or guardian of a student on an approved transfer.
- Any falsification of documents or records is a criminal offense and subject to fines under Section 37.10 Penal Code.
- Approval of a transfer does not guarantee UIL varsity athletic eligibility.
