Transfer Requests
Please review all the information below to ensure you follow the correct procedure. Note: Incomplete request forms or missing supporting documents may result in a delay in processing or denial.
If you have any questions or need assistance regarding this process, contact Sheila Blankenship via phone call (530-824-7700) or email.
What is an Intra & Inter District Tranfer?
What is an Intra & Inter District Tranfer?![]()
What is an Intra & Inter District Tranfer?
INTRA District: Refers to currently enrolled CUESD students who would like to transfer to another CUESD school other than the one assigned to their home address. (Ed Code 35160.5). Generally, Intradistrict Transfers are approved for five years. However, there are exceptions to this based on individual circumstances.
INTER District: is used when families wish to enroll their students) in a school district other than the one assigned to their home address. This applies to students trying to transfer into our out of the CUESD school district. (Ed Code 35160, 46600). Most school districts offer year-long approval and require renewals on an annual basis.
Intra and Inter District Transfer Forms
Intra and Inter District Transfer Forms![]()
Transfer Request Information
Transfer Request Information![]()
- Intra Within CUESD
- Inter Leave CUESD
- Inter Attend CUESD
Intra Within CUESD
The parents/legal guardians of any student who resides within district boundaries may apply to enroll their child in any district school, regardless of the location of their residence within the district. (Education Code 35160.5)
Current School Year
Intradistrict transfers requests for the current school year may take up to 2 weeks to review and are reviewed and processed by the District Office based on grade/class sizes. Schools within our district may be impacted due to late enrollments and/or class sizes. All students should remain in their existing placement until confirmation of approved request has been made.
Next School Year
In order to ensure that priorities for enrollment in district schools are implemented in accordance with law and Board policy, Intradistrict Transfer Requests shall be submitted between April 1 - April 30 of the school year preceding the school year for which the transfer is requested. Requests received after April 30 will be placed on a waiting list.
Final decisions will be made as soon as all enrollment priorities have been applied.
NOTE:
- No student currently residing within a school's attendance area shall be displaced by an intradistrict transfer student. (EC 35160.5)
- Intradistrict Transfer Requests are approved for five years. Unless approved for a one-year period based on special circumstances.
- Parents/legal guardians who submit applications will be considered based on available space (class/grade level) and date of application. (First come, first serve basis). If no space is available, the student is placed on a waiting list.
- Priority will be given to students based on the following criteria as long as space is available (class/grade level):
- Is a sibling of another student already attending that school
- Has a parent/guardian whose primary place of employment is that school
- If the Intradistrict Transfer Request is approved, transportation is the responsibility of the parent. The district is under no obligation to provide transportation per Board Policy.
Inter Leave CUESD
Inter Attend CUESD
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions![]()
- What form do I use to have my student transfered to another CUESD School?
- I want my student to attend a school outside of CUESD, what form do I use?
- Is there a specific time period to request an Intradistrict Transfer?
- Where do I get Intra or Inter District Transfer forms?
- How long will it take for our request to be reviewed and processed?
- Is transportation provided by CUESD for an approved tranfer?
What form do I use to have my student transfered to another CUESD School?
An INTRAdistrict Transfer form is used when a parent/legal guardian would like their student placed at another CUESD school than their school based on address/residency.
