Campuses open to "new" transfers for the 2021-22 school year:
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PEG Transfer: Students zoned to a PEG campus may request a transfer to a non-PEG campus.
PEG campuses to closed for "new" transfers:
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School Transfers
Online Transfer Application Form
Transfer students are defined as students attending a school for which they are not zoned. The following types of transfers are available:
- Intra-district
- Inter-district
- Special Program
Detailed information on each transfer type and respective eligibility requirements is provided below.
Please Note:
- Transfers will not be approved that adversely affect the sending or receiving school.
- Transfers are processed on a first-come first-serve basis.
- Students attending the district’s schools of choice (Roberson Middle School, Spring Leadership Academy, Carl Wunsche Sr. High School, P-TECH at Dekaney High School, and Spring Early College Academy) are NOT considered transfer students since these schools do not have attendance boundaries. Students accepted into these programs receive transportation. Each of these schools has a student application process that is available on the school website.
- Transportation is NOT provided to transfer students.
- A transfer application MUST be submitted EACH YEAR that a student is attending a campus as a transfer student.
- Eligibility for a school transfer is a privilege and may be revoked at any time due to:
- Excessive absences
- Excessive tardies
- Repeated failure to pick up the student from school on time
- Violations of the Student Code of Conduct
- Student is no longer receiving child care from the provider that qualified them for a school transfer
- UIL transfers will not be approved for athletic purposes. All UIL rules apply. Athletes transferring will be ineligible to participate in all varsity athletic sports at the school to which they transfer for all varsity athletics for at least one calendar year at the school they now attend. All transfers involving athletes and students in UIL programs will be reviewed and approved by the Director of Athletics, the Director of Performing and Visual Arts, and the Chief of School Leadership and Student Support Services.
Click on the transfer type below for more information.
Intra-district Transfer
Students who reside in the district MAY be eligible for a transfer to a campus where they are not zoned for one of the following transfer types:
- Child of an Employee Transfer
- Child Care Provider Transfer
- Extenuating Circumstances Transfer (Only applies to students in unique pathways at Dekaney, Spring and Westfield High Schools)
- PEG Transfer
Inter-district Transfer
Students who reside outside the district MAY be eligible for a transfer to attend a Spring ISD school for one of the following reasons:
- Child of an Employee Transfer
- Grandparent Caregiver Transfer
- District of Choice Transfer
- PEG Transfer
Special Program Transfer
Students with special needs and/or academic interests not currently served at their zoned campus MAY be eligible for a transfer for one of the following transfer types:
- Special Education Transfer
- Bilingual Transfer
Child of an Employee Transfer: District employee’s children requesting a transfer to attend a campus to which they are not zoned.
Grandfather Clause Transfer: This transfer type is for students in areas affected by a district boundary change. In a given school year when a boundary change is being implemented, some grade levels may be eligible to remain at their current school if the school has capacity. Currently, there are no zoned areas and/or grade levels eligible for the grandfather clause transfer type.
Grandfather Clause Transfer: Available for rising 5th and 8th grade students. Current 4th and 7th grade students affected by any boundary changes who are entering grades five and eight are eligible to remain at their current school if the school has capacity.
Child Care Provider Transfer: Students who live in the district, but who attend a childcare provider before or after school that provides transportation to a campus for which they are not a zoned resident.
Bilingual Transfer: Bilingual transfers are available for students in grades PK-5 to a campus to which they are not zoned in order to participate in a bilingual (Spanish-English) bilingual program. All bilingual transfers are approved through the Multilingual Department.
Special Education Transfer: Special Education transfers are arranged and approved through the Special Education Department for students with a disability requiring a specialized program not offered at their zone campus.
CTE Transfer: High school student requesting a transfer to a campus to which they are not zoned in order to participate in a career pathway not offered at their zoned high school campus.
Grandparent Caregiver Transfer: Students who do not live in the district, but whose grandparents live in the district and are responsible for picking them up from school may qualify for a grandparent caregiver transfer.
Extenuating Circumstances: Families experiencing extenuating circumstances must follow the transfer request process. All student transfers are evaluated individually.
District of Choice: Students who do not live in the district, but make the choice to attend Spring ISD.
Go to the Online Transfer Application:
Note: If your student is seeking to attend a school in 2021-22 for which they are not zoned, the window to submit a transfer application will open on Monday, May 10.
The transfer application deadline has passed.
Application window will reopen on Aug. 3, 2020 for any extenuating circumstances.
