725 Policy: Establishing School Attendance Boundaries

I.    Districtwide Boundary Changes

A.    The Superintendent will annually review building program capacities and projected enrollments and will make recommendations regarding modification of school attendance boundaries.

B.    The School Board will determine the process and timeline for changing attendance boundaries. The School Board will provide opportunities for residents to be informed about and respond to School Board recommended options and modifications to these options.

C.    Boundary adjustments require School Board approval.

II.    Administrative Boundary Adjustments

A.    When overcrowding exists in a small number of buildings and when that overcrowding can be solved by adjusting boundaries, re-assignment of new housing developments, and/or re-assignment of a small number of census areas, the Superintendent will recommend administrative boundary adjustments and the rationale for the adjustments.

B.    Boundary adjustments require School Board approval.

III.    Magnet Schools are not subject to provisions in this policy and procedure that conflict with Magnet objectives.

Adopted/Revised
Revised:  8/17/10
Suspended:  1/8/08
Revised:  12/7/04
Adopted:  10/6/98