Lottery and Transfer Information
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IMPORTANT NOTICE: 2025-26 Transfer space is very limited. This sheet shows programs and grades currently closed to transfers.
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2026-27 Middle and High School Transfer Cycle
OPENING SOON DATES Start: November 12, 2025 at 8:00 AM End: December 12, 2025 at 5:00 PM (Lottery only) MORE INFORMATION
5th & 8th grade families: Middle èßäÊÓƵ and high èßäÊÓƵ information packets will be emailed in early November.
Dual Assignment
Families with currently enrolled 8th grade èßäÊÓƵ residing in a Dual Assignment Zone will be given the chance to choose between Jefferson Middle College or their comprehensive high èßäÊÓƵ. Click here for information about potential changes to Dual Assignment, expected to begin with the 2027-28 èßäÊÓƵ year.
Lottery Slots will be posted at www.pps.net/Page/10354.
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Inter-District Transfers 2025-26
OPEN DATES Start: April 15, 2025 End: September 2025 (Results on a rolling basis starting in June) MORE INFORMATION
Transfers across district lines require permission from both districts.
The PPS School Board voted on the 2025-26 Inter-district Transfer resolution on April 15, 2025. Details can be found in Board Resolution 7090. If you do not qualify for the standard Inter-district Transfer, reach out to enrollment-office@pps.net to request a Hardship Inter-district Transfer application.
Applications available upon request via email at enrollment-office@pps.net or call 503-916-3205.
Inter-District Transfer process information: Inter-District Transfer Information -
2025-26 Mid-Year Transfers
Due to limited space, wait lists are closed at most èßäÊÓƵs for the remainder of this èßäÊÓƵ year. Individual waitlist updates were sent to families in early-October. Please call/email if you did not receive a waitlist update.
If you are considering a mid-year transfer, please start by contacting your student’s current counselor or èßäÊÓƵ administrator. Enrollment and Transfer will not process mid-year transfer requests for current èßäÊÓƵ without a referral from their èßäÊÓƵ.
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ETC News
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2026-27 Elementary School & ACCESS Academy Lottery window:
February 18, 2026 - March 18, 2026. The Petition Process for incoming grades of Kinder - 5th remains open after the lottery closes. See K-5 Explore Your Options for èßäÊÓƵs.
Questions?
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Call:
English: 503-916-3205
Español: 503-916-3205
Ti?ng Vi?t: 503-916-3584
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Soomaali: 503-916-3586Email: enrollment-office@pps.net
Visit: Enrollment & Transfer Center at 501 N. Dixon St, Suite 140