Cherry Creek School District is implementing a new application system and updated policies for School Choice effective January 1, 2023. The new application system will be used for all choice applications, including Non-Resident and Intra-District Transfer requests. Parents will be able to submit a School Choice application for the 2023-2024 school year starting January 1, 2023 through the link at the bottom of this page.

• Families may request that their child attend a school other than the neighborhood school at any time throughout the year.
• Approval to remain at the school after the current school year through the highest grade level requires an approved School Choice application.
• Special Education program availability varies from school to school.
• Requests are considered on a space availability basis.
• Except as may be required by law, transportation for resident students granted permission to attend a school or program outside their attendance area is the responsibility of the parents or guardians-Policy JFBA.
• Students are automatically approved through the end of the current school year as long as they meet the continued enrollment criteria-Policy JFBA.
  • • The student is expelled from the school or program;
    • The student’s continued participation in the school requires the District to make alterations in the structure of the school to the arrangement or function of rooms;
    • There is lack of space or teaching staff;
    • The school does not offer appropriate programs or is not equipped to meet the special needs of the student;
    • The school does not offer a program requested by the student;
    • The student does not meet established eligibility criteria;
    • A desegregation plan is in effect and denial of continued enrollment is necessary to comply with the plan;
    • The student does not maintain an attendance rate greater than 90%;
    • The student does not follow the school policy for on-time arrival to and departure from school;
    • The student has more than 1 out-of-school suspension each year;
    • The high school student is not on track to graduate on time.

Click the link below for the School Choice application.  Be sure to select the correct school year. The 2023-24 SY starts in August 2023.

Click HERE to submit an IntraDistrict Transfer Request.