Inter-District Permits

Inter-District Attendance Permits

 

The window to obtain a permit for the 2023-2024 school year NOW CLOSED. The window ran from January 4, 2023 through May 26, 2023. Exceptions may be made only for students who are currently attending another district or who have recently moved into the area. Please contact Educational Services at (562) 868-8241 if this might apply to you.

 

The window for to obtain a permit for the 2024-2025 school year will open on January 8, 2024.

 

Permit Process
All documents must be emailed to [email protected]
Make sure to include all required documents in your email as listed below. Incomplete permit requests will not be processed.
  1. Completed application for Inter-District Attendance Permit - NO LONGER AVAILABLE (see above)
  2. Required verification documentation from the list below.
  3. Proof of Residence (utility bill with name and address of parent/guardian dated within the past two months)   
  4. Parent/guardian ID
  5. Birth Certificate

Reasons for granting Inter-District Attendance Permits and Verification/Documentation

 

  1. Child Care - Parents can request an Inter-District Attendance Permit if their child care provider is located outside of the Little Lake City School District (LLCSD) and within the requested school/district boundaries.

    ○  Verification Required (letter from child care provider, proof of enrollment, with child care address) If your child care provider is a private in home provider, a utility bill (electric, gas, garbage) dated within the past two months is required. The provider must live within the requested district.

 

  1. Parent Employment - Parents can request an Inter-District Attendance Permit if their place of employment is located within the requested district’s boundaries.

             ○  Verification Required (signed letter from employer, pay stub)

 

  1. Sibling - Parents can request an Inter-District Attendance Permit if the child’s sibling is currently attending another district.

             ○  Verification Required (Proof of sibling(s) enrollment with requested district)

 

  1. Proposed Change of Residency - Parents can request an Inter-District Attendance Permit if they will be moving within the trimester.

             ○  Verification Required (escrow papers, rental agreement, utility bill)

 

  1. Specialized Program - Parents can request an Inter-District Attendance Permit if the requested district offers a specialized program that is not currently offered at LLCSD.

             ○  Verification Required (documentation of special program that LLCSD does not offer, documentation must                be attached, links are not sufficient)

 

  1. Continuing Enrollment - Parents can request an Inter-District Attendance Permit if their child is currently enrolled in elementary school and will transition to a middle school within the same district.

             ○  Verification Required (proof of enrollment with requested district)

 

  1. Complete Final Year at Current School - Parents can request an Inter-District Attendance Permit if their child is completing their final year at their current school.

             ○  Verification Required (proof of enrollment with requested district)

 

  1. Other - Parents can request in writing their reasons for applying for an Inter-District Attendance Permit.

             ○  Verification Required (detailed parent letter stating reasons for request)

 

Procedures to obtain an Inter-District Attendance Permit

 

Please provide the following information:

 

  • Completed application for Inter-District Attendance Permit 
  • Required verification documentation from the list above
  • Proof of Residence (utility bill with name and address of parent/guardian dated within the past two months)   
  • Parent/guardian ID
  • Birth Certificate

 

All documents can be emailed to [email protected].

 

Educational Services will process the inter-district permit application and provide a decision within 30 days.  The permit will be granted or denied and the original permit will be mailed to the district of attendance, a copy will be mailed to the parent/guardian, and LLCSD will maintain a copy.  If denied, the parent/guardian will receive information regarding the appeal process and will have 30 days to submit their appeal.