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    REGISTRATION AND ENROLLMENT GUIDELINES

    Thank you for your interest in the Lake Oswego School District (LOSD). We look forward to welcoming your students to our exceptional schools! Please visit the Online Registration page for details on how to register. 

     

    OUT OF DISTRICT STUDENT?

    Are you an out of district student interested in attending Lake Oswego schools? Our School Board will set guidelines for the 2020-21 school year in January 2020*. Please check back for updated information in February 2020. 

    High School Open House Events: Typically occur in February. Please check back for dates.

    High School Shadow Days: Please contact the high schools directly to inquire about scheduling a shadow or informational day.

    For your information, the 2019-20 guidelines are listed below. We can't predict what the School Board will decide, but this will provide information on the current guidelines.

    2019-20 Guidelines

    • There are TWO options for Out of District High School students to enroll in Lake Oswego School District for the 2019-20 school year:

      • Obtain an Inter-District Transfer from your resident district - we accept all high school Inter-District transfer students. Please contact your resident district for release information and timelines.

      • Apply as a Tuition student - $8,000/year.  We accept all high school Tuition students - there are no limits or lotteries.

    • Elementary and Middle School Out of District students are NOT eligible for enrollment.

    • For more information, refer to the Non-Residents of LOSD page.

    *The School Board typically releases guidelines for eligibility for Out of District enrollment in December of each year. 

     

    CURRENT STUDENT MOVING?

    Are you a current Lake Oswego School District student considering a move? Our School Board will set guidelines for the 2020-21 school year in January 2020*. Until then, we can't provide any definitive answers as to enrollment eligibility for the 2020-21 school year. Please check back for updated information in February. 

    Mid-Year Move: If you move out of the district or within the district - your student will be allowed to finish the 2019-20 school year at their current school.

    For your information, the 2019-20 guidelines are listed below. We can't predict what the School Board will decide, but this will provide information on the current guidelines.

    2019-20 Guidelines

    If you are a current LOSD student who moves out of LOSD, you would then be an "Out of District" student:

    • There are TWO options for Out of District High School students to enroll in Lake Oswego School District for the 2019-20 school year:

      • Obtain an Inter-District Transfer from your resident district - we accept all high school Inter-District transfer students. Please contact your resident district for release information and timelines.

      • Apply as a Tuition student - $8,000/year.  We accept all high school Tuition students - there are no limits or lotteries.

    • Elementary and Middle School Out of District students are NOT eligible for enrollment.

    • For more information, refer to the Non-Residents of LOSD page.

    If you are a current LOSD student who moves within LOSD:

    • Elementary: In-district elementary transfer requests will be approved on a space-available basis and require an annual application.

    • Middle School: In-district elementary transfer requests will be approved on a space-available basis and require the signature of both principals.

    • High School: Transfer requests for current district students due to moves within the district will be approved.

    • School Boundary Search Database can be used to verify addresses/school boundaries.

    • For more information, refer to the LOSD Residents page.

    *The School Board typically releases guidelines for enrollment by February. 

     

    MOVING TO THE DISTRICT?

    • For inquiries about moving to the Lake Oswego School District please contact the school in which your child(ren) will be enrolling.

    • For information about how to register, visit the Online Registration page.

    • For information about Geographical boundaries determine the attendance area for each school in Lake Oswego. Search for your resident school by entering your address in our SchoolSearch database.
     

    ENTERING KINDERGARTEN IN 2020-21?

    • Open to students who will be five years old by September 1.

    • Kindergarten Information Nights: Come learn about kindergarten and meet your school's staff. Each elementary school will hold an incoming kindergarten information night for parents on January 22, 2020 from 6 - 7 pm. 

    • Geographical boundaries determine the attendance area for each school in Lake Oswego. Search for your resident school by entering your address in our SchoolSearch database.

    • Online Kindergarten registration for the 2020-21 school year will be available January 22, 2020. Please direct any enrollment inquiries to your resident school. 

    • Please see our Kindergarten page for additional information.
     

    LOSD RESIDENT INTERESTED IN A RELEASE TO ANOTHER DISTRICT?

    Please refer to our LOSD Residents/Transferring to a Non-Resident School District page

     

    LOSD STUDENT INTERESTED IN TRANSFERRING TO A DIFFERENT LOSD SCHOOL?

    Please refer to our LOSD Residents/Transferring Within LOSD page 

     

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