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College Station ISD considers limited out‑of‑district transfers to offset enrollment shortfall
Summary
Trustees discussed opening a controlled out‑of‑district transfer program (initially through sixth grade) after enrollment fell about 300 students below budgeted projections (roughly $2 million). Staff proposed application criteria, annual reapplication, and removal for attendance or discipline.
College Station ISD trustees discussed a proposal Oct. 21 to allow limited out‑of‑district student transfers as a way to increase enrollment and district revenue after current enrollment ran roughly 300 students below projections.
An administrator outlined a draft policy that would not make the district fully "open enrollment" but would advertise an application window and evaluate applicants against thresholds such as grades, discipline and attendance. The presenter suggested examples — grades in the 80s, no more than two discipline referrals,…
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