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Elkhorn Public Schools limits 2026‑27 intra‑district transfers to Elkhorn High, sets seat caps
Summary
Elkhorn Public Schools’ March 2026 materials designate Elkhorn High School as the only school accepting intra‑district transfers for 2026‑27 and list seat limits (22 ninth‑grade, 10 tenth, 4 eleventh, 5 twelfth); other district schools are closed to transfers. The packet includes standards for acceptance, special‑education review procedures and conflicting application dates in the slides.
The Elkhorn Public Schools Board materials for March 2026 state that the district will limit in‑district transfers for the 2026‑27 school year to Elkhorn High School, and identify specific seat caps for each grade at EHS. The packet describes the change as a tool to manage enrollment growth while maintaining equitable access across schools.
District materials list proposed open seats at Elkhorn High of 22 for ninth grade, 10 for tenth grade, 4 for eleventh grade and 5 for twelfth grade. The materials state that all other EPS schools will be closed to intra‑district transfers for the 2026‑27 year and say the capacity decisions are based on physical space and staffing considerations and projected resident enrollments.
The document explains the order of acceptance and criteria for approval. If applications exceed available seats, the district will use a lottery system; students of certificated staff are exempt from the lottery and are acted on…
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