Deerfield Community School District

Open Enrollment Information

The Open Enrollment Application period for 2021-2022 is February 1 through April 30, 2021. Seats available for the 2021-2022 school year will be approved at the January 2021 board meeting by the Board of Education of Deerfield Community School District.
Alternative applications for Open Enrollment for the remainder of the 2020-2021 school year will only be accepted at the HS Guidance Office.

What is Open Enrollment?

Open Enrollment is a State of Wisconsin program that allows parents to apply for their children to attend school districts other than the one in which they live. There is no tuition cost to parents for their children's participation in open enrollment.

Who may participate?

Wisconsin residents in grades 4K to 12 may apply to participate in open enrollment. Students in pre-kindergarten may participate only in limited circumstances; parents should call their resident school district administrator to find out if their preschool-aged children qualify.

How and when may parents apply?

The open enrollment application period for the 2021-22 school year is from February 1-April 30, 2021. The application period closed at 4 p.m. on April 30, 2021. Online Application, will be available on February 1st.

Do students currently attending our district under the Open Enrollment Program have to reapply each year?

No. Nonresident students currently attending the Deerfield Community School District under the Open Enrollment Program are not required to reapply. Please note that under certain circumstances, a student may be returned to their resident school district.

Who is responsible for transportation?

Parents are responsible for transporting their children to and from school.

More information is available in the DPI Open Enrollment Brochure.
If you have any questions, please contact Molly at (608) 764-5431 x 3220.

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