Nonresident - Frequently Asked Questions
If the anticipated needs of all resident students and nonresident students of eligible Bellevue School District employees can be met, nonresident students may be allowed to attend school in the District if there is space available. See Procedure 3141P Nonresident Students for more information.
Note: A nonresident is anyone living outside of the Bellevue School District boundaries.
Interdistrict Transfer Applications and Choice Transfer Requests submitted without receiving a placement offer will be denied.
- If I am an employee of the Bellevue School District but I live outside the district (nonresident). Can my student attend a BSD school?
- I am a nonresident employee of the Bellevue School District. Can my student apply for a Choice School or Program?
- I am an eligible BSD employee. What if my current BSD student is changing school levels to middle or high school?
- I live outside of the Bellevue School District (nonresident) and my student currently attends a Bellevue School District school. Can my student return to BSD next year?
- What if my current BSD student is changing school levels to middle or high school?
- What if I miss the nonresident application period?
- What happens if we are placed on a waitlist?
- Can we apply multiple times to one school to improve our chances?
- We do not live in the boundaries of the Bellevue School District. Can my student attend your schools?
- Is the Bellevue School District accepting applications from new students who do not live in the BSD boundaries?
- When can I apply?
- Can we apply for more than one school?
- Can my student apply for a Choice School or Program?
- What if my student only wants to take a few classes?
- When will I know if my student is accepted?
- If my student is accepted, what is the process for enrollment?
- Will I need to provide residency documents?
- Choice Transfer Request (CTR)
- We are a nonresident family. My student is currently enrolled at a BSD school and we submitted a CTR at the time of enrollment. Do we need to submit another one?