In-district permit applications are open from November 1–30. Approved permits will apply to the second semester of the 2025–2026 school year, beginning on January 20, 2026. Permit applications will reopen on April 1 for the start of the 2026–2027 school year.
Parents/guardians may request an in-district attendance permit for their student to attend a school outside of their resident attendance area for students who meet one of the following criteria:
– Continuation – the student has moved and is living outside of their attending school’s residence area
– Student has a sibling currently attending the requested school
– Student has unique circumstances
*Bullying and Harassment information
For assistance, please contact your child’s school or indistrictpermits@crschools.us
Permitted students are NOT eligible for transportation.
Please note that admission to magnet schools is by lottery. Learn more about the magnet school lottery here.
School attendance areas
High School student-athletic transfers within CRCSD
Permission to attend another Cedar Rapids Community School District high school may affect athletic eligibility.