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In-District Permit requests are now closed and will be open in April 2025 for the 2025-26 school year. We will continue to accept In-District Permit Applications for students moving into another school’s attendance area. If your family has moved and your resident school has changed, you must request an In-District Permit Application for your child to continue at their current school. Please email schoolsupports@crschools.us to request an In-District Permit Application.

Permit requests are now closed and will be open in April for the 2025-26 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

Permit Flowchart
CRCSD In-District Permit Request flowchart.

*Bullying and Harassment information

For assistance, please contact your child’s school or schoolsupports@crschools.us

***If you are approved for a Mid-year permit. This would take effect, for CRCSD’s 2024-25 second semester which begins on January 21, 2025.***

In-District permits for the 2025-26 school year will not take place until April 2025. We will continue to accept In-District Permit Applications for students moving into another school’s attendance area. If your family has moved and your resident school has changed, you must request an In-District Permit Application for your child to continue at their current school. Please email schoolsupports@crschools.us to request an In-District Permit Application.

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.

Students Experiencing Housing Crisis


Key contacts

Ashley Kruger

Office of School Supports