Inter-District Transfers

Requests to Attend

Transfer requests for non-resident students to attend TTSD will be reviewed and approved based on the following priorities in the order listed:

1. Non-resident students already attending TTSD (mid-year or summer move within the last 12 months)

2. Siblings of non-resident students currently enrolled in TTSD

3. Families who present an approved Hardship ODE Rule: 581-021-0019

4. Non-resident students who have been released from their resident district and based on TTSD/specified school capacity
    

   The following schools are closed to incoming transfers :
   
   Metzger Elementary English only

2025-26 Application to Attend ttsd

2026-27 application to attend ttsd

Continuing Incoming Students and Siblings: If a student is currently attending TTSD on an approved transfer from another district, continuation will be approved if the student (and siblings) meets the expectations listed in the Terms of Acceptance. 

Requests to be Released

Inter-District Transfer requests for resident students to attend another district school will be reviewed and approved based on the following priorities or Hardship criteria. 

1. All senior students currently enrolled at a non-resident school (mid-year or summer move within the last 12 months)

2. Resident students who are currently enrolled at a non-resident district (mid-year or summer move within the last 12 months) to attend for only for the remainder of the current school year

3. Sibling(s) of students who are currently enrolled in a non-resident district on a release

Complete the Priorities Release Request below if you meet one or more of the criteria above

Priorities Release Request

2026-27 Hardship Release Guidance

To be released from TTSD for the 2026-27 school year, families must meet one or more of the Hardship criteria  OAR 581-021-0019(1)(c).. If you meet the criteria, please contact Emma Gomes to confirm your qualifications 503-431-4003. If you do not meet hardship criteria, you must enroll into your boundary school, or pay tuition at the non-resident school. 

Hardship is Defined as:

1. The student is impacted by a parent or guardian’s military deployment
2. The student is experiencing instability related to homelessness or foster care placement
3. The student has a documented medical condition that necessitates transfer
4. Death of a student’s parent
5. The student does not have access to safe and affordable childcare in the resident district/boundary
6. The student is involved in a documented case of severe harassment, intimidation, bullying, or cyberbullying

A hardship is NOT a preference for an academic program or activities offered at another school or district. 

Terms of Acceptance:

All transfers are contingent upon meeting behavior and attendance expectations. Failure to meet these expectations will result in the Transfer Agreement being revoked and the student returning to their resident school.

Expectations for elementary:

1. On-time and full-day attendance of 92% or greater;

2. Student will comply with the district’s policies, administrative regulations, school, and classroom rules;

3. Maintain record of positive behavior with no more than one documented incident that:

   1. Violates district or school policies and rules; 

   2. Threatens the safety of others or self;

   3. Causes significant disruption to the learning environment

Expectations for secondary:

1. On-time and full-day attendance of 92% or greater;

2. Student will comply with the district’s policies, administrative regulations, school, and classroom rules.

3. Maintain record of positive behavior with no more than one documented incident that:

   1. Violates district or school policies and rules; 

   2. Threatens the safety of others or self;

   3. Causes significant disruption to the learning environment

4. No more than one suspension per academic year, no suspension of, or greater than, five days;

5. No expulsion