New Student: Enrollment Definition
For enrollment, a new student is a student who does not attend an SCUSD TK–12 school when they apply.
This includes students who:
- Attends SCUSD preschool
- Have a sibling who attends an SCUSD school
- Attends an SCUSD independent charter school
SCUSD independent charter schools include:
- California Montessori Project – Capitol Campus
- Capitol Collegiate Academy
- Growth Public Schools
- Language Academy of Sacramento
- St. HOPE Public School 7
- Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy
- Sol Aureus College Preparatory
- Yav Pem Suab Academy
If your child attended a SCUSD school in the past but left and is now returning, they are considered a new student for enrollment purposes and must complete the full enrollment process.