Perry Local School District
Bylaws & Policies
 

5120 - ASSIGNMENT WITHIN DISTRICT

The Board of Education directs that the assignment of students to schools within this District be consistent with the best interests of students and the best use of the resources of this District.

The Board shall determine periodically the school attendance areas of the District and shall expect the students within each area to attend the school so designated.

No assignment to schools or attendance schedules shall discriminate against students on the basis of sex, race, religion, or national origin.

The Superintendent may assign a student to a school other than that designated by the attendance area when such exception is justified by circumstances and is in the best interest of the student.

The Superintendent shall assign incoming transfer students to such schools, grades and classes as may afford each student the greatest likelihood of realizing fullest educational potential.

The building principal shall assign students in his/her school to appropriate grades, classes or groups. This action shall be based on consideration of the needs of the student as well as the administration of the school.

R.C. 3313.48, 3313.486, 3313.49, 3319.01