Each student enrolled in Guilford County Schools is assigned
to an elementary, middle or high school in one of four ways:

 1) based on the attendance are in which the student's
parent(s) or court-appointed guardian/custodian resides,

 2) through application to a magnet or
high school option program,

 3) through the reassignment process as
detailed in Board of Education policy JBCC, or

 4) through compliance with federal laws.

 Student assignment is based on the following guidelines:

• Domicile of parent(s) or court-appointed
  guardian/custodian (where you live)
  
  
• Discovery and development of individual
  student's gifts and talents
  
  
•  Parent choice of the appropriate educational
   program for the child
  
  
•  Efficient use of facilities
  
  
•  Determination by school staff that student meets the
  criteria of homeless children and youth as
  defined by the McKinney-Vento
  Homeless Assistance Act of 2001