Transfer to South Central

Experience our academic and extra-curricular opportunities that take place in a caring and personalized setting. South Central Community School Corporation has a proud tradition of excellence, which is evident by the continued success of our students, our outstanding fine arts, athletic and academic programs, and our high graduation rate. We offer a broad curriculum to meet the various needs of our students and we have a caring staff who are committed to helping every student succeed. We welcome the opportunity to serve you and your children at South Central Community Schools!

Resources

• District Boundary Map
• 2023-2024 School Year Calendar
• 2023-2024 Immunization Requirements

Have Questions?
If you have any questions regarding the student transfer process, please contact the corporation office at 219-767-2263.

If you live within the South Central school district and wish to enroll a student during the school year, please follow the steps below:

1. Contact the school your student will be attending

• School office personnel will answer any questions and will schedule an appointment for registration.
• South Central Elementary School (Grades K-6): 219-767-2269
• South Central Jr.-Sr. High School (Grades 7-12): 219-767-2266

2. Bring the following documentation for registration:

• State-issued Birth Certificate
• Proof of Residency
• Current Immunization Records
• Guardianship Papers (if applicable)
• Name of the Previous School
• Transcript or Report Card from Previous School (recommended)

3. Complete registration using Harmony Family Access

• School office personnel will help you set up a Harmony Family Access account to register your student.

South Central will now be accepting student transfer applications for the 2023-2024 school year for families living outside of the district.

• March 15th - April 14th will be the initial window to accept out-of-district transfer students. South Central will take applications for all grade levels but will only accept new students in closed/full grade levels if new openings occur.
• New out-of-district families will be notified of enrollment decisions by May 12, 2023.
• After April 14th, South Central will continue to accept students through September 14, 2023, if space is available.
• Applications after September 15th will be recommended for the start of the second semester on January 8, 2024 (if space is available at the requested grade level).
• Out-of-district students will be accepted into grade levels per the available openings in the table below.

Elementary School Openings			Jr.-Sr. High School Openings
Grade	Space Available		Grade	Space Available
Kdg.	16		7th	Full
1st	1		8th	13
2nd	Full		9th	7
3rd	Full		10th	Full
4th	13		11th	7
5th	Full		12th	Full
6th	9		Numbers last updated: 8/2/2023

Please follow the steps below for enrolling a new student:

1. Turn in the student transfer application

• Turn in the student transfer application to the school office. You may also email the application.
• Applications will get reviewed by the principals and/or the superintendent.

2. Schedule a registration appointment

• If accepted, families will schedule a time by phone with the office for registration to take place at the school.
• South Central Elementary School (Grades K-6): 219-767-2269
• South Central Jr.-Sr. High School (Grades 7-12): 219-767-2266

3. Bring the following documentation for registration:

• State-issued Birth Certificate
• Proof of Residency
• Current Immunization Records
• Guardianship Papers (if applicable)
• Name of the Previous School
• Transcript or Report Card from Previous School (recommended)

4. Complete registration using Harmony Family Access

• School office personnel will help you set up a Harmony Family Access account to register your student.