Student Transfer for 2025-2026

Transfers for students who reside in the Coppell ISD boundaries AND are currently enrolled in a Coppell ISD school (this is also for employees that reside in Coppell ISD) and would like to request a transfer to another Coppell ISD school.

Note, transfer requests are granted for limited reasons. All transfer requests are subject to space availability. For more information, please read the above Transfer Guidelines. Decisions are final and cannot be appealed.

TRANSFER APPLICATION

Decisions are final and cannot be appealed.

Guidelines
FAQ

Application Window

There are two opportunities to request a student transfer for the 2025-2026 school year. 

  • The first transfer opportunity: March 3- March 28

    • Families notified of transfer decisions on or after April 25, 2025

  • The second opportunity: June 2- July 10

    • Families notified of transfer decisions on or after July 31, 2025

Decisions are final and cannot be appealed.

Students who reside outside the Coppell ISD attendance zone and would like to enroll through Limited Open Enrollment Program from the approved neighborhoods, visit Open Enrollment website.

Questions? Email student-transfers@coppellisd.com

Student Transfer for CISD Employees (Reside Outside of the District)
Inter-District Transfers

RETURNING INTER-DISTRICT TRANSFERS: Full-time CISD employees not living within the Coppell ISD boundaries have an option of transferring their child(ren) to CISD schools. In addition to CISD employees, the City of Coppell, Aramark and Durham employees also qualify for this program. The window for Inter-District Transfers is March 31 - April 18, 2025. The Employee Transfer Form (Inter Transfers) for returning students from outside the district will be emailed to both guardians listed in eSchool. It is the employee's responsibility to complete the form and submit the request. There is not a link on this page for returning inter-district transfers. The employee must complete the form that has been emailed to you within the window.

NEW INTER-DISTRICT TRANSFERS: Full-time CISD employees not living within the Coppell ISD boundaries have an option of transferring their child(ren) to CISD schools. In addition to CISD employees, the City of Coppell, Aramark and Durham employees also qualify for this program. Newly hired employees may apply within 10 days of their first day of employment. The Employee Transfer Form (Inter Transfers) for new hires is linked below.

Student Transfer for CISD Employees (Reside Inside of the District)
Intra-District Transfers

NEW INTRA-DISTRICT TRANSFERS: Full-time CISD employees living within the Coppell ISD attendance boundaries may request to transfer their child(ren) to a different school zone within CISD. The window for Intra-District Transfers is March 3-28, 2025.

  • The children of staff members are accepted and considered on a space-available basis.

  • Additional employee student transfer criteria are listed in the employee transfer agreement.

  • Employees must arrange for before-and/or after-school care, since their children shall not be permitted to wait with them at their work stations, or in their classrooms during this time.

  • Staff members that reside outside of CISD must complete a transfer application prior to applying for the Dual Language Immersion or IB Programs.

Student Transfer for CISD Employees Forms and Guidelines

NEW Inter-District Transfer
NEW Intra-District Transfer
Employee Children Transfer Guidelines