Any in district or non resident district student desiring to attend a school in the Olympia School District, outside of their regular attendance area, shall apply for a new or renewal (renewals refers to already attending an OSD school outside of their attendance area) transfer in accordance with district policy 3131/3141 (as outlined in the procedures for both policies) for the 2025-2026 school year. In district and non resident transfers are generated via this form. An annual request is required for all types of transfers and families must submit their name to the list via this online form.
These steps do not apply to students seeking enrollment in Lincoln Options, Hansen-HAP, Jefferson-JAMS, Thurgood Marshall-CSI, Reeves-RAMS, Olympia Regional Learning Academy-MSA only unless the student ALSO seeks to attend these schools in the general student population as a back up to the lottery OR a sibling of the lottery accepted student wishes to attend the same school. Avanti has an established application process. Please visit their school website for details.
Transfer requests submitted after the start of the 2025-26 school year will be reviewed on a case by case basis depending on school, program and grade level capacity. OSD staff will contact you with a decision via email.
TRANSPORTATION
Parent/Guardian will provide transportation for students who voluntarily attend a school outside their attendance area.
If you have questions you may contact the district office.
For Elementary transfer questions call (360) 596-6113
For Secondary transfer questions call (360) 596-8545