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School of Choice

As mentioned within our General Information page, Polaris is a public 100% School of Choice program within Poudre School District.  Students who wish to enroll at Polaris must apply through the School of Choice on-line application.  The window for the School of Choice application for  fall of 2024 enrollment is  from November 1st to December 15th.  After submitting the application the School of Choice Application Priority process as established by PSD is followed, learn more about the process here.    Additional School of Choice information can be found on the PSD website.  School of choice

Order of Priority – For each grade level where the number of choice/open enrollment applicants exceeds the number of spaces available, the determination of space availability for each applicant shall be made based on the following order of priority:

  1. Students who reside within the attendance area of the neighborhood school they wish to attend.
  2. Students who reside within the District and wish to continue attending a choice school in which they are currently enrolled, and students who reside within the District and wish to continue attending a choice program in which they are currently enrolled that spans different grade levels and schools.
  3. New student applicants who reside within the District who are siblings of a student that is currently enrolled in the school and will be attending at the same time as the applicant, and who live at the same residence as the currently enrolled student.
  4. New student applicants who reside within the District and whose parent/guardian is employed at the school.
  5. New student applicants who reside within the District and are not siblings of a currently enrolled student living at the same residence or the child of a school employee.
  6. Students who reside outside of the District and wish to continue attending a school in which they are currently enrolled, and students who reside outside of the District and wish to continue attending a program in which they are currently enrolled that spans different grade levels and schools.
  7. New student applicants who reside outside of the District who are siblings of a student that is currently enrolled in the school and will be attending at the same time as the applicant, and who live at the same residence as the currently enrolled student.
  8. New student applicants who reside outside of the District and whose parent/guardian is employed at the school.
  9. New student applicants who reside outside of the District and are not siblings of a currently enrolled student living at the same residence or the child of a school employee.
 
PSD does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, veteran status, age or disability in access or admission to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. A lack of English speaking skills will not be a barrier to admission or participation.