Procedure for 3110 Qualifications of Attendance and Placement

Qualification Of Attendance And Placement
Entrance Qualifications

As a minimum, eligibility for the exemption shall be based upon an analysis of the child's (1) mental ability, (2) gross motor skills, (3) fine motor skills, (4) visual discrimination, (5) auditory discrimination, (6) emotional/social development, and (7) language development. Where feasible, assessment devices shall be used that shall permit students who are to be considered for exemption to be compared to the level of performance that would be expected of children with a chronological age of 5 years and 6 months for kindergarten and 6 years and 6 months for first grade in each of the areas of ability. 

Inclusive Transitional Kindergarten

Parents/Guardians who believe their child is an appropriate candidate for the Inclusive Transitional Kindergarten Program should complete the online form available on the district website.

Admission Of Students Aged Twenty-One Or Older

The student shall petition the superintendent for admission. 

The petition shall identify the student's name, age, address and grade level or program of study. 

If approved, the petition shall specify the tuition fee to be paid, shall be signed by the student and the superintendent and shall constitute the written agreement required by law. It shall be retained as a public document and made available to the state superintendent of public instruction upon request. 

The tuition fee shall be calculated in the same way the state superintendent of public instruction deter-mines the cost of educating a student in the district, except that a handicapped student who turns twenty-one during the school year shall only pay that amount of money deemed as “excess cost.” 

First enacted:  05.20.03
Stanwood-Camano School District
Revised 01.03.23