Transfer to South Central
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Overview
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 state test scores, our outstanding fine arts, athletic & academic programs, and our high graduation rate. Even as a small school, we offer a broad curriculum to meet the needs of our students and 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
- Our School Data
- Pre-K & Kindergarten Requirements
- 2024-2025 School Year Calendar
- 2024-2025 Immunization Requirements
Have Questions?
If you have any questions regarding the student transfer process please contact the corporation office at 219-767-2263. -
In-District Transfers
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(s) will be attending
- School office personnel will help answer any questions and will schedule an in-person 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
- 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)
- School office personnel will help you set up a Harmony Family Access account to register your student(s).
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Out-of-District Transfers
South Central is now accepting student transfer applications for the 2024-2025 school year for families living outside of the district.
Transfer requests for the 2025-2026 school year will open in March 2025.
- March 13th - April 12th 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 full grade levels if new openings occur.
- New out-of-district families will be notified of enrollment decisions by May 10, 2024.
- After April 12th, South Central will continue to accept students through October 1, 2024, if space is available.
- Applications after October 1st will be recommended for the start of the second semester on January 6, 2025 (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.
2024-2025
Elementary School Openings2024-2025
Jr.-Sr. High School OpeningsGrade Space Available Grade Space Available Kdg. 2 7th 2 1st 13 8th Full 2nd 3 9th 2 3rd 4 10th 11 4th Full 11th Full 5th 7 12th Full 6th Full Numbers last updated: 12/20/2024
Please follow the steps below for enrolling a new student:
1. Submit the student transfer application
- Turn in the student transfer application to the school office. You may also upload the application to the building principals via the website contact pages:
- Applications will be reviewed by the principals and/or the superintendent.
- If accepted, families will be notified and may schedule a time 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
- 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)
- School office personnel will help you set up a Harmony Family Access account to register your student.