- Columbus City Schools
- Important Dates
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Enrollment for the 2022-2023 School Year
Enrollment appointments are being conducted virtually at your scheduled appointment time. Families will receive an email at least one hour prior to their appointment with instructions and an invitation to join a virtual enrollment meeting online.
Families must complete the Online Registration to schedule their appointment.
Enrollment for the 2023-2024 School Year
- Online Registration can be completed for the 2023-2024 school year beginning on December 19, 2022 with appointments scheduled beginning:
- Middle School and High School enrollment appointments for the 2023-2024 school year will begin on January 4, 2023.
- Elementary School (K-5) enrollment appointments will begin on February 2, 2023.
- Pre-K enrollment appointments for the 2023-2024 school year can be scheduled beginning February 1, 2023 with an appointment date no sooner than April 3, 2023.
- Online Registration can be completed for the 2023-2024 school year beginning on December 19, 2022 with appointments scheduled beginning:
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School Choice Dates to apply for the 2023-2024 School Year
- High School & Middle School Lottery Applications: Accepted via the Parent Portal Wednesday, January 4, 2023 through Tuesday, February 28, 2023. The last date for the acceptance of late lottery applications for students who completed the 2022-23 school year with CCS is August 18, 2023. New students enrolling into Columbus City Schools can submit a lottery application for two weeks after their enrollment date until December 8, 2023.
- Elementary School Lottery Applications: Accepted via the Parent Portal Wednesday, February 1, 2023 through Friday, March 31, 2023. The last date for the acceptance of late lottery applications for students who completed the 2022-23 school year with CCS is August 18, 2023. New students enrolling into Columbus City Schools can submit a lottery application for two weeks after their enrollment date until December 8, 2023.
- Selective Admissions: Applications available to eligible students Monday, January 9, 2023 with a submission deadline of Tuesday, January 31, 2023. Applications must be submitted via the Parent Portal.
- Request to Return to Homeschool Application: Accepted via the Parent Portal Wednesday, January 4, 2023 through Friday, March 24, 2023.
- Reservations: Accepted via the Parent Portal for eligible students from Wednesday, January 4, 2023 through Tuesday, January 31, 2023.
- ROTC: Accepted via the Parent Portal Wednesday, January 4 through Monday, February 20, 2023.
Learn about each of the schools at the Virtual School Choice Fairs
There will be video presentations that give an overview of each school uploaded to the website in early-January to view prior to the Fairs. There will also be video conferencing links available. During the scheduled times for the Fair, families can click on the link and chat live with the principal and/or school staff.
High School Fair - January 10, 2023 from 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.Middle School Fair - January 10, 2023 from 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Elementary School Fair - February 7, 2023 from 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.