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Transfer Application

March 31st - May 2nd, 2025 - Transfer application period opens

  • Fee reduced to $50.00 for early submission of Request for Transfer applications.
  • Transfer requests submitted after May 2nd, will require a fee of $100. 
  • Fees must be paid before transfer requests will be processed. 
  • This fee is NON-REFUNDABLE, and does NOT guarantee approval.
  • Only one transfer processing fee per school is required.
  • The transfer processing fee is required for students entering Kindergarten, even if an older sibling already attends on an approved transfer. 
  • All rising 6th and 9th graders currently on an approved transfer who wish to remain in the same school feeder pattern, must complete a new Request for Transfer for middle and high school.  The non-refundable fee must be paid before the request will be processed, and does not guarantee approval.

At this time, the following schools are NOT open to new transfers:          

  • Heritage Middle School
  • Mt. View Elementary
  • North Liberty School
  • Liberty Middle School (closed only for 8th graders)
  • Freedom High School
  • BCPS Self-Contained Classrooms

 *Please be advised that additional schools or grade levels may be closed to transfers during the year due to class size.

 

Students residing outside of Burke County must also complete a release form from their home school district.

This is not an enrollment form for students moving into the BCPS district. Please contact the school within your boundaries or Central office at 828-439-4312 with any questions.