JF Policy_Student Admissions

Code: JF

STUDENT ADMISSIONS

The public schools of this school district shall be free and accessible to all children resident within the school district who are at least five (5) years of age and under the age of twenty-one (21) subject to such regulations as the Board of Trustees may prescribe, specifically including, but not limited to, immunizations requirements. 

Admission may be denied to any resident child who: 

--      has completed the twelfth grade; or

--      has such a mental or physical disability that based upon a physician's certificate the Board believes such child could not reasonably benefit from the programs available; or

--      or the attendance of such child would be inimicable to the health, safety or welfare of other pupils; provided that the Board shall make the best possible provisions for the suitable and adequate education of such child in accordance with the laws of this State. 

Adoption Date: 11/19/80

Amended:  9/16/87

Amended:  3/21/17