2020-21 Referral and Eligibility Timeline for Seattle Public Schools Students
August 28 - December 7, 2020
Submit online referral via the Source.
Please Note: The following dates will be revised through the fall as we respond to the impacts of COVID-19 and the remote learning environment. We will continue to update as new information becomes available.
September - December 2020
Take cognitive assessment or other assigned test(s)
September 2020 - January 2021
Seattle Public Schools gathers all the data
December 2020 - January 2021
Seattle Public Schools MSC makes the eligibility decisions
December 2020 - February 2021
Eligibility notification posted to the Source account.
January - February 2021
File appeal if necessary
February 2021
Open Enrollment for School Choice
February - June 2021
Stay in current placement until following school year
February - June 2021
Communicate with your child's teacher about eligibility.