Open Enrollment


Shawnee Mission School District Open Enrollment For The 2026-2027 School Year
Overview
2026-27 Open Enrollment in the Shawnee Mission School District
In accordance with Kansas law (K.S.A. § 72-3123) and Board policy JBCD (Open Enrollment, non-resident students (students who reside in Kansas but not within the SMSD boundaries) may enroll in and attend a SMSD school, subject to capacity and meeting good standing requirements. On or before May 1 each year, the Board of Education determines capacity for each grade level in each school building of the District for the upcoming school year. Open Enrollment applications are accepted June 1 - June 15 each year. Open Enrollment applicants will be notified of acceptance or denial on or before July 30.
