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San Dieguito Union High School District

High School Selection

key Information

key Information

High school selection procedures are based on approved SDUHSD School Board policies and administrative regulations.
 
Please read the following materials for more details and information.
 
  • Procedures, Rules, Conditions & Terms 
  • High School Selection Process FAQ
  • Special Education 
  • Athletic Eligibility 
  • Transition from 8th to 9th Grade/High School  
 
If you have a question that is not answered in the posted materials, please e-mail hsselection@sduhsd.net.
High school selection procedures are based on approved SDUHSD School Board policies and administrative regulations.
high school selection period

high school selection period

The annual high school selection period is from the last week of January through mid-February. The exact dates and events will be posted to this page in November.
 
There is no advantage to submitting earlier in the high school selection window. All applications submitted on or before 4:00 pm on the last date each year have an equal chance.
Residency

Residency

  • Families must currently reside within SDUHSD district boundaries to participate in high school selection. 
  • Students who are currently on an approved Interdistrict transfer cannot make a high school selection during this process.
  • All current approved Interdistrict transfer students must reapply annually.
Academy Interest List

Academy Interest List

2025-2026
 
Enrollment for the 2025-26 school year at Canyon Crest Academy and San Dieguito High School Academy is currently closed. Both schools have reached capacity. 
 
If you haven’t done so already, please enroll in your residential boundary school, La Costa Canyon High School or Torrey Pines High School.  
 
The next opportunity for enrollment at Canyon Crest Academy or San Dieguito High School Academy will be in early 2026 when the SDUHSD High School Selection opens.  Please check the district website in the fall for updated information on key dates for the 2026-27 High School Selection.
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The next opportunity for enrollment at CCA or SDHSA will be in late January 2025 when the High School Selection process opens.