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2025-26 Permit Applications will be available beginning February 10, 2025.
All permits and support documents must be submitted electronically. Paper submissions are not available and will not be accepted.
The Board of Education desires to provide enrollment options that meet the diverse needs and interests of district students. Upon request, the Superintendent or designee may allow students who live within the district to transfer to another school; may accept students from other districts; and may allow students to transfer out of the district. For more information, email permits@smmusd.org
Intradistrict Permit/Open Enrollment
The period to apply for an Intradistrict Permit for fall 2025-26 enrollment has expired.Interdistrict Permit/Open Enrollment
2025-2026 Interdistrict Permit applications for fall enrollment will be available beginning June 23, 2025. Decisions will be provided within 60 days of a completed application.
Interdistrict Permit Applications received after August 22, 2025, are considered LATE and are reviewed pending availability in grade level and/or program required. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.Students who reside outside the boundaries of SMMUSD may apply to attend school in SMMUSD on an interdistrict permit (interdistrict transfer release) from their school of residence. This information applies to students who do not live in Santa Monica or Malibu who seek to enroll in an SMMUSD school.
Verification of Continuing Enrollment
Students who reside outside the boundaries of SMMUSD who are currently enrolled in an SMMUSD school on an interdistrict permit must submit a Verification of Continuing Enrollment. This information applies to students currently enrolled in SMMUSD on an interdistrict permit.
Deadline for submittal of Verification of Continuing Enrollment is June 1, 2025.
- Verification of Continuing Enrollment Information
Verification of Continuing Enrollment Form - English - Carta de Verificación de Inscripción Continua – Español
Verification of Continuing Enrollment Form - Spanish
Letter on verification of continuing enrollment, 2/11/25
Outgoing Permit Information and Application
Students who reside within the boundaries of SMMUSD may apply to attend a school outside SMMUSD on an outgoing interdistrict permit. This information applies to students who live in Santa Monica or Malibu who seek to enroll in a school outside the district.
- Outgoing Permit Information - English
Outgoing Permit Application - English - Información de Permiso Saliente - Español
Outgoing Permit Application - Spanish
LAUSD - Verification of Continuing Enrollment Information
