Families
Elementary Registrar
Pyper Hersom
(208) 459-7442
Email: hersomp@notusschools.org
Fax: (208) 455-2439
Jr/Sr High Registrar
Rachel Sanford
(208) 459-4633
Email: sanfordr@notusschools.org
Fax: (208) 459-6304
Enrollment
Returning Students to Notus School District
Every Notus School District family must enroll for each school year.
Parents should have received an email regarding the registration process for the 2024-25 school year. Please check your school email in regards to online registration form.
Parents need to verify all student demographic, emergency, and medical information for every child prior to the start of the new school year, review and sign required documents.
If you are having trouble obtaining any of the documents, please contact the school's administrative assistant who will be happy to assist you.
Registration for Families New to Notus School District
If you are a new to Notus School District family please sign up for registration by calling the district office 208-459-7442. The building secretary will schedule a time to meet with you. Bring proof of address, immunization records, and your child's birth certificate.
We are looking forward to meeting with you soon!
New Students (Open Enrollment)
Notus School District has an open enrollment policy (3010) whereby students, who live outside the District boundaries, are allowed to enroll (tuition free) in our schools on a case-by-case basis, depending on a number of factors, including available space in the school. The District policy and Open Enrollment form can be found on the : Forms and Documents tab.
Open Enrollment Capacity
Maximum Capacity
"The District will only accept an open enrollment student if the grade level and/or programs they require are below the capacity limits specified in 3010P. The District shall report, at least four times during the school year, the space available at each grade level, by school, using these capacity limits and will post it prominently on the District website."
Policy 3010P reads in part:
A school, grade, or program(s) has lack of available classroom space and/or staff, such as when the current enrollment is at or above the following capacity limits:
Grade |
Class Size |
K-1 |
18 |
2-3 |
18 |
4-6 |
22 |
7-12 |
175 students per teacher per day OR 33 students per grade level. |
Special Education classroom, Self-Contained |
An average of 6 students per teacher |
English Language Learners (ELL) |
20 per full-time ELL teacher |
Alternative Schools |
18 students per classroom |
Special Education classroom, Resource |
An average of 10 students per teacher |
Special Education classroom, Extended Resource |
An average of 6 students per teacher |
Special Education classroom, Special Day |
An average of 6 students per teacher |
Capacity by Grade Level
December 4, 2023
Grade Level | Max Capacity | Seats Available |
K | 18 | 0 |
1 | 18 | 0 |
2 | 18 | 0 |
3 | 18 | 0 |
4 | 22 | 0 |
5 | 22 | 6 |
6 | 22 | 0 |
7 | 33 | 6 |
8 | 33 | 10 |
9 | 33 | 9 |
10 | 33 | 12 |
11 | 33 | 7 |
12 | 33 | 6 |
September 1, 2023
Grade Level | Max Capacity | Seats Available |
K | 18 | 0 |
1 | 18 | 0 |
2 | 18 | 0 |
3 | 18 | 0 |
4 | 22 | 0 |
5 | 22 | 6 |
6 | 22 | 0 |
7 | 33 | 7 |
8 | 33 | 11 |
9 | 33 | 9 |
10 | 33 | 13 |
11 | 33 | 7 |
12 | 33 | 5 |