Set the timeline
List the intended grade and school year alongside registration, closing and moving dates.
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Plan the address and the timing together.
Check the exact address
Use the district’s address and enrollment resources. Confirm buffer-zone, capacity and reassignment questions with the registration office.
Compare the home
Consider layout, condition, ownership costs and daily routes alongside school-related questions.
Reconfirm before relying on a plan
Prepare required residency documents and discuss alternatives if closing or possession changes.
Final school assignment depends on the district, exact address, grade and school year.
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How public school assignment works in Massachusetts ↗Checking the assigned school for a specific address ↗Registering for school after a move: residency, age, health and records ↗Boston Public Schools: registration, the choice list and exam schools ↗How to read Massachusetts school reports ↗Options beyond the assigned school ↗Timing a move around the school year ↗
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