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Intra-District Student Transfers for Children of Full-time Employees

Employee and child live inside the Pearland ISD boundary. You must select Intra-District Transfer in the program.

Transfer period begins February 1, 2026.

There is no deadline for full-time employees however you should apply early. Some campuses have limited space available. Your child will not be placed in a class at the desired campus before you have an approved transfer application. Do not wait until August to apply. It may delay your child’s enrollment.

 

Definitions:

A child of a full-time Pearland ISD employee: The full-time employee must be the parent the child lives with and:

  1. Be listed as parent on the student’s birth certificate, OR
  2. Be married to the parent listed on the student’s birth certificate and live with the student, OR
  3. Be the court appointed permanent legal guardian who lives with the student

Other relations are not accepted for this application. Documentation is required to establish eligibility (student birth certificate, employee marriage license to parent, and/or court order).

A fulltime employee of Pearland ISD: an employee with a permanent position who receives a regular paycheck from Pearland ISD and qualifies for TRS.  It does not include substitutes or contract workers

 

Instruction for Employees

Employees must register and save their employee information in their profile of the transfer program to have access past the deadline for non-employees, or to request your work location as the campus if it is a closed campus. You must SAVE your profile information once input, log out and log back in for changes to be effective.

 

If you are a recent hire: 

The program will not recognize you as an employee until all of your employment information has been processed by the HR Dept., Technology Dept., and Payroll Dept. If you are a new full-time employee and the transfer program does not recognize you as such, contact those departments to expedite the processing of your employment information. Also, verify that you input your profile information correctly.

The following programs have their own criteria for acceptance. The student transfer program does not process intra-district transfers for the listed programs. You must apply for acceptance to these programs through the program administrator or be placed by the Special Programs Dept.

PACE Center
Turner College and Career High School
GT Academy
Dual Language Program
 

The following campuses are closed to intra-district transfers unless the parent is a full-time employee at that campus, the student is a current transfer student attending that campus or is a current transfer student in that feeder pattern. Additional campuses and/or programs may close as they reach capacity. (Feeder Pattern Transfer instruction are below.)

Barbara Cockrell Elementary
Silvercrest Elementary
Silverlake Elementary
Sablatura Middle School 
Pearland Junior High West
Dawson High School - Limited Capacity 
 
 

Closed Campuses

The transfer program will not allow you to select a campus that is closed unless the parent works full time at that campus, and their employee information is saved in their profile in the program. If a student is a current transfer student at a closed campus and wants to continue attending that campus, you will choose "previous campus attended" for the campus selection. If a student is a current transfer student in the feeder pattern of a closed campus you will choose "feeder pattern transfer" for the campus selection and input a note/comment indicating the desired campus.

By clicking on the link below, you verify that you have read all of the above information.

Link to Transfer Program