Beal City School of Choice
WELCOME TO BEAL CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT!
Schools of Choice Limited:
2025-2026 Schools of Choice Enrollment
The 2025-2026 Schools of Choice Window is currently Open.
The second semester window will be open from January 9, 2026, with a deadline of 3:00 p.m. on January 23, 2026. Students accepted for Schools of Choice must enroll by the end of the first week of the second semester, January 30, 2026.
The Schools of Choice application is only required when the student's permanent address is outside of the School District. A valid parent/guardian email address is required for verification to complete the application submission. Once submitted, a confirmation email will be sent to the parent/guardian, who must click "Confirm My Signature." After confirmation, the application will be automatically sent to the district. The link to the online application is listed below.
Schools of Choice Application
Once the form is submitted and electronically signed, an email will be sent to the parent/guardian's email address for submission to the district. The application will be reviewed in the order it was completed.
Students accepted must be enrolled and in class no later than the end of the first week of the second semester of school, Friday, January 30, 2026.
The next Schools of Choice window for School Year 2026-2027 will open on May 15, 2026, and close on June 13, 2026, at 3:00 p.m.
All enrollment must be completed by August 28, 2026, the end of the first week of school.
If all available spots are not filled from the waiting list, the District may not open additional positions until the second semester.
Click HERE for the number of BCPS School of Choice Open Spots per grade.
FORMS:
School of Choice Online Application Instructions (pdf).
BCPS Records Release for 2025-2026 School Year (Adobe Acrobat)
Gratiot and Isabella Counties Schools of Choice Brochure (pdf).
If the number of applications is equal to or fewer than the available positions, the district will accept all eligible applicants. If applications exceed available positions, acceptance will be determined in the following order:
Students residing in the same household as those enrolled under Section 105 or 105c during the previous school year, semester, or trimester.
The remaining applicants will be selected through a random draw system, which will also be used to create a waiting list.
For Questions or Assistance:
Carl D. Mayes Elementary School (K-5):
Phone: 989-644-2740
Email: mhall@bealcityschools.net
Beal City Middle/High Schools (6-12):
Phone: 989-644-3944
Email: dfussman@bealcityschools.net
Central Office:
Phone: 989-644-3101
Email: rwilliams@bealcityschools.net
