School Choice

Learn How to Apply

Sac City Unified uses SchoolMint for all school choice and district permit applications.

SchoolMint makes it easy to apply online from anywhere, track your application status, and receive updates in real time.
Learn how to navigate the system and submit your student's application with ease.

Sign Up for a SchoolMint Parent/Guardian Account

It is strongly encouraged, to add an email address to your SchoolMint Guardian account so that you receive complete communications from the district and not just reminders via text message to check messages on SchoolMint.

Once a SchoolMint account is created, add your student(s) to the account.

Current SCUSD Students

1. Select Yes for the question, “Is your student currently enrolled in Sacramento City Unified School District?”
2. Enter your student's Student ID number, first and last name, & date of birth. 

This information allows SchoolMint to pull in existing information on file in Infinite Campus, SCUSD’s Student Information System for your student. 

New Students to SCUSD

• Select No for the question, “Is your student currently enrolled in Sacramento City Unified School District?” to manually enter your student’s information into SchoolMint.

• Make sure to select your student's home address from the dropdown list that appears as you type. This ensures the address is properly verified by the system.

• Information entered will be verified before the application enters the lottery.