Choice Forms
Choice for the 2025-2026 school year is closed
The Choice period for 2026-2027 will open on Monday, November 3, 2025 and will close on Wednesday, January 14, 2026.
If you would like to apply for kindergarten for the upcoming school year, please contact the Choice Office at 302-552-3789 or use the link below.
Good Cause Forms
Good Cause consideration may be given in certain circumstances. We only place students through good cause if there is room in the requested school at the requested grade level.
Good Cause may be extended for one of the following reasons:
- Change in the location of the family residence.
- Change in the student's parents' marital status.
- Change in legal guardianship.
- Placement in foster care.
- Adoption
- Participation in a foreign exchange program.
- Student's participation in a substance abuse or mental health treatment program.
- A reported and recorded instance of bullying as defined by Delaware state law.
- Similar circumstances.
Good Cause Form (English)
DISTRITO ESCOLAR CONSOLIDADO RED CLAY (Spanish)
Also needed with Good Cause form:
Delaware Standard Application for Educational Options 2025-2026 (Spanish)
choice termination Forms:
School Choice Termination Form (English)
Formulario de Terminación para Opción de Escuela (Spanish)
delivery options
Please do not submit hand-completed forms to schools. All forms must be submitted to the Choice Office.
You may mail them, fax them, drop them off in the red mailbox outside of the Choice Office, or go to the Choice Office in-person between 8:00 AM & 3:00 PM when someone will be available to assist you.
Choice Office
2914 Duncan Road
Wilmington, DE 19808
Moira Pando: Administrative Assistant
Elizabeth Inman-Moran: Choice Specialist
Shawn Snyder: Director of Information Systems
Phone: 302-552-3789
Fax: 302-892-2247
Email: choice@redclay.k12.de.us