22.1-260 - Reports of children enrolled and not enrolled; nonattendance; social security numbers required. - Virginia Statutes

§ 22.1-260. Reports of children enrolled and not enrolled; nonattendance;social security numbers required.

A. Within 10 days after the opening of the school, each public schoolprincipal shall report to the division superintendent:

1. The name, age and grade of each student enrolled in the school, and thename and address of the student's parent or guardian; and

2. To the best of the principal's information, the name of each child subjectto the provisions of this article who is not enrolled in school, with thename and address of the child's parent or guardian.

B. At the end of each school year, each public school principal shall reportto the division superintendent the number of students by grade level for whoma conference was scheduled as required by § 22.1-258. The divisionsuperintendent shall compile such grade level information for the divisionand provide such information to the Superintendent of Public Instructionannually.

C. For the purposes of this section, each student shall present a federalsocial security number within 90 days of his enrollment. The Board ofEducation shall, after consulting with the Social Security Administration,promulgate guidelines for determining which students are eligible to obtainsocial security numbers. In any case in which a student is ineligible,pursuant to these guidelines, to obtain a social security number or theparent is unwilling to present such number, the superintendent or hisdesignee may assign another identifying number to the student or waive thisrequirement.

(Code 1950, §§ 22-275.8, 22-275.9; 1959, Ex. Sess., c. 72; 1980, c. 559;1987, c. 374; 1988, c. 163; 1999, c. 526; 2003, c. 637.)