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Student UID – Search Feature
How to Conduct a Student Search
Login to Student UID using your NCID login credentials
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Key Items to Remember
Login with your NCID login credentials
Click ‘Student Search’ under the MENU section
There will be four search options to select from:
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Simple Search
Advanced Search
Internal Search
Alternate ID Search
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NC Student Identification (Student UID) System
Student UID – Search Feature
How to Conduct a Student Simple Search
Simple Search – * Indicates Required Fields
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Enter the student’s *First Name, *Last Name, Middle Name, and Date Of
Birth
Click ‘Search’
View ‘Search Results’
Key Items to Remember
Simple Search Tips:
 Enter all required fields
 Add the Date Of Birth
 Add, remove, or use a variation of
the Middle Name
 No ‘wild card’ character needed
 Consider how others may have
added the data
o Hyphened last names
o Smith vs. Smyth
You will want to enroll the student with
the information exactly as it appears in
the search results.
Fields to use to ensure proper enrollment
of student in PowerSchool:
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Frist Name (Required)
Middle Name (if available)
Last Name (required)
DOB (required)
Gender (required)
NC Student Identification (Student UID) System
Student UID – Search Feature
How to Conduct a Student Advanced Search
Advanced Search – * Indicates Required Fields
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Enter the student’s Gender and Ethnicity/Race in addition to the *First
Name, *Last Name, Middle Name, and Date Of Birth
Do not enter any data in the right section
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Click ‘Search’
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Key Items to Remember
If a Simple Search does not return the
desired search results, use the
Advanced Search.
 Enter the Gender and
Ethnicity/Race in the search
fields
View ‘Search Results’
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Student UID – Search Feature
How to Conduct a Student Internal ID Search
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Internal ID Search – * Indicates Required Fields
Enter the student’s known UID in the ‘Internal ID’ field
Key Items to Remember
The Internal ID Search is the most
reliable search option to use if the
student’s UID is known.
Click ‘Search’
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View ‘Search Results’
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NC Student Identification (Student UID) System
Student UID – Search Feature
How to Conduct a Student Alternate ID Search
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Key Items to Remember
Alternate ID Search – * Indicates Required Fields
Select ‘PS’ from the ‘Source’ drop down box
Enter the student’s known UID in the ‘Alternate ID’ field
Click ‘Search’
The Alternate ID Search may not
return the student UID expected.
This is okay. Use the Student UID
(Internal ID) displayed in the search
results to register the student in
Power School.
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View ‘Search Results’
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NC Student Identification (Student UID) System