diff --git a/frontend/lib/ui/screens/students/widgets/add_student_modal.dart b/frontend/lib/ui/screens/students/widgets/add_student_modal.dart
index 5ebc1c7..da22f29 100644
--- a/frontend/lib/ui/screens/students/widgets/add_student_modal.dart
+++ b/frontend/lib/ui/screens/students/widgets/add_student_modal.dart
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ class _AddStudentModalState extends ConsumerState<AddStudentModal> {
   void initState() {
     super.initState();
     _selectedGradeLevel = 7;
-    _lrnController = TextEditingController(text: '308035');
+    _lrnController = TextEditingController();
     _firstNameController = TextEditingController();
     _middleNameController = TextEditingController();
     _lastNameController = TextEditingController();
@@ -99,8 +99,7 @@ class _AddStudentModalState extends ConsumerState<AddStudentModal> {
   }
 
   bool get _hasAnyData {
-    return (_lrnController.text.isNotEmpty &&
-            _lrnController.text != '308035') ||
+    return _lrnController.text.isNotEmpty ||
         _firstNameController.text.isNotEmpty ||
         _lastNameController.text.isNotEmpty;
   }
@@ -758,7 +757,7 @@ class _AddStudentModalState extends ConsumerState<AddStudentModal> {
                                     _errorMessage = null;
                                     _ocrScannedFile = null;
                                     _ocrSavedEnrollments.clear();
-                                    _lrnController.text = '308035';
+                                    _lrnController.clear();
                                     _firstNameController.clear();
                                     _middleNameController.clear();
                                     _lastNameController.clear();
diff --git a/frontend/lib/ui/screens/students/widgets/bulk_ocr_import_dialog.dart b/frontend/lib/ui/screens/students/widgets/bulk_ocr_import_dialog.dart
index 6a5805d..257153d 100644
--- a/frontend/lib/ui/screens/students/widgets/bulk_ocr_import_dialog.dart
+++ b/frontend/lib/ui/screens/students/widgets/bulk_ocr_import_dialog.dart
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ class _OcrItem {
     required this.filePath,
     required this.fileName,
     this.status = _FileStatus.pending,
-    this.lrn = '308035',
+    this.lrn = '',
     this.firstName = '',
     this.middleName = '',
     this.lastName = '',
@@ -3882,7 +3882,7 @@ class _BulkOcrImportDialogState extends ConsumerState<BulkOcrImportDialog> {
     return SizedBox(
       width: 160,
       child: TextFormField(
-        initialValue: item.lrn.isNotEmpty ? item.lrn : '308035',
+        initialValue: item.lrn,
         keyboardType: TextInputType.number,
         maxLength: 12,
         inputFormatters: [FilteringTextInputFormatter.digitsOnly],