Kindergarten Registration Information

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    Broward County Public Schools Kindergarten Registration 

    Kindergarten children must be 5 years old on or before September 1. To register your child for our Broward County Public Schools (BCPS), please complete the steps below*:

    Step 1. Locate your Child’s School:  Students are assigned to a school based on their primary residential address or can apply for other school choice options during application windows.  

    To identify your child’s assigned school, visit: www.browardschools.com/school-locator. 

    For more information about School Choice, visit: browardschools.com/schoolchoice

    Step 2. Download and complete the BCPS School Registration Form:

    English|Spanish|Haitian/Creole|Portuguese 

    Step 3. Bring your registration form and the documents below to complete your child's registration. 

    Mandatory Health and Registration Documents: BCPS Registration Checklist

    1. School Registration Form
    2. Original (up-to-date) Florida Certificate of Immunization (DH Form 680)
    3. Physical Exam Form (within last year)
    4. Proof of Age (child’s ORIGINAL birth certificate passport, or other listed proof)
    5. Parent/Guardian photo identification
    6. Proof of Guardianship (if applicable)
    7. Proof of Broward County Residence (Please see list of acceptable proof of residence documents below) 

    Note: If you share the housing of another person who owns/rents the home, both the registering parent and owner/renter of the residence complete a notarized Affidavit of Shared Residence Form English|Spanish|Haitian/Creole|PortugueseIf you OWN or RENT your residence: Submit one document from both columns A and B: 

    COLUMN A COLUMN B
    • Property tax bill
    • Homestead exemption card
    • Deed
    • Mortgage statement
    • Home purchase contract
    • Notarized lease agreement
    • Utility bill (i.e., electric, water, waste)
    • Telephone or cellular phone bill
    • Verification of Tenancy letter from the homeowners or condominium association
    • Declaration of Domicile Form from the County Records Department
    • Florida drivers license
    • Florida identification card
    • Automobile registration
    • Automobile insurance
    • Credit card statement
    • Two consecutive bank account statements
    • U.S. Postal Service confirmation of address change request

    *PLEASE NOTE: If your child is currently in a PreK ESE program within Broward County Public Schools, contact your current school's ESE Specialist for information about matriculation and Kindergarten transition.