Enrollment
School Tours
If you would like to request a school tour, please contact the front desk at (407) 623-1453 and they will be happy to assist you. We look forward to working with – and welcoming – our incoming Leopards!
Contact the Registrar
Our registrar, Mrs. Judy Barron, is available to assist incoming families with the registration process. She is available Monday-Friday from 8:00am – 4:00pm. If you have specific registration questions, please reach out to her by phone or email.
We look forward to working with – and welcoming –
our incoming Leopards!
How to Enroll
Welcome to our school!
We are happy for you join our school family. Below you will find the list of required documents necessary to enroll within Orange County Public Schools.
Please pay special attention to the requirements for Verification of Residence and Verification of Guardianship. For some families, it may be necessary to visit the Office of Student Enrollment to receive the proper documentation BEFORE completing the registration process.
Required Documents
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Official Birth Certificate
- A duly attested transcript of the child’s birth record filed according to law with a public officer charged with the duty of recording births.
OR
Passport
- A passport or certificate of arrival in the U.S. showing the name of the child.
NOTE: Under no circumstances shall staff request a passport, visa, or any other documentation to verify the immigration status of any student.
- A duly attested transcript of the child’s birth record filed according to law with a public officer charged with the duty of recording births.
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Birth Certificate or Passport*
- To enter kindergarten, a child must be 5 years old on or before September 1.
- To enter first grade, a child must be 6 years old on or before September 1, and have completed kindergarten.
*Other forms of age verification are permissible under Section 1003.21, Florida Statues
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Proof of physical examination by a U.S. doctor within a year of enrollment (first day of entry at school).
AND
Proof of immunizations on a Form 680 (obtained from your doctor’s office or the Orange County Health Department.)
If you do not have a doctor you may find assistance by clicking the button below:
Current Required Immunizations*
NOTE: Immunization Form 680 must be completed by a Florida physician or a Florida county health department.
Orange County Health Department
832 W. Central Blvd.
Orlando, FL 3280
Please call 407.723.5004 or click the button below to make an appointment. No walk-ins will be accomodated.
Orange County Health Department Appointments
*Students may attend school without a Florida Certificate of Immunization if they have a:
- Religious Exemption (Form DH 681)
- Temporary Exemption (Form DH 680, Part B)
- Medical Exemption (Form DH680, Part C)
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Transcript, withdrawal form, or last report card
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Current IEP or 504 Plan
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Parents/Guardians can upload the following as proof of residence via the online registration portal, at a minimum:
- Own Home/Mortgage: Provide the current homestead exemption card, current property tax statement, closing contract, or warranty deed along with current utility bill, ID with current address, and current mail (within the last 30 days) as your proof of residence.
- Rent/Lease: Provide the current signed lease, ID with current address, current utility bill, rent payments, current mail (within the last 30 days), and renters insurance (if insurance is required by the lease) as your proof of residence.
The following situations require a Verification of Residence obtained from the Office of Student Enrollment BEFORE enrolling at the school.
- Living with someone who owns or rents the home:
If you don’t have a lease or own your own home (share housing with someone else) you must obtain a Verification of Residence from Student Enrollment as your proof of residence by providing a minimum of the following documents:
- Parent or Guardian's Florida driver's license or state ID showing the current correct address.
- Another three (3) items in the Parent or Guardian's name showing the current address, such as: auto registration, current mail, bank statement, insurance, phone bill, or current pay stub (from within the last 30 days).
- Homeowner or Lessee's driver's license or state ID, and homestead exemption card, property tax information, or signed lease agreement.
- More documentation may be required depending on circumstances in a case-by-case situation such as disconnect from previous address. Parents will need to provide the birth certificate of the student for first time enrollments to OCPS.
- Own Home/Mortgage: Provide the current homestead exemption card, current property tax statement, closing contract, or warranty deed along with current utility bill, ID with current address, and current mail (within the last 30 days) as your proof of residence.
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Government Issued ID for parent/guardian and Birth Certificate for the student
If applicable, you must provide one of the following:
- Court Custody Documentation (this includes divorce decrees with parenting plans)
- OCPS Educational Guardianship: This documentation is provided by the Office of Student Enrollment when the parent/guardian lives outside of Orange County or adjacent counties of Brevard, Osceola, Polk, Lake, Seminole, and Volusia).
For more information about Educational Guardianship from the Office of Student Enrollment and how to obtain the necessary documentation to register, click the button below.