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Children age 5 by September 1 and not age 21 on the first day of school are eligible for enrollment.
Age and Attendance Requirements
Contact International Admissions and Enrollment at 240-740-4500 to begin the enrollment process when:
You should register at the child's local school.
To determine what the local school is for a specific address, check the School Assignment Locator or call the School Boundary Information Line at 240-314-4710 between 9 a.m.–12 p.m. weekdays.
Parents registering their children for the first time in a Montgomery County public school must provide proof of age, identity, county residency and immunizations, unless homeless. Required immunizations must be completed within 20 days of registration.
Students who have previously attended school should bring their latest report card, if available. Students receiving special education services should bring a copy of the current Individualized Education Program (IEP).
Examples of acceptable verification documentation
Enrollment, Residency and Immunization Compliance Questions regarding guardianship, residency status, and immunization requirements
Early Entrance Procedures Information on early enrollment in kindergarten and grade 1
Division of Early Childhood Programs & Services Information on kindergarten waivers and other processes
Prekindergarten & Head Start Programs Preschool program for economically disadvantaged children
Preschool Education Program (PEP) Educational services for young children with disabilities
Kindergarten Kindergarten information and resources