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Registration Requirements

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New to the District

For students new to the District (incoming kindergarten students, students that have never been enrolled in a Florida school or students coming from an out-of-state school) you must have ALL documents required to complete the registration process (See below).

Returning / Re-enrolling in the District

For students returning/re-enrolling in the District (your child have been enrolled in a Lee County public school, charter or virtual school and you have previously provided all registration documents) you only need to provide:

  1. parent photo ID
  2. proof of address
  3. registration form
  4. if applicable proof of custody and an IEP if your child has one.

(See below for additional information regarding these documents.)

Transferring from another Florida school

For students that are transferring from another Florida school required items include:

  1. parent photo ID
  2. birth certificate
  3. registration form
  4. immunization record
  5. proof of address
  6. if applicable proof of custody and an IEP if your child has one.

(See below for additional information regarding these documents.)

Changing schools in the District

For students that have moved to a new zone and need to change schools in the District or you only need to provide:

  1. Photo ID
  2. proof of address

(See below for additional information regarding these documents.)

ALL Documents are required to complete the registration process. The student does not need to be present for the registration.

Florida Law states that whoever knowingly provides false information, in writing, to a public servant in the performance of his or her duties commits a second degree misdemeanor punishable by a fine of up to $500.

  • Copy  of Parent Photo ID

  • Copy of Birth Certificate

  • Social Security Card  (Optional)

  • Health Examination (physical) The exam must be dated within 12 months prior to registration. * Physical is required Kindergarten registration. A physical is not required for students transferring from any Florida public or private school.

  • DH680-Florida Certificate of Immunization Form can be obtained free by taking immunization record to the Lee County Health Department, 3920 Michigan Ave., Ft. Myers, FL. Appointment is required please call 239-461-6100. For the Lee County Health Department.

  • Proof of Address - Only ONE of the following documents is required:

    • Current Bill (electric bill, water bill, cable bill or any utility bill that shows a service address)

    • Signed Lease Agreement (statement from the landlord) Statement must verify occupancy. *Additional documentation may be required prior to registration or change of address. 

    • Homestead Exemption Card - If you have property with homestead, that is the address that MUST be used when enrolling your child.

    • Building a Home - Mortgage Acceptance Letter including: your name, loan number, property address and a letter from the builder with an expected completion date. *The completion date and the date the child will start attending school must be within 30 days of the student attending school.  **Documentation of substantial deposit may be submitted for mortgage acceptance letter.

    • Buying a Home - Mortgage acceptance letter including: your name, loan number, property address and closing date.  *The closing date must be within 30 days of the student attending school.  **Documentation of substantial deposit may be submitted for mortgage acceptance letter.

    • Living with Relatives or Friends - A letter indicating family and names of children residing in the home, along with proof of address (one from above) verifying the address.

    • Driver's License is not accepted as proof of address.

  • Proof of Custody Required when child is not living with both parents.

  • Copy of Report Card/Transcripts Required for high school registration. 

  • Copy of IEP (Individual Education Plan) (if applicable)