Student Enrollment

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New Student Registration for the 2026-2027 School year Begins October 27, 2025

Register if you have an incoming kindergarten student or a new / re-enrollment student for all grades entering the District in August 2026. Parents enrolling / re-enrolling now will be notified in January when it is time to submit a School Choice Application.

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2026-2027 Open Enrollment Period will be January 20 through February 27, 2026

Elementary, middle and high school 26-27 choice applications will be available in the Focus Parent Portal on January 20th (available to current School District of Lee County 8th graders enrolling into public for 9th grade, current School District of Lee County 5th graders, enrolling into public 6th grade and all pre-registered students K-12). Other students may request the application be turned on by completing a form in your FOCUS Parent Portal (coming soon).

***Please note, by completing a Choice Application, your student(s) will lose his/her seat at their current school or pre-placed school.

Student Enrollment
Online Enrollment Using Focus Parent Portal
*This entire process should be completed online.

Step 1

New Enrollment: Students entering Kindergarten or who have just relocated to Lee County, Florida, collect a copy of your Registration Documents. ALL Documents are required to complete the registration process.

Re-enrollment: Any student who attended a charter or public school in Lee County, Florida, or a Pre-K student who may have been temporarily enrolled to be tested, gather a proof of address document.

Step 3

  • New enrollment: A student entering Kindergarten or just relocated for the first time to Lee County, Florida, Online Enrollment.

  • Re-enrollment: Any student who attended a charter, home, or public school in Lee County, Florida, or a Pre-K student who may have been temporarily enrolled to be tested, Re-enrollment Request.

  • Invalid Documents: The Student Enrollment office may determine that a required document does not meet the district requirements and will be considered invalid. You will receive an email stating which documents are invalid. Directions to reupload documents.

Step 4

Once enrollment is validated, you will log in to the Focus Parent Portal, select your student, and select Choice Application 20XX*.

*Note: If registering for the upcoming school year, Choice Applications will not appear until the start of Student Open Enrollment (end of January).

Need Help? Contact Us

Call or email Student Enrollment with questions.

Student Enrollment
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (239) 337-8247

Qless®

As we transition to Fully Online Enrollment, our support model for families has been updated. In-person enrollment appointments are no longer offered. Families who need assistance may join our walk-in line through Qless on a first-come, first-served basis.

Our team will provide technology access and troubleshooting to help you complete the online process; however, Enrollment Specialists will not be completing enrollment on behalf of families. If you are unable to complete the enrollment from home, a Chromebook will be made available for your use on site.

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