New Students

 

How to register

Elementary & Middle School
Register at your zoned school.
If you do not know your zoned school, use the School Search tool (click here for instructions), or call 311.
If there is no zoned school for your home address, please visit your local Borough Enrollment Office .
High School
New students must register at a local Borough Enrollment Office .

What to bring

When you come to register, please bring your child with you. You also must bring:
Child's birth certificate or passport Child's
immunization
records 		Child's latest
report card/transcript
(if available)
Child's Individual Education
Program (IEP) and/or 504
Accommodation Plan
(if available)
Proof of residence (2 methods)


  • A residential utility bill (gas or electric) in the resident's name issued by National Grid, Con Edison, or the Long Island Power Authority; must be dated within the past 60 days
  • Documentation or letter on letterhead from a federal, state or local government agency, including the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), City Housing Authority, Human Resources Administration (HRA), the Administration for Children's Services (ACS), or an ACS subcontractor indicating the resident's name and address; must be dated within the past 60 days
  • An original lease agreement, deed or mortgage statement for the residence
  • A current property tax bill for the residence
  • A water bill for the residence; must be dated within the past 90 days
  • Official payroll documentation from an employer such as a form submitted for tax withholding purposes or payroll receipt; a letter on the employer's letterhead will not be accepted; must be dated within the past 60 days

If you need a copy of your child's birth certificate, you can order it online through the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.

Where to go

Visit your local Borough Enrollment Office .