Enrollment

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Plant the seeds for success at Santa Paula Unified! We are now enrolling for the 2025-2026 school year!

Join a learning community where students explore new possibilities, learn through engaging programs, and grow into future leaders.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the eligibility requirements for kindergarten, transitional kindergarten, and preschool for the 2025-2026 school year?

What are the eligibility requirements for kindergarten, transitional kindergarten, and preschool for the 2024-2025 school year?

For kindergarten: Your child must turn 5 by September 1, 2024.

For transitional kindergarten: In 2024-2025, children are eligible for TK if they turn 5 years old between September 2, 2024, and June 2, 2025. These children may start during the beginning of the 2024-2025 school year.

For preschool: Children that are 3 years old, turn 4 years old on or after Sept 2, 2024, and are potty trained are eligible for preschool.

Who is the Dual Language Immersion program available for?

The Dual Language Immersion program is available to incoming TK and K students for the 2025-2026 school year. If you are interested in enrolling your child in the program, please indicate "Yes" on the pre-enrollment form.

*To be eligible for Transitional Kindergarten (TK) DLI in the 2025-2026 school year, children must turn 4 years old on or before September 1, 2025.

*To be eligible for Kindergarten DLI, your child must turn 5 by September 1, 2025.

For more information regarding DLI, please contact Educational Services at (805)933-8963.

How do I identify my neighborhood school?

What information do I need to create an account for the enrollment portal?

Which documents will I need to upload for pre-enrollment?

You will need to have the following documents ready to submit:

(These forms are available via the Enrollment Forms link on this page or at any elementary school.)

*Birth Certificate, Passport (Religious, hospital, or physician's certificate, or other documents permitted by law are also acceptable)

*Oral Health Assessment Form (Kindergarten only)

*Report of Health Examination for School Entry Form

*Parent ID

*Legal Custody Court Orders (if applicable)

*Proof of Residence (two required) you may submit a current rental agreement, utility bill (electricity, telephone, or cable bill), must include parents' name). Cell phone bill or driver's license may not be used for a valid proof of residence.

*Immunization Record State law requires the following immunizations before a child may attend school:

- All new Santa Paula Unified School District students enrolling in transitional kindergarten through grade 12 must provide proof of polio, diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus, measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella immunizations.

- All transitional kindergarten and kindergarten students must also provide proof of vaccination against hepatitis B.

-All seventh grade students must also provide proof of a second measles-containing vaccine, and a pertussis booster vaccine.

Free- or low-cost immunizations for children are available through the Ventura County Health Care Agency, Public Health Department. Please call (805) 951-5101 for information.

*Middle School Students (Copy of final Fall report card)

What if I am unable to upload the required documents on the pre-enrollment portal?

You will still be able to complete the enrollment process. You may provide clear photocopies of all required documents and deposit them in the school's mailbox. Make sure you are depositing these documents at your child's neighborhood school. There is a mailbox located at every school site's main entrance. Make sure copies are in a sealed envelope (please do not include original documents).

If you need more information or have questions, please contact your child's neighborhood school. The phone numbers to the schools are listed below. Please note that your child will not be allowed to attend school until his/her immunizations are up to date for the 2024-25 school year.

For your convenience, you may print the required health forms. Health Form needs to be filled out by the physician. Oral Health Form needs to be filled out by the child's dentist.

Parents/Guardians are not to complete these forms.