Enroll in Duval
2025 - 2026 kindergarten enrollment begins December 1, 2024. Before beginning the enrollment process families should make sure they have the proper documentation on hand. Required documents include: birth certificate, Florida certificate of immunization/exemption, a physical exam less than 12 months old, and proof of residence. For examples of documents used to show proof of residence, please visit the New Student Enrollment page.
After gathering all necessary documents, you can complete the New Student Application Form online. If you do not have access to a computer or the internet, you can complete this step at the main office of any Duval County Public School. Upon completion of this form, you'll receive an email confirmation from the school district. Your neighborhood school will contact you within three business days to confirm enrollment and welcome you to their school community.
Duval is a Choice District
Students and families have hundreds of public school learning options in Duval Schools. Neighborhood schools, magnet schools, and special transfer option schools, learn more about each option below.
For more information on the different education options available in Duval County, please visit the School Choice website.
Questions
School Choice specialists are here to assist you throughout the process!
Representatives are available through email or a face-to-face appointment.
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