How to Enroll - Westport Community Schools

Enrollment Process at Westport Community Schools - Important Information for Parents

The Town of Westport offers students an excellent education at their four public schools, beginning with pre-kindergarten and continuing through high school. To attend Westport Community Schools, students must be full-time residents of the Town of Westport.

Enrollment for the 2025-2026 school year is now open at Westport Community Schools!

Whether you're registering a new student, enrolling in kindergarten, or exploring preschool options, we’re ready to welcome your family. Secure your child’s spot today and join a community dedicated to academic excellence and student success. Let’s make the 2025-2026 school year one to remember!

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Enrollment Process at Westport Community Schools School Year 2024-2025:

General Enrollment

Step 1: Determine Eligibility

Kindergarten Eligibility:

Students must be 5 years old by September 1, 2024, to enroll in Kindergarten.

Preschool and PreK Eligibility:

All Westport children who will reach age 3 on or before September 1, 2024, and are toilet trained, are eligible to attend Preschool at the Alice A. Macomber School for the 2024-2025 school year.
All Westport children who will reach age 4 on or before September 1, 2024, and are toilet trained, are eligible to attend Pre-K at the Alice A. Macomber School for the 2024-2025 school year.

Step 2: Collect documents needed for enrollment

Before students can be enrolled in any Westport public school, parents or legal guardians must provide the following information (You will upload these documents):

The student’s birth certificate with seal (original, no photocopy)
Proof of health insurance coverage or health insurance ID card
Students recent physical and immunization record
Copy of Parents License/ Photo ID
Three forms establishing proof of residency (please refer to the acceptable proofs of residency chart)

Please download/ print the forms below. In order to complete the registration process these additional forms will be required to upload.

If your child will be attending Preschool, PreK, or Kindergarten, please upload this additional form.

Early Childhood Education Experience Survey

Additional documents that may be required (Please upload or email the following documents to Felicia Pacheco at fpacheco@westportschools.org:

Proof of legal guardianship, if appropriate
Copies of current custody agreements, if custody is shared by adults living at different addresses
Copies of current restraining orders
Any additional court documents that currently apply to the student

Out of School Time program information:

OST is available before and after school for students in grades Preschool - Grade 4 (Preschool is currently available only afterschool only)
For more information please contact OST Director Jennifer Chaves at jchaves@westportschools.org

OUT of school Time

Step 3: Complete online enrollment through SchoolBrains

Step 4: The sending school must provide the following records

Preschool- Pre K and Kindergarten Enrollment

Kindergarten Registration Information
Preschool or Pre-K Student Registration Information

Kindergarten Registration Information

Entering kindergarten marks a significant milestone for your child and your family, and at Westport Community Schools, we're dedicated to assisting you through the registration journey. Families in Westport who wish to enroll their child in kindergarten can easily begin the process using our online enrollment platform, SchoolBrains. This user-friendly portal streamlines registration, allowing you to complete the necessary forms conveniently from home.

In addition to online registration, if you have any inquiries or require further assistance, please don't hesitate to reach out directly to the school your child will be attending.

At Westport Community Schools, our elementary education programs offer a wide array of competitive academic opportunities. From immersive language programs to engaging STEM initiatives, our curriculum is designed to inspire and challenge young minds. Our team of dedicated educators, known for their expertise and commitment, foster critical thinking skills and creativity in a secure and supportive learning environment.

Moreover, our schools are dedicated to providing educational experiences that go beyond academics. We aim to cultivate leadership qualities and instill values of responsibility, compassion, and service in our students, preparing them to become well-rounded individuals and active members of our community.

Join us at Westport Community Schools, where every child is empowered to thrive academically, socially, and personally.

Register Now!

Information Needed to Enroll Your Kindergarten Student

Information Needed to Enroll Your Kindergarten Student

Students must be five years old by September 1, 2024, to enroll in kindergarten.

Forms should be in by March 8, 2024.

You can drop off, mail, or email the enrollment documents to: fpacheco@westportschools.org. All of the documents MUST be received for your child to be considered enrolled. If you have any questions about the Preschool, PreK, or K registration process, please call 508-678-8671.

Steps to Enroll

Step 1: Determine Eligibility

Step 2: Collect documents needed for enrollment

Before students can be enrolled in any Westport public school, parents or legal guardians must provide the following information (You will upload these documents):

The student’s birth certificate with seal (original, no photocopy)
Proof of health insurance coverage or health insurance ID card
Students recent physical and immunization record
Copy of Parents License/ Photo ID
Three forms establishing proof of residency (please refer to the acceptable proofs of residency chart)

Please download/ print the forms below. In order to complete the registration process these additional forms will be required to upload.

If your child will be attending Preschool, PreK, or Kindergarten, please upload this additional form.

Early Childhood Education Experience Survey

Additional documents that may be required (Please upload or email the following documents to Felicia Pacheco at fpacheco@westportschools.org:

Proof of legal guardianship, if appropriate
Copies of current custody agreements, if custody is shared by adults living at different addresses
Copies of current restraining orders
Any additional court documents that currently apply to the student

Out of School Time program information:

OST is available before and after school for students in grades Preschool - Grade 4 (Preschool is currently available only afterschool only)
For more information please contact OST Director Jennifer Chaves at jchaves@westportschools.org

OUT of school Time

Step 3: Complete online enrollment through SchoolBrains

Step 4: The sending school must provide the following records

Preschool or Pre-K Student Registration Information

All Westport children who will reach age 3 on or before September 1, 2024, and are toilet trained, are eligible to attend Preschool at the Alice A. Macomber School for the 2024-2025 school year.
All Westport children who will reach age 4 on or before September 1, 2024, and are toilet trained, are eligible to attend Pre-K at the Alice A. Macomber School for the 2024-2025 school year.

2024-2025 Preschool/ Pre K Registration

2024 -2025 Preschool/ Pre K Registration Form

Steps to Enroll

Step 1: Determine Eligibility

Preschool Eligibility:

All Westport children who will reach age 3 on or before September 1, 2024, and are toilet trained, are eligible to attend Preschool at the Alice A. Macomber School for the 2024-2025 school year.
Preschool / PreK Health Requirements (2024)

PreK Eligibility:

All Westport children who will reach age 4 on or before September 1, 2024, and are toilet trained, are eligible to attend Pre-K at the Alice A. Macomber School for the 2024-2025 school year.
Preschool / PreK Health Requirements (2024)

Step 2: Collect documents needed for enrollment

Before students can be enrolled in any Westport public school, parents or legal guardians must provide the following information (You will upload these documents):

The student’s birth certificate with seal (original, no photocopy)
Proof of health insurance coverage or health insurance ID card
Students recent physical and immunization record
Copy of Parents License/ Photo ID
Three forms establishing proof of residency (please refer to the acceptable proofs of residency chart)

Please download/ print the forms below. In order to complete the registration process these additional forms will be required to upload.

If your child will be attending Preschool, PreK, or Kindergarten, please upload this additional form.

Early Childhood Education Experience Survey

Additional documents that may be required (Please upload or email the following documents to Felicia Pacheco at fpacheco@westportschools.org:

Proof of legal guardianship, if appropriate
Copies of current custody agreements, if custody is shared by adults living at different addresses
Copies of current restraining orders
Any additional court documents that currently apply to the student

Out of School Time program information:

OST is available before and after school for students in grades Preschool - Grade 4 (Preschool is currently available only afterschool only)
For more information please contact OST Director Jennifer Chaves at jchaves@westportschools.org

OUT of school Time

Step 3: Complete online enrollment through SchoolBrains

Step 4: The sending school must provide the following records

Contact Us:

Felicia Pacheco

Titles: Registrar and Social Media, Administrator

Email:

Phone Numbers:
School: 5086361140 ext. 4013

Enrollment Process at Westport Community Schools School Year 2025-2026:

General Enrollment

Step 1: Determine Eligibility

Kindergarten Eligibility:

Students must be 5 years old by September 1, 2025, to enroll in Kindergarten.

Preschool and PreK Eligibility:

All Westport children who will reach age 3 on or before September 1, 2025, and are toilet trained, are eligible to attend Preschool at the Alice A. Macomber School for the 2025-2026 school year.
All Westport children who will reach age 4 on or before September 1, 2025, and are toilet trained, are eligible to attend Pre-K at the Alice A. Macomber School for the 2025-2026 school year.

SY 2025-2026 Printable Calendar Version Click Here - Approved 02/04/2025

Step 2: Collect documents needed for enrollment

Before students can be enrolled in any Westport public school, parents or legal guardians must provide the following information (You will upload these documents):

The student’s birth certificate with seal (original, no photocopy)
Proof of health insurance coverage or health insurance ID card
Students recent physical and immunization record
Copy of Parents License/ Photo ID
Three forms establishing proof of residency (please refer to the acceptable proofs of residency chart)

Please download/ print the forms below. In order to complete the registration process these additional forms will be required to upload.

If your child will be attending Preschool, PreK, or Kindergarten, please upload this additional form.

Early Childhood Education Experience Survey

Additional documents that may be required (Please upload or email the following documents to Felicia Pacheco at fpacheco@westportschools.org:

Proof of legal guardianship, if appropriate
Copies of current custody agreements, if custody is shared by adults living at different addresses
Copies of current restraining orders
Any additional court documents that currently apply to the student

Out of School Time program information:

OST is available before and after school for students in grades Preschool - Grade 4 (Preschool is currently available only afterschool only)
For more information please contact OST Director Jennifer Chaves at jchaves@westportschools.org

OUT of school Time

Step 3: Complete online enrollment through SchoolBrains

Step 4: The sending school must provide the following records

Preschool, Pre K, and Kindergarten Enrollment

Kindergarten Registration Information
Preschool or Pre-K Student Registration Information

Kindergarten Registration Information

Entering kindergarten marks a significant milestone for your child and your family, and at Westport Community Schools, we're dedicated to assisting you through the registration journey. Families in Westport who wish to enroll their child in kindergarten can easily begin the process using our online enrollment platform, SchoolBrains. This user-friendly portal streamlines registration, allowing you to complete the necessary forms conveniently from home.

In addition to online registration, if you have any inquiries or require further assistance, please don't hesitate to reach out directly to the school your child will be attending.

At Westport Community Schools, our elementary education programs offer a wide array of competitive academic opportunities. From immersive language programs to engaging STEM initiatives, our curriculum is designed to inspire and challenge young minds. Our team of dedicated educators, known for their expertise and commitment, foster critical thinking skills and creativity in a secure and supportive learning environment.

Moreover, our schools are dedicated to providing educational experiences that go beyond academics. We aim to cultivate leadership qualities and instill values of responsibility, compassion, and service in our students, preparing them to become well-rounded individuals and active members of our community.

Join us at Westport Community Schools, where every child is empowered to thrive academically, socially, and personally.

SY 2025-2026 Printable Calendar Version Click Here - Approved 02/04/2025

Register Now!

Important Kindergarten Dates:

August 28th & 29th: Kindergarten Screenings (by appointment)

September 2nd: Kindergarten Orientation

September 3rd: First Day of School for Kindergarten students

Important Preschool and PreK Dates:

August 29th: Preschool Orientation

September 2nd: Pre-K Orientation

September 4th: First Day of School for Preschool students

September 8th: First Day of School for Pre-K students

Information Needed to Enroll Your Kindergarten Student

Information Needed to Enroll Your Kindergarten Student

Students must be five years old by September 1, 2024, to enroll in kindergarten.

Forms should be in by March 7, 2025.

You can drop off, mail, or email the enrollment documents to: fpacheco@westportschools.org. All of the documents MUST be received for your child to be considered enrolled. If you have any questions about the Preschool, PreK, or K registration process, please call 508-678-8671.

*Coming SOon 2025-2026 KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION INFORMATION LETTER
SY 2025-2026 Printable Calendar Version Click Here - Approved 02/04/2025

Steps to Enroll

Step 1: Determine Eligibility

Step 2: Collect documents needed for enrollment

Before students can be enrolled in any Westport public school, parents or legal guardians must provide the following information (You will upload these documents):

The student’s birth certificate with seal (original, no photocopy)
Proof of health insurance coverage or health insurance ID card
Students recent physical and immunization record
Copy of Parents License/ Photo ID
Three forms establishing proof of residency (please refer to the acceptable proofs of residency chart)

Please download/ print the forms below. In order to complete the registration process these additional forms will be required to upload.

If your child will be attending Preschool, PreK, or Kindergarten, please upload this additional form.

Early Childhood Education Experience Survey

Additional documents that may be required (Please upload or email the following documents to Felicia Pacheco at fpacheco@westportschools.org:

Proof of legal guardianship, if appropriate
Copies of current custody agreements, if custody is shared by adults living at different addresses
Copies of current restraining orders
Any additional court documents that currently apply to the student

Out of School Time program information:

OST is available before and after school for students in grades Preschool - Grade 4 (Preschool is currently available only afterschool only)
For more information please contact OST Director Jennifer Chaves at jchaves@westportschools.org

OUT of school Time

Step 3: Complete online enrollment through SchoolBrains

Step 4: The sending school must provide the following records

Preschool or Pre-K Student Registration Information

All Westport children who will reach age 3 on or before September 1, 2025, and are toilet trained, are eligible to attend Preschool at the Alice A. Macomber School for the 2025-2026 school year.
All Westport children who will reach age 4 on or before September 1, 2025, and are toilet trained, are eligible to attend Pre-K at the Alice A. Macomber School for the 2025-2026 school year.

Steps to Enroll

Step 1: Determine Eligibility

Preschool Eligibility:

All Westport children who will reach age 3 on or before September 1, 2024, and are toilet trained, are eligible to attend Preschool at the Alice A. Macomber School for the 2024-2025 school year.

PreK Eligibility:

All Westport children who will reach age 4 on or before September 1, 2024, and are toilet trained, are eligible to attend Pre-K at the Alice A. Macomber School for the 2024-2025 school year.
Preschool / PreK Health Requirements (2025)

Step 2: Collect documents needed for enrollment

Before students can be enrolled in any Westport public school, parents or legal guardians must provide the following information (You will upload these documents):

The student’s birth certificate with seal (original, no photocopy)
Proof of health insurance coverage or health insurance ID card
Students recent physical and immunization record
Copy of Parents License/ Photo ID
Three forms establishing proof of residency (please refer to the acceptable proofs of residency chart)

Please download/ print the forms below. In order to complete the registration process these additional forms will be required to upload.

If your child will be attending Preschool, PreK, or Kindergarten, please upload this additional form.

Early Childhood Education Experience Survey

Additional documents that may be required (Please upload or email the following documents to Felicia Pacheco at fpacheco@westportschools.org:

Proof of legal guardianship, if appropriate
Copies of current custody agreements, if custody is shared by adults living at different addresses
Copies of current restraining orders
Any additional court documents that currently apply to the student

Out of School Time program information:

OST is available before and after school for students in grades Preschool - Grade 4 (Preschool is currently available only afterschool only)
For more information please contact OST Director Jennifer Chaves at jchaves@westportschools.org

OUT of school Time