Enrollment Information
Welcome to Arcadia Unified!
Ranked in the top 1% of school districts in America by Niche, the Arcadia Unified School District is a nationally renowned public school district that proudly educates more than 9,000 students throughout 11 award-winning schools. Nestled in the San Gabriel Valley in Southern California, all schools are located in Arcadia, California. Business Week named Arcadia as the “best place to raise your kids” in the entire state of California on two separate occasions. We are proud to be a top choice and destination school district for families as a result of our unparalleled personalized learning experiences for students and commitment to the social and emotional growth of every Transitional Kindergarten (TK) through 12th-grade student.
We are so happy to welcome you to our district! Arcadia Unified enrollment and registration processes are organized into the following categories:
New Student Enrollment: This is for any student that is new to AUSD, including Transitional Kindergarten (TK) and Kindergarten students, even if their siblings are already AUSD students. New Student Enrollment for the 2025-26 school year is open now. Enrollment for the 2026-27 school year will begin in January 2026.
Inter-/Intra-District Permits: Inter-district permits are for students who do not reside within the Arcadia Unified boundaries and would like to attend an AUSD school. Intra-district permits are for currently enrolled students who would like to attend an AUSD school other than their school of residence.
New Student Enrollment: This is for any student that is new to AUSD, including Transitional Kindergarten (TK) and Kindergarten students, even if their siblings are already AUSD students. New Student Enrollment for the 2025-26 school year is open now. Enrollment for the 2026-27 school year will begin in January 2026.
Inter-/Intra-District Permits: Inter-district permits are for students who do not reside within the Arcadia Unified boundaries and would like to attend an AUSD school. Intra-district permits are for currently enrolled students who would like to attend an AUSD school other than their school of residence.
Click on any button below to learn more! If you have questions about enrollment, contact AUSD Student Support Services by emailing [email protected] with the Subject Line 'Enrollment Help' or call (626) 821 -6613.
Please note, AUSD also serves students with disabilities that are pre-school age as well as adults until the age of 22. Please follow the same online enrollment process. For additional questions or consultation please contact our Special Education Department at (626) 821-8371.
Every student has the right to a free public education regardless of immigration status or religious beliefs and their rights related to immigration enforcement. District staff shall not solicit or collect information or documents regarding the citizenship or immigration status of students or their family members. (Education Code 234.7)