New Student Enrollment
2025-26 Enrollment is Open!
Arcadia Unified uses an electronic enrollment process. You will be required to attach all the required documents in order to complete the enrollment process online. If you are not an Arcadia resident, click here to apply for an interdistrict permit and become a part of the Arcadia Unified family! Click here to see our AUSD Grade Level Placement Guide to determine the grade in which you can enroll your child based on their birthdate.
In order to complete the enrollment process online, you must:
- Gather all the required documents ahead of time (listed below). You will need to either scan or take a photograph of each document and save the file to your device (computer, tablet, phone) that you will use to complete the electronic form.
- Attach all of the required documents to your online application
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Review the online form prior to beginning to enter the information because the system does not allow you to save information and return to the form.
New Student Enrollment Process
Below are the items that you will need to supply in order for your child's enrollment application to be accepted. Three original and current (within 30 days) documents must be provided. Documents must have the parent/guardian or full-time caregiver name and address. A waiver is available for families that have recently moved into the District. This provides up to an additional 20 days to provide residency verification. Documents accepted for proof of residency include:
Residence Verification (Proof of Residency) [3 different documents are required]
- Property Tax Payment Receipts
- Lease/Rental Agreement (1 year or more; not month-to-month)
- Utility Bills (Water/Power/Sewer/Trash)
- Current Voter Registration
- State or Federal Income Tax Documents
- Any recent correspondence from a government agency
Age Verification [1 document]
One of the following original documents: (a) Original County or State Birth Certificate, (b) Alien Registration Card, (c) Hospital Certificate, (d) Baptismal Certificate. A passport or other official document may be deemed acceptable by the Registrar. Please contact the Enrollment Office if you have questions. (EDC § 48002)
Immunization Records with ALL Required Immunizations
The original immunization record stamped and signed by the student's health care provider OR the student's immunization record from their previous school. The record must show:
1. The month and year of each dose.
2. For MMR only - the day, month, and year of the dose if given during the month of the first birthday.
3. For Tdap only - the day, month, and year of the dose if given during the month of the seventh birthday.
1. The month and year of each dose.
2. For MMR only - the day, month, and year of the dose if given during the month of the first birthday.
3. For Tdap only - the day, month, and year of the dose if given during the month of the seventh birthday.
Mandatory Tuberculous Screening
This questionnaire is required by California Education Code sections 49406 and 87408.6, and Health and Safety Code sections 1597.055 and 121525-121555. Please provide this to your school's nurse during registration.
Transcripts and/or Report Card
To ensure proper grade level placement per Arcadia Unified School District Board Policy, all students must provide transcripts or grade reports. Bringing copies to the enrollment meeting will help the registrar to make appropriate placement decisions and assist with reducing delays in starting school.
Step 2: Complete the Online Enrollment Application
