Kindergarten Registration

Kindergarten Applicants

Kindergarten registration will be conducted ONLINE this year. Parents must notify the school by completing the Kindergarten Census Form by January 15, 2023. Please follow the instructions below in anticipation of registration day. Our student registration process begins with parents completing the steps below:

  1. COMPLETE THE  Kindergarten Census Form 2023-24.

  2. GO TO ONLINE REGISTRATION - PLEASE READ THE ENTIRE PAGE OF ALL REQUIREMENTS BEFORE STARTING THE APPLICATION PROCESS!!

We appreciate your cooperation in making our registration process as efficient as possible. Please call the Registration office at (516) 765-4165 or your local school if you have any questions. Registration information can only be presented to the District by a parent or guardian.

FOR TECHNICAL ISSUES, PLEASE EMAIL: [email protected]

Registration Requirements

Children residing with parents or a legal guardian within the district are eligible to attend the Wantagh Public Schools. Children who are residents will be admitted to school provided that they:

  • are five years of age on or before December 1st of the year of entrance to Kindergarten (birth certificate required)
  • have proof of all required immunizations
  • have proof of residency

Acceptable Forms of Documentation

  • Print a copy of the original, embossed birth certificate or passport
  • Certificate of Immunization
  • Proof of Residency
  • Parent, Guardian and Custodial Stipulation Forms, if applicable, accompanied by duly executed court documents indicating legal guardianship and/or custody

If you Own Your Home

If you Rent or Lease Your Home:

If you Live with a Family Member who Owns the Home

Current Mortgage Statement

Notarized Rental/Lease Agreement or Notarized Landlord Affidavit

Notarized Rental/Lease Agreement or Notarized Landlord Affidavit

OR AND AND
Mortgage Closing Documents or Deed Landlord's copy of Town of Hempstead Tax Receipt Notarized Affidavit to Substantiate Residency
OR   AND
Town of Hempstead Tax Receipt   Landlord's copy of Town of Hempstead Tax Receipt

 

Plus, any ONE of the following:

  • Driver's license of parent/guardian
  • Utility bill of residence, i.e. electric, oil, cable, phone, etc.
  • Printed name and address label issued by the Internal Revenue Service
  • Copy of forwarding address card that is post marked from the post office
  • Updated voter's registration card

**Acceptance of other appropriate proofs shall be at the discretion of the Wantagh School District.

*Please provide any custody papers at the time of registration and let us know if there are any issues regarding the supervision of your child.