Admissions Center

Enroll Your Student

Welcome to Seattle Public Schools, the largest K-12 school district in the state of Washington.

Seattle Public Schools offers award-winning neighborhood schools and outstanding option schools. We have a deep commitment to every student's journey — to ensure that each one will graduate ready for college, career and life.

Online Enrollment Registration

The Admissions Center launched an online enrollment registration system for new students, resulting in reduced waiting time and paperwork for our families in August 2017. Click this link to learn more about and begin registration.

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Important dates for 2018-19 school year

• Jan. 8: Registration begins for 2018-19 school year
• Jan. 20: Admissions Fair
• Feb. 5 - 16: Open Enrollment for School Choice 
• Jan. - March: Community Registration Outreach Events, in-person informational sessions.
• April 17: Open Enrollment results available
• May 31: School Choice deadline for 2018-19 school year
• June 1: Non-resident registration begins
• Aug. 20 - 24: Jump Start, a one-week free transition program for new kindergarten students at most schools.
• Aug. 31: Waitlists from Open Enrollment dissolve
• Aug. 31: Non-resident registration deadline
• Sept. 5: First day of school grades 1-12
• Sept. 10: First day of kindergarten

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are you wondering:

• What an option school is?
• How to enroll your child in kindergarten?
• How do students enroll in Advanced Learning programs?

We're here to help! Visit our FAQ page for answers to these questions and much more.

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Last updated: 03/02/2018

Contact Information

Seattle Public Schools
Admissions Center
MS 11-161
PO Box 34165
2445 3rd Ave S
Seattle, WA 98134

Hours of Operation
Monday through Friday
8:30 a.m. until 4 p.m.

Please note: Admissions Center will close at 12 p.m. every 3^rd Wednesday of the month for staff training.

Phone: 206-252-0760
Fax: 206-252-0761

admissions@seattleschools.org