New Student Enrollment

2025-2026 School Year Kindergarten & New Student Enrollment

Welcome to Central Valley School District! We are glad you are here. 
 
Please click on a button below to begin the new student enrollment process for the school year starting Fall 2025.
 
Be sure to check out the "Other Applications and Registrations" section of this page - those include transportation, free/reduced meals, and fee waivers.  
 
The district school year calendar may be found here
 

 


REQUIRED DOCUMENTS Please have the following documents ready to upload; enrollment is not considered complete until all documents have been submitted and any applicable fees have been paid.

    • Birth Certificate or other Verification – We accept a variety of documents for verifying a student's age or legal name, including birth certificates, passports, adoption records, previously verified school records or other documents permitted by law.
    • Proof of Residency – We accept a variety of documents for verifying residency, including mortgage papers (homeowners), a signed and dated lease agreement (renters), or recent utility bills.
    • Certificate of Immunization Status may be completed by hand, printed from the WA Immunization Information System (IIS) or printed by signing up with MyIR.
    • Certificate of Exemption required only if you are claiming an exemption for a required immunization. For more information: Department of Health FAQs
    • Request for Student Records required only if your student is transferring from another district

Other Applications and Registrations
 
Free and Reduced Meals; School Fee Waivers. See important information on the linked page to complete a Child Nutrition Eligibility & Education Benefit (CNEEB) application. Even if the student attends a CEP school (school-wide free meals), please consider completing this application. By selecting the "Consent to Share" section within the application, you may also be eligible for waived or reduced school fees.
 
Bus Registration. See the linked page for information regarding transportation and walk zones for all schools. Bus riders need to register for transportation. 

 
Questions?

For immunization information or other health concerns, please visit our School Nurses page.

To find your local boundary school, visit the online school locator page.

If you have any questions regarding registration, please contact your child's school. During the summer, when school offices are closed, call our District Office at 509-558-5400.

 


 

 
Kindergarten Enrollment (5 years old on or before August 31)

Visit this page for details and guidelines: Kindergarten Enrollment

Preschool Enrollment (3-4 year olds)

Preschool registration begins in April for the next school year. Children need to be at least 3, but not yet 5, by August 31. Please call 509-558-5818 to speak with a Family Support Specialist about enrollment. To learn more, visit: Central Valley Early Learning Center

 
CVSD Schools of Choice

CVSD provides various alternative programs to meet student learning needs — all of these schools of choice are open to enrollment, and one may be a great fit for your family. Find the one that may suit your needs: CVSD Schools of Choice

School Transfer ("Choice")
Parents, guardians or emancipated students interested in transferring to another school, or online school, should complete the appropriate form (below) and submit it to the principal of the building where they want to transfer. Schools follow district policy 3130AP to determine student transfers. Letters of approval or denial are sent to each student.