2020-21 K-8 Early Bird Registration

Jefferson Parish Schools is holding a special early registration period for families new to the district who are interested in one of the system’s K-8 schools for the 2020-21 school year. The early bird registration period will take place February 3-7. Families can register each day at the school their child would attend from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Check out the "District Maps" section of this page to see if your family is zoned for a K-8 school. This registration period is for grades kindergarten through 8th at our K-8 schools.

If you have any further questions, please contact your school or the JP Schools Compliance Office at 504-365-5312.

Downloads

English

• Click here for Registration Form
• Click here for Registration Form (Language Survey)
• Click here for Photography & Internet Release

Spanish

• Click here for Registration Form
• Click here for Registration Form (Language Survey)
• Click here for Photography & Internet Release

Vietnamese

• Click here for Registration Form
• Click here for Registration Form (Language Survey)
• Click here for Photography & Internet Release

Arabic

• Click here for Registration Form
• Click here for Registration Form (Language Survey)
• Click here for Photography & Internet Release

General Registration Information

To find out your student's assigned school, please use the attached school/transportation search tool.

To expedite your student's enrollment, please bring the following documents with you to the school:

• Two proofs of residence (lease, utility bill, etc.)
• Your student(s)’s immunization records
• Your student(s)’s birth certificate(s). A birth certificate is used only for verifying the student’s legal name, date of birth, and the parent’s name. A foreign birth certificate is an acceptable document for verifying the student’s information.
• Your student(s)’s final report card from the previous school year (except kindergarten)
• Your student(s)’s transcript from the school previously attended (only for high school transfers)
• Your student(s)’s custody papers (if applicable)

You can also view the above information by clicking here for Spanish, clicking here for Arabic, and by clicking here for Vietnamese. 

Returning Students Who Have Moved

To find out your student's assigned school, please use the attached school/transportation search tool.

If your assigned school has not changed with your new address, please contact your school to update your contact information.

If your assigned school has changed due to your new address, you must visit your new school with proof of residency to ensure your child is successfully enrolled. Click here to learn more about proof of residency.

Questions?

If you have any questions about the registration process, please contact your school directly.

Registration Information for Specialty Schools/Programs

Pre-Kindergarten

Pre-Kindergarten registration is conducted in the spring and summer for those schools with open slots. For more information on the registration process, click here to visit the pre-kindergarten page.

Advanced Study Academies

Advanced Study Academies (ASAs) are selective-admissions schools that operates under a separate applications process. For more information, click here to visit the ASA page.

Magnet Programs

JP Schools offers magnet programs at selected schools for which students must submit an application. The application cycle for magnet programs occurs in the spring. For more information on programs and schools, click here to visit the magnet program page.

Charter Schools

Each charter school has its own unique admissions process.  For more information on charter schools, click here to visit the charter schools parent information page.