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How to Register

Welcome to ACPS! Please use the information and tools below to register your child for school. Registering early ensures your child has necessary resources and a smooth start to their school year. 

We offer language support to assist with the registration process, ensuring that every family can easily navigate and complete their child's enrollment.

If you need language support, please contact: 

703-619-8022
eloffice@acps.k12.va.us

School Year 2026-27 Student Registration

Registration Steps at a Glance

All registration steps, including the enrollment form and providing documentation, must be completed for a child to be able to start school.

All registration steps, including the completion of enrollment forms, must be completed/provided for a child to be able to start school:

  1. Check to see if your child meets the age requirements.
  2. Use the Attendance Zone Locator to find your zoned school. You must register at the school as stated on the attendance zone locator.
  3. Gather the required documents.
  4. Complete the online new student registration forms.
  5. Online Student Registration forms for the 2026–27 school year (Note: for preschool registration, please follow the "preschool registration" option below to the Preschool Registration page):


    English |  EspañolPreschool Registration

    Printable registration forms for the 2026-27 school year are provided as a resource. The online Student Registration forms is required for all new students:

    English | Español | Amharic | ArabicDari

 6. Visit your school to complete in-person verification of documents. Call the school or contact the school registrar first to find out what time to visit. You must bring all required documents to complete the registration process.

Current 2025-26 School Year Student Registration (Aug. 18, 2025 through June 12, 2026)

Registration Instructions Video