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Preschool and Kindergarten registration for the 2026-2027 school year is now OPEN! 

To register your child, visit the Administration Building on 425 North Washington Avenue, Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM until 3:00 PM, to pick up a registration packet. The packet must be returned with the necessary documents to the Administration Building. Incomplete forms and/or missing documents will not be accepted until they are completed.

We are currently accepting registrations for incoming Kindergarten and Preschool students ONLY. We will not be able to accommodate grades 1-12 until June 1, 2026 for the 2026-2027 school year. 

STUDENT REGISTRATION
 
 
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1. Identify your Assigned School  CLICK HERE!
2. Gather Supporting Documents
Required Documents: All students who are entering the District for the first time, at any grade, must submit the following documentation before being admitted: 
  • Evidence of the child's age (one of the following):
    • Birth certificate
    • School Record indicating the date of birth
    • Religious Record/notarized copy of a religious record (i.e. baptismal certificate)
    • Hospital Record
  • Current proof of residence
    • Lease + 1 Utility (gas, water, electric)
    • Mortgage /Taxes + 1 Utility (gas, water, electric)
  • Custody Papers (if applicable)
  • Immunizations Records
    • Immunization records from their doctor or a medical office; OR
    • School health records; OR
    • Written statement from the former school district, with records to follow; OR
    • International Health Certificate
Guardianship: If you are not the natural parent or guardian of the child being enrolled, you must also provide appropriate legal documentation showing dependency or guardianship or a sworn statement of full residential support to the Office of Student Services located at the District's Administration Building Phone: (570) 348-3400 x1 before the child will be admitted.
Non-resident students may be registered in accordance with the District's policy on Eligibility of Non-Resident Students (Policy #202)
OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR
Mailing Address:
Scranton School District
Central Registration
425 N. Washington Avenue
Scranton, PA 18503
☎️ (570) 348-3400
📠 (570) 348-2570
 
Gina Bennington
District Registrar
☎️ (570) 348-3400
📠 (570) 348-2570
 
Lisa Swartz
Registration Staff
☎️ (570) 348-3400
📠 (570) 348-2570
 
Joann Alu
Registration Staff
☎️ (570) 348-3400
📠 (570) 348-2570
 
 

Preschool Registration

Preschool registration should be completed through ACE of NEPA. Please use the link below to begin your application.

Head Start website: acenepa.org 

To complete the application process, families must submit: Child's birth certificate and proof of any income coming into the house (3-4 current pay stubs, previous year's W2, SNAP, SSI, etc.) The HeadStart staff will contact the family to determine exactly what is needed.

PreK registration flyer