1. Your child must be 5 years old on or before September for Kindergarten.

2. Child must live within the school district. Click here to verify that your residence is within the school district.

3. Parent must bring the child's:

- Birth Certificate (original or certified copy)

- Immunization certificate (GA Dept. of Human Resources Form 3231)

- Certificate of eye, ear and dental exam (DHR form)

- Proof of residence (Georgia Power bill, leasing or house contract if occupancy is less than 30 days)

- Social Security Card (original)

4. If applicable:

- Standardized test results

- Last two report cards

REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS

• Immunization Form (Form 3231) signed by the health department or a licensed Georgia physician.
• Certificate of ear, eye, and dental screening (Georgia Department of Human Resources Form 3300) signed by the health department or a licensed Georgia physician.
• Government-issued birth certificate. According to Georgia law, children must be 5 years old on or before September 1 in order to enroll in Kindergarten.
• Child's Social Security card (original)
• Proof of residency. To enroll at Sarah Smith Elementary School , the student's parent or legal guardian must be a resident in the attendance zone of the school. Appropriate records for verification must include a the most recent Georgia Power bill (original), and one other document from the following:
• Home mortgage payment book
• Apartment lease showing name of legal guardian/parent
• Homeowner's insurance
• Current paycheck stub
• Current bank statement
• Driver's license showing legal guardian/parent's current address with one of the above items
• Copy of sales contract (if house is under construction or being purchased)
• Receipt to have utilities connected
• Academic/Special Needs records, if applicable.

For more information, call the school at 404-842-3120 or contact the Student Placement Office of the Atlanta Public Schools at 404-827-8844.