Houston County Schools welcomes all students who live within our district's boundaries and meet state age requirements. All student enrollment is completed digitally online. Specific enrollment details are listed below. If you need to find out which school your child will attend, please use the School Zone Locator to look up the school boundaries for your address.
The enrollment process requires the following documents:
Copy of a birth certificate
Address verification document to verify your residence within our district's boundaries
Medically-verified immunization records
Parent/Guardian Government-issued ID
Other Important Documents
Residence Verification
As part of the enrollment process, the student’s parent or legal guardian must provide the following of the items listed below to establish residency in the school zone.
First Required Proof
Second Required Proof (Any of the following)
Immunization Requirements
The State of Alabama requires a completed and medically verified Certificate of Immunization (Blue Slip) or you must provide a Certificate of Exemption.
Transcript or Academic History
Students transferring from another school district should be withdrawn from their school. The application will also ask for the student's previous school and if the student has been in any special programs.
Important Notes
Translation
Houston County Schools offer the Student Enrollment Application in English and Spanish.
Attendance Boundaries
Students should live within the attendance boundary of a school to enroll. To verify which school your student should attend based on your home address, please visit our School Locator website. If you have any questions, please contact via email our Enrollment Department at studentenrollment@hcboe.us
Houston County students currently enrolled who need to transfer to another Houston County School will need to contact your child’s school counselor. The following documentation will be needed:
Transferencias intradistritales
Quick Links for Your Questions
Quick Links for Your Questions (Spanish)
Enrollment is entirely digital through PowerSchool Enrollment.
If you need assistance:
KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION FOR THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE UNTIL MARCH 31st. THIS REGISTRATION WILL BE IN PERSON BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. MORE INFORMATION AND APPOINTMENT SIGN-UP AVAILABLE MARCH 3, 2025.
2025-2026 NEW STUDENT REGISTRATION FOR FIRST GRADE THROUGH 12th GRADE WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE UNTIL JULY, 2025.
Students who will be attending a Houston County School for the first time or re-enrolling to Houston County Schools.
Will open in the Spring 2025. Students currently attending a Houston County School will have to complete the Enrollment Process in order to receive a schedule for the 2025-2026 School Year.
Se abrirá en la primavera de 2025.
Registration OPEN for 2025-2026. Classes full for 2024-2025 School Year