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Kindergarten enrollment is now open! Follow the instructions below to enroll the Class of 2032.

Please have REQUIRED documentation ready to upload. Enrollment cannot be completed without required documentation.
Attention kindergarten parents: For answers to kindergarten questions such as What are the requirements for early entrance, please see the kindergarten FAQ below.
To enroll your child in Battle Ground Public Schools, enroll your child online through Skyward (Family Access).

• If you do not have an account, please select New student enrollment and Skyward account request.
• If you have an account or recently received a temporary account, please select Student enrollment for current BGPS families with a Skyward account.

*Find out which school your child will attend by using the district’s boundary map or by calling the district boundaries office: (360) 885-6577. Please note that some primary and middle school boundaries are changing for 2019-20. Search for your address in the Clark County Property Information Center to determine your school of attendance for next year.
Required Documentation for online enrollment
During the enrollment process, you MUST upload the required documentation. Students cannot enroll without the required documentation. If you do not have access to a photo or scan of the required documents, please go to your child’s school to enroll. Required documents include:

1. Immunization records
   • Washington state Certificate of Immunization Status form (English) (Russian) (Spanish)
2. Child’s unofficial transcripts from all previous schools (grades 9-12 only)
3. Birth certificate (kindergarten students and first graders who have not yet attended school)
   • To enroll in kindergarten, child must be five years of age before September 1.

Kindergarten FAQ

What does full-day kindergarten offer my child?
Battle Ground Public Schools offers full-day kindergarten at all its primary schools and Maple Grove. Get more information about Kindergarten enrollment, orientations, and the Smart Start program.
Many children benefit from a developmentally appropriate, full-day program, most notably in terms of early academic achievement – a foundation for school and life success. The full-day curriculum provides time to address literacy, math and other core content. Specialized instruction in art, music and health/fitness is also provided.
What are the requirements for kindergarten early entrance testing?
To be tested, students must turn 5 on or before September 30: No exceptions.
In addition, children must reside within the Battle Ground School District boundaries and be eligible to participate based upon assessment results.
Enrollment is determined by space availability at the primary school. Preschool is recommended but not required.
If you have more questions or are interested in having your child tested for early entrance, please contact Cindy Klemsz at (360) 885-5414 or klemsz.cindy@battlegroundps.org.
What is WaKIDS?
The Washington Kindergarten Inventory of Developing Skills (WaKIDS) is a transition process that helps to ensure a successful start to the K-12 experience and connect the key adults in a child’s life. WaKIDS has three components: family connection, whole-child assessment, and early learning collaboration. Please contact your school principal if you have questions about your child’s participation in WaKIDS.
My child qualifies for special education services. Can they participate in full-day kindergarten?
Yes, students receiving special education services may attend full-day kindergarten.