Student Registration
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| Director Akua A Goodrich |
P: (315) 435-4545 F: (315) 435-6210 registration@scsd.us |
| Assistant Director Barbara Martinez-Velazquez Coordinator of Registration Timothy Kupelian |
| Address: 1005 W. Fayette St. 4th Floor, Syracuse, NY 13204 |
| Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM |
New and Returning Student Enrollment
2025-2026 REGISTRATION:
Open now for New and Returning Students (Grades Pre-K - 12)
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To schedule an appointment call (315) 435-6392 or email myregappointment@scsd.us To schedule an appointment for Pre-K call (315) 435-4276 and select option 5.
Open Enrollment School Choice & Transfers
Central Registration Center is currently accepting in-person and phone appointments for registration. Please call 315-435-6392 to schedule your appointment.
Please note that the Department of Student Registration aims to answer all inquiries within 1-3 business days of receipt. We appreciate your patience and understanding.
Pre-K
New or Returning.
Age 3 & 4.
2025-2026:
Must be 3 by 12/1/25 (born between 12/2/21 and 12/1/22) or must be 4 by 12/1/25 (born between 12/2/20 and 12/1/21).
For questions regarding Pre-K, please email prekregistration@scsd.us. or call (315) 435-4276 Option 5.
Important Note for Montessori @ Delaware and Montessori @ Lemoyne Pre-K Programs: To apply, you MUST complete the registration for Pre-K under Open Enrollment. During the application, you will have the opportunity to indicate interest in either Montessori program. To complete the Open Enrollment application, Click Here, create an account if necessary, and log in. Click "Start New Application," then select "No," "Open Enrollment," "Yes."
Kindergarten
New or Returning.
Age 5.
2025-2026:
Must be 5 by 12/1/25 (born between 12/2/19 and 12/1/20).
Information Sessions for Kindergarten Check back here soon for the dates and times for our Information Sessions. Attend scheduled meetings to learn about Kindergarten in the Syracuse City School District.
Grades 1-12
New or Returning.
2025-2026:
Students who are enrolling in grades 1-12.
To register for the coming school year (2025-26) choose an option below:
K-12 School Choice & Transfer Applications
New or Returning Students 2026-2027 School Year
School Choice and Transfer applications for all non-High School Choice (9th grade) and programs were accepted 2/1/26-4/1/26.
The High School Choice and Transfer application period (9th grade) will open 11/17/25.
| School Choice Program | Target Grade Level (Students Entering) |
Application Date | Notification Date (letters mailed on or before) |
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| ELMS | Grade 6 | February 1, 2026 - April 1, 2026 | June 12, 2026 |
| High School Choice & Transfers | Grade 9 | November 17, 2025 - January 16, 2026 | April 30, 2026 |
| 10-11 Transfers | Grades 10-11 | February 1, 2026 - April 1, 2026 | June 12, 2026 |
| Montessori at Delaware | Pre-K (Age 3) | February 1, 2026 - April 1, 2026 | June 12, 2026 |
| Montessori at LeMoyne | Pre-K (Age 3) | February 1, 2026 - April 1, 2026 | June 12, 2026 |
| Seymour Dual Language School | Kindergarten, Grade 1 (English-speaking) Grades K-5 (Spanish speaking) |
February 1, 2026 - April 1, 2026 | June 12, 2026 |
| Syracuse Latin | Grades K-8 | February 1, 2026 - April 1, 2026 | June 12, 2026 |
| K-8 Transfers | Grades K-8 | February 1, 2026 - April 1, 2026 | June 12, 2026 |
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McKinney-Vento Act |
Registration Packet
Our registration packet is available here as a fillable PDF document. It contains forms which are required to be submitted with each student registration.
If your primary language is other than English, please select from one of the following:
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