Document Requirements for Enrollment

Important Enrollment Documents

Here are the documents you will need to complete enrollment:

  • Your valid state photo I.D., driver’s license, passport, or other government-issued identification
  • Your child’s birth certificate
  • One (1) proof of residency:
    • Copy of current signed lease, incl. SHA/HUD leases
    • Copy of most recent mortgage statement or deed
    • Notarized residency affidavit completed by landlord or lessee, plus:
      • copy of utility bill in landlord/lessee name, rent receipt, or cancelled check from rent payment
    • Section 8 agreement
  • One (1) proof of occupancy:
    • Utility bill or work order dated within the past 60 days, including:
      • gas, electric, oil, cable, cell or home phone bill
    • Property tax bill
    • Excise tax bill dated within the past year
    • Letter from Mass Health or private health insurance agency (not bill)
    • Printed pay stub
    • Letter from Dept of Revenue or Dept of Transitional Assistance within 60 days
  • Your child’s most recent immunization and health records
    • A recent completed physical examination with immunization records:
      • an updated one within one year of school entry will be required
    • Doctor’s orders if your child will need to take medication during the
      school day
    • For more details on health requirements, click here.
  • Prior school records (Gr. 1-12 only)
    • Your child’s most recent official school transcript, and,
    • Discipline report from all high schools the student attended (SHS register or transfer only)
  • Other important documents as needed
    • Active IEP, 504 plan, custody agreements, guardianship, court order, etc.
    • Current Access Scores (for English Language Learners)

Residency Affidavit forms: