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Enrollment and Transfers

Registration, Enrollment, and Transfers

As a public school system, Lamar CISD welcomes all students who live within the district's boundaries and meet state age and other requirements.

If you need to find out which school your child will attend, please use the School Finder to look up the attendance boundaries for your address.

Click on the video to learn about enrolling for 2026-2027!

 

Registration & Enrollment Resources

Additional Registration & Enrollment Information

Click on the headers below to learn more about required documents for enrollment and as well as enrollment frequently asked questions.

  • Gather your Documents. To enroll in Lamar CISD, you will need the following documentation:

    • Parent Photo ID:
      • Examples include Driver’s License, Passport, or other Government ID
    • Proof of Address:
      • Examples include Water, Gas, or Electric Bill, Final Closing Disclosure, Warranty Deed, Mortgage Statement, Lease, or current year Fort Bend CAD Statement showing a Homestead Exemption
      • All proof of address documentation must be able to verify that the student is living at an address in Lamar CISD.
    • Student Identification:
      • Examples include Birth Certificate or a Passport
    • Social Security Cards are optional
    • School Records:
      • Report Cards are highly recommended for students in Grades 1-9
      • High School Transcript for Grades 10 and above
      • ARD, 504, or LPAC paperwork for students in special programs
    • Immunization Records

    Please see the Pre-Kindergarten Enrollment Steps for additional information on documentation requirements for that program.

     

    PLEASE NOTE: Knowingly providing false documents for registration is an offense under Texas Penal Code 37.10 and may result in criminal prosecution, fines, and removal of a student from the district.

  • What are the basic requirements to register and enroll in Lamar CISD?

    • Students registering in Lamar CISD must be residents of the district and at least five years of age on or before September 1 and younger than 21 in the school year admission is requested.
    • Students cannot have graduated from a secondary school either in the United States or another country.
    • If your family is planning to move into Lamar CISD from another school within six weeks after school starts, your children may be able to attend our district through an Out of District transfer. Out of District transfers can be completed at the student transfer request page.

     

    How do I know if I am a resident of Lamar CISD?

    Please visit school locator page and enter your address. The site will locate your zoned Elementary (PK through 5th Grade), Middle (6th Grade), Junior High (7th and 8th Grade), or High School (9th through 12th Grades).

    If your address does not appear on the map because it is a new home, please reach out to the Enrollment Management Office at 832-223-0424 to confirm residency.

     

    Does Lamar CISD offer Pre-Kindergarten?

    Yes. To qualify for Pre-Kindergarten the child must meet the following criteria:

    • The child must be 4 years on or before September 1 of the current school year. Please note, Lamar CISD does not offer 3-year-old PK or Early Childhood services for non-disabled students.
    • Please visit the Pre-K enrollment page for more information for how to qualify.

     

    What if my family moves from one Lamar CISD school to another? Do I have to re-enroll?

    No. If you move from one Lamar CISD school to another one, please reach out to the new school you are zoned to so that you can update your address.

     

    What if I have any specific questions?

    Please feel free to reach out to the Registration & Attendance Coordinator at 832-223-0635 or email registration@lcisd.org.