Berkeley Township School District

Preschool and Kindergarten registration for the 2025-2026 school year will take place the week of February 18th through February 21st. In order to choose the date and time of your appointment that week, please do the following:

1. Download and print the Pupil Registration Packet.

2. Email the following documents to registration@btboe.org
     The completed Pupil Registration Packet
     The child's birth certificate
     Two proofs of residency
     The child's immunization records

3. Once your documents have been received, you will be sent a link via email to choose the date and time of your child's registration. This process will be completed over the phone on the date and time you choose.

If your child currently attends school in our district, you do not need to register for next year.

Due to space limitations, your preschool child may not be placed in your home school.

REGISTRATION PROCEDURES 

1. Download and print the Pupil Registration Packet.

2. Send the following documents to registration@btboe.org: 

• The completed Pupil Registration Packet.
• The child’s birth certificate (either a scanned copy or photo) 
• Two proofs of residency (either a scanned copy or photo)
• The child’s immunization records (either a scanned copy or photo)
• Proof of physical exam (for a preschool child) Required Physical Examination for Pupils Entering School Form
• The child's transfer card (if your child previously attended school in another district)

3. Once you have submitted your documents, fill out the form  2024-2025 Request for Registration Form . You will be contacted by phone to complete the registration process.

If your child currently attends school in our district, you do not need to register for next year. 

Due to space limitations, your preschool child may not be placed in your home school.

The Berkeley Township School District would like to clarify our process in the placement of children into the schools within our district. Although students are placed into schools by certain catchment areas, our boundaries remain fluid in our efforts to equalize class sizes and school resources.

The following documents are necessary to register your child:

1. A transfer card (if your child previously attended another school)
2. A copy of your child's health record
3. A copy of your child's IEP if your child receives special services
4. An original birth certificate with a raised seal 
5. Two proofs of residency such as:

• Driver's license
• Deed to residence
• Original lease or notarized tenancy agreement
• Property tax bill
• Utility bill
• Bank account statement or cancelled checks
• Water or sewer bill
• Voter registration card

Additional documentation, including a notarized affidavit of residency, will be required for parents who reside within the district who do not rent or own a residence

Your child must be 5 years old on or before October 1st to attend kindergarten. Your child must be 3 or 4 years old on or before October 1st to attend preschool.  

Providing the necessary documentation will ensure your child's timely entry into our district.