Welcome to the Grant County Schools Family!
Grant County School District comprises of 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, with a total enrollment of 3,100 students. Enrolling your child in Kindergarten is an important and exciting milestone for any family, and we understand the challenges that come with it. This year, we are welcoming incoming students to our school buildings for a quick screener and to complete the enrollment process. Each elementary school has a specific date for this process, which you will find below. We encourage families to act quickly as the enrollment dates are approaching fast. Please refer to the registration process information available on our website for the 2024-2025 school year. Welcome to Grant County Schools!
Please note that students must turn five (5) on or before August 1st for admission to Kindergarten. This means students must be born on or before August 1, 2019 to enroll.
Early Entrance: Grant County Schools has established criteria for early entrance to Kindergarten if a child's birthday falls after August 1st. To be admitted early, the parent must fill out an early entrance application before June 1, 2024. Other criteria for Early Entrance to GCS Kindergarten include:
- Child Must Live within the Grant County School District
- Child must score above the 90th percentile on a developmental screener
- Space must be available at the child's home school
Documentation needed to enroll your child - please bring this paperwork with you during your scheduled time.
| ___ An original, state-certified birth certificate | ___ Physical Examination |
| ___ Social Security Card (for child) | ___ Dental Evaluation |
| ___ Photo Identification (parent) | ___ Eye Examination |
| ___ Certificate of Immunization | ___ Pertinent guardianship and/or custody papers; and/or Emergency Protective Order (if applicable) |
| ___ Proof of residency (document such as utility bill, lease agreement, etc., showing parent's name & address.) |
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Grant County Elementary Schools:
Crittenden Mt.-Zion Elementary - (859) 428-2171
Date of Event: Thursday, April 11, 2024
Dry Ridge Elementary - (859) 824-4484
Date of Event: Wednesday, March 20, and Friday, March 22, 2024
Mason-Corinth Elementary - (859) 824-9510
Date of Event: Friday, April 19, 2024
Sherman Elementary - (859) 428-5500
Date of Event: Friday, March 22, 2024
If you are wondering which elementary your child will attend, you can reference the map Here.
If you have a four-year-old and may be interested in learning more about preschool, please call the district office at 859-824-3323.
We are excited to meet you and your child! Our mission is Student-Centered Excellence, welcome!