• 2023-24 School Year Kindergarten Registration

    Open Enrollment By Appointment Only

    The Lockport City School District will begin Kindergarten registration for all children who will be 5 years of age on or before December 1, 2023. Children must be registered in order to attend school in September.

    Step 1: Complete the Student Registration Packet. All forms should be filled out prior to your appointment.
    Step 2: Gather the New Kindergarten Parent/Guardian Documentation (below). All documentation is necessary for your appointment.
    Step 3:  Registration by appointment only! Two options:

    1.) Board of Education Office - Monday-Friday 8 AM - 12 PM. Call to make an appointment: (716) 478-4811 or (716) 478-4817

    Lockport City School District Board of Education
    130 Beattie Avenue 
    Lockport, NY 14094

    2.) Family Empowerment Center in Cornerstone Arena - Mondays, Tuesdays & Thursdays 2 pm - 5 pm and Wednesdays 2 PM-8 PM. Call to make an appointment: 716-438-7698 ext. 501 to make an appointment.

    1st Floor
    Cornerstone Arena
    1 Grigg, Lewis Way, Lockport, NY
    If looking for directions online, please use 34 Chestnut Street, Lockport, NY 14094.

    You can also call to request a registration packet to be mailed if you are unable to download the forms.

    New Kindergarten Parents/Guardians Documentation

    • Two (2) current proofs of residency
    • Photo Identification such as a license or passport
    • Updated custody papers
    • Proof of Age for student such as birth certificate, passport, or baptism certificate

    Completed Student Registration Packet (Download here)

    • Completed Home Language Questionnaire
    • Completed Residency Supplemental
    • New York State Migrant Education Program Parent Survey
    • Student Ethnicity Document
    • Google APP for Education Consent Form
    • Health History Form: include updated physical and immunization record
    • Community Eligibility Provision Form/Free and Reduced Lunch Form 
    • Consent Form for Authorization for release of information
    • Completed Emergency Health Form

    If you are registering for Kindergarten and your child attends the YWCA UPK program at John Pound, registration is not required. You need to update the following documents only:

    • Two (2) current proofs of residency
    • Change of Address Form with two (2) current proofs of residency (if applicable)
    • Updated custody papers
    • Completed Emergency Health Form