Register
How to Register
Welcome to ACPS! Please use the information and tools below to register your child for school. Registering early ensures your child has necessary resources and a smooth start to their school year.
We offer language support to assist with the registration process, ensuring that every family can easily navigate and complete their child's enrollment.
If you need language support, please contact:
703-619-8022
eloffice@acps.k12.va.us
SY 2025-26 Student Registration
Early registration helps us provide adequate staff and resources to support all students.
Registration Steps at a Glance
All registration steps, including the enrollment form and providing documentation, must be completed for a child to be able to start school.
All registration steps, including the completion of enrollment forms, must be completed/provided for a child to be able to start school:
- Check to see if your child meets the age requirements.
- Use the Attendance Zone Locator to find your zoned school. You must register at the school as stated on the attendance zone locator.
- Gather the required documents.
- Complete the online new student registration forms.
- Online Student Registration Forms for the 2025–26 school year (Note: for preschool registration, please follow the "preschool registration" option below to the Preschool Registration page):
English | Español | Preschool Registration
Printable registration forms for the 2025-26 school year:
English | Español | Amharic | Arabic | Dari
Note: Printable registration forms for SY 2025-26 in Arabic بالعربية, Amharic አማርኛ and Dari دری will be available soon.
6. Visit your school to complete in-person verification of documents. Call the school or contact the school registrar first to find out what time to visit. You must bring all required documents to complete the registration process.