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How to Enroll Your Child in School Welcome to the St. Johns County School District! Before registering your child, please read our Residency and Guardianship Policy.                                        Registration Requirements for Public School All students must register at their home-zoned school. The school district 2012-2013 Attendance Zones Locator will identify the correct school. Age Requirements for Children to Begin School: Kindergarten:   A child must be 5 years old on or before September 1st. First Grade:    A child must be 6 years old on or before September 1st and satisfy one of the following:                                 a) Previous enrollment and attendance in Florida public school.                                 b) Satisfactory completion of kindergarten requirements in a non-public school; or,                                 c) Previous attendance in an out-of-state school in which the student was admitted on the basis of age requirements                                     established by the state of residency.          Records necessary include:         Immunizations         Up to date immunizations recorded on a Florida HRS 680 certificate         Mandatory for Kindergarten enrollment         Students transferring into our school district may be granted thirty (30) days         Proof of Age         Birth Certificate         School Physical Examination         Required for first time enrollment in a Florida school         A health examination within the twelve (12) month period prior to initial entrance         Students previously enrolled in a school may be granted thirty (30) days         Proof of Residence                     Three proofs of residence as related in the Residency and Guardianship                  Social Security Number         Providing this information is optional Academic Records         Although we will request the records from the previous school placement may be expedited if you have:                 Most recent report card                 Unofficial transcripts or grades         Most recent test scores are mandatory prior to registration for Honors or Dual Enrollment classes         Additional Information regarding immunizations, please call:         St. Johns County Health Department         1955 U.S. One South         St. Augustine, Florida 32086         904-825-5055           The Health Programs Department provides information and policy procedures for Health Services.         Additional Information regarding any health issue for school enrollment, call:         Yvonne Ross         Health Services Social Worker         St. Johns County School District         904-547-7513         or visit the St. Johns County School District Health Services page.