Registration Requirements for Public School
Age requirement for first grade: Child must be 5 years old on or before September 1st.
Proof of age: Certified Birth Certificate. For alternatives, see Florida Statutes 232.03
Medical record: Immunization (DH-680)
Any child entering a preschool or school (K-12) must have a completed Florida Certificate of Immunization form (DH-680) with either proof of immunization or exemption for the form to be valid. Temporary medical exemption may be granted to those students who are not completely immunized. A Temporary Medical Exemption (part B) is invalid without an expiration date.
School physical examination: The health examination shall be completed by a health professional that is licensed in Florida or in the state where the examination is performed. Students in grades PreK-12 who enter Florida public schools for the first time shall present evidence of a health examination within the twelve (12) month period prior to their initial entrance. A 30-day grace period shall be allowed only when a student enters or transfers into the district from out-of-state during the school year.
Social Security Number of students (optional).
Copy of last report card or a withdrawal form.
Proof of residence.
Additional Information regarding immunizations, call:
St. Johns County Health Department
1955 U.S. One South
St. Augustine, Florida 32086
904-825-5055
Contacts:
Susan Syrdahl
School Health Coordinator
St. Johns County Public Health Department, 825-5055 x1061
Yvonne Ross
Health Services Social Worker
St. Johns County School District, 819-7513
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