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How to register a student

Department of Student Registration

Welcome, Class of 2039!

Framingham Public Schools Kindergarten Registration announcement with children's images.

Do You Know A Child Who Will Turn 5 Years Old By 08/31/2026?

If so, the official registration period is already underway.
Be sure to visit the Kindergarten webpage to find out how to sign up.

 

Learn and start the registration here

WELCOME TO FRAMINGHAM!

The enrollment process for Framingham Public Schools is online. Applications should only be completed by families who meet the residency requirements.

Important: Our Multilingual Department will review all language exposure and determine whether language proficiency testing is necessary. 

Your child will be required to come for an English proficiency evaluation, which can take up to three hours. The test results will be used to make program recommendations, and testers will discuss the results with parents.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Address: 19 Flagg Drive, Door 33, Framingham, MA 01702.
Parking entrance by Normandy Road.

Phone: 508-424-3420
Fax: 508-876-3446
Email: register@framingham.k12.ma.us

Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 4:00 pm – Falamos Português! ¡Hablamos Español!

Are you planning to visit our office? 
Please schedule an appointment beforehand and bring a valid photo ID with you. You'll need it at the entrance to get your visitor badge. Thanks!

STEPS TO REGISTER A STUDENT

Please follow the steps below to register a student to start school now.

Please do not skip any steps. Ensure you get it right the first time.

 


 

STEP 1

Schedule Your Phone Appointment

Please gather all the required documents for registration (listed below) before scheduling your appointment.
 

  • Schedule your phone appointment using our online scheduler system. (Link at the end of this page)
     
  • Please choose the correct registration category based on the student's grade/age.
     
  • After scheduling your phone appointment, you will receive a text message and email with the link to our Registration Gateway Portal, where you can complete pre-registration and upload the required documents.

STEP 2

Complete the Online Forms and Upload the Documents
 

STEP 3

Phone Call Appointment with Guardian(s)
 

  • At the time chosen (STEP 1), you will receive a phone call from one of our registrars to discuss the next steps necessary to complete your child's registration.
     
  • We will verify the documents submitted electronically during the phone appointment. 
     
  • The student enrollment is incomplete until the Department of Student Registration staff has validated all documents required to complete registration.
     
  • We will discuss the school assignment, bus transportation, etc. 

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

Failure to provide these documents at the registration appointment will delay your student(s) enrollment.

Homeless families are encouraged but not required to provide these documents.

Important: Our Multilingual Department will review all language exposure and determine whether language proficiency testing is necessary. Your child will be required to come for an English proficiency evaluation which can take up to three hours. The test results will be used to make program recommendations, and testers will discuss the results with parents.

 


 

  1. Birth Certificate (long form birth certificate only) - please, no passports or hospital-given certificates.

  2. A student's photograph, for identification purposes at the new school, should show the student's face with their eyes open. 
    Identification documents ...

  3. Parent or Guardian’s picture identification (Valid driver’s license or ID)

  4. Lease (1st and last page) or Current Mortgage Statement dated within the past 30 days, or most recent property tax bill

  5. Utility Bill: Gas, electricity, water, cable/internet dated within the past 30 days

  6. Immunizations/Physical Exam dated within the last 12 months

  7. School Nurse Questionnaire and Health Forms (click on the link to complete the online form and upload the health records)

  8. If applicable, Individual Education Plan (IEP) or 504 Plan - If a child receives Special Education Services

  9. If applicable, Proof of guardianship/custody - If a child is not living with one or both parents or guardians

  10. If applicable, if you are living with a friend or family, please fill out the Residency Affidavit Form (This document needs to be notarized)

  11. Records from previous schools

  12. New student registration checklist for High Schoolers – Grades 9-12 
    English – Português – Español

CIVIL RIGHTS AND TITLE IX COMMITMENT

The Framingham Public Schools is dedicated to creating a safe and inclusive environment free from discrimination, harassment, or retaliation based on characteristics such as race, gender, disability, and sexual orientation. Harassment in any form, including sexual harassment, is strictly prohibited among all individuals within the school community, including administrators, students, and vendors. The District complies with Title IX, ensuring that there is no discrimination based on sex in any educational programs or activities, including admissions and employment processes.

Retaliation against anyone who reports harassment or participates in investigations is unlawful and will not be tolerated. Those found engaging in harassment, discrimination, or retaliation may face disciplinary actions, including reprimand, suspension, or expulsion, as determined by the school administration.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Inna Kantor London
District Civil Rights Coordinator

19 Flagg Drive, Framingham, MA 01702.
Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm

Phone: 508-626-9107
Fax: 508-877-4048

EEO STATEMENT

Framingham Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Framingham Public Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the District has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Framingham Public Schools expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.

Framingham Public Schools prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator.