If you are new to the Riverside Local School District, or have children entering kindergarten, you must register your children to the District online. Parents and guardians no longer have to visit the Board Office to register their children. However, if you do not have access to a computer or the internet, you can make an appointment with our Registration Office to register your child. Please note, the Registration Office is no longer in the Board Office. The Registration Office is now located at 485 Riverside Drive, Painesville Township, OH, 44077 (the house next to Riverside Campus)
To complete the online registration, click on the
Registration Information link under the Parents tab. You will need: Birth Certificate, Proof of Residency, Custody Papers (if applicable), Driver's License or Photo ID, Immunization Records and Current IEP & ETR (if applicable). Some of these items will need to be scanned and uploaded to the Online Registration.
If you do not have the ability to upload documents, you can still complete the Online Registration, but the required documents must be brought in to the Registration Office. The District cannot finalize or accept the registration without the required documents. Appointments must be made by e-mailing
[email protected]
KINDERGARTEN INFORMATION:
All elementary schools in the Riverside Local School District have all-day kindergarten at no additional cost to parents or guardians.
EXISTING FAMILIES ENROLLING A KINDERGARTNER – if you currently have an existing student within the Riverside Local School District, please log into the Parent Portal in Infinite Campus and click on the 'more' tab in the bottom left corner on Infinite Campus and then on the 'Required Online Forms' link to register a new student.
AGE REQUIREMENT *To be eligible for kindergarten for the 2024-2025 school year, children must be 5 years of age on or before September 30, 2024.
SCREENINGS *Students will be screened during the first month of school by the building health aide/nurse. *Speech/language screenings will be conducted during the initial Kindergarten Screening OR within the first six weeks of school.
REGISTRATION DOCUMENTS The following documents will need to be scanned and uploaded during Online Registration. If you do not have the ability to scan and upload documents, you can still complete the Online Registration, however these documents will have to be handed in at the Board Office.
1. Picture Identification (verifying that you are the parent/legal guardian)
2. Original Birth Certificate
3. Immunization Records
4. Residency Documentation
a. Utility bill if you own a home
b. Lease & utility bill if you rent
c. Please refer to our district website at www.riversidelocalschools.com for a complete list of residency requirements.
5. Custody Papers (if applicable)
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