ENROLLMENT
To enroll in DeWitt Schools, you must reside within district
boundaries or be able to attend according to board policy.
ENROLLMENT
To enroll in DeWitt Schools, you must reside within district
boundaries or be able to attend according to board policy.
2026-2027 ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR DISTRICT RESIDENTS IS NOW OPEN. *
* If you will be applying for School of Choice, you must be accepted into the program PRIOR to registering. Check the School of Choice webpage for more information.
1. Read the following with your student/s:
District Code of Conduct
District K-12 Student Handbook
Appropriate School Handbook/s
Concussion Education Material
Athletic Handbook & Code of Conduct, if appropriate
NOTE: You will acknowledge that you have read these documents during the registration process.
2. Gather required documents.
Birth Certificate- Raised seal and/or County Clerk stamp must be evident.
Two (2) Residency proofs - One proof MUST be a utility bill, property tax document or lease.
Parent/Guardian ID - Drivers license, State ID or passport. A driver's license may also be a secondary residency proof if the address is correct.
Immunization Record - Must be signed by a medical provider or local health department.
Other documents that may be required:
Custody/Guardianship court document
Individualized Education Program (IEP) or 504 Plan
Kindergarten/Y5s/1st graders: Hearing, Vision, Dental assessments
Grades 6-8: Middle School registration
Grades 9-12: High School Course Request
Grades 10-12: Transcript from previous school(s)
Once registration is submitted, additional documentation cannot be uploaded. Please provide via fax, email or in person.
Be sure to scroll down for more information regarding Kindergarten and the Young 5 program.
3. Online Registration Tips
View the “How to Register Your Student Online” video.
Chrome or Firefox browsers work best.
Note your application/confirmation number.
PDF documents are preferred for uploading but sometimes they need to be compressed first.
iPhones - use Notes to scan documents. Photos, especially in HEIC format, aren't always readable. iPhone scan instructions
4. Start registration!
Kindergarten / Young 5 applicants be sure to sign up for a Round Up session to attend with your child.
Current Young 5s don't need to re-enroll, they will automatically be moved to Kindergarten.
Once submitted, the registration will be reviewed by staff and you will be notified of the status.
NOTE: To register for the remainder of the 2025-26 school year, please use this link 25-26 Enrollment.
REGISTRATION if you don't already have a student enrolled in DeWitt Schools
Already a DPS family? Use your PARENT PORTAL to register a new student.
YOUNG 5 APPLICATIONS & KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION DUE DATES & INFORMATION
District residents with a child that will turn 5 by September 1, 2026 (or by December 1 with waiver) are eligible to register for Kindergarten or apply for the Young 5 program.
Current Young 5 students don't have to re-enroll for Kindergarten, they will automatically be placed in a Kindergarten classroom for 2026-27.
New Young 5 registration applications should be submitted by April 30, 2026 to be considered for placement. This is NOT a first come, first serve program. Families will be notified of selection early June.
Kindergarten registrations should be submitted by May 26, 2026.
QUESTIONS?
Contact the District Registrar at (517)-668-3017 or enrollment@dewittschools.net
DeWitt Public Schools Board of Education
2957 W Herbison Road, Door #16
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30AM - 3:30PM
Other Registration Forms & Info