Each Spring registration for Kindergarten is held. All children who will be five years old by September 1st are eligible for Kindergarten. 16-2-28. Children who have previously registered for the Pre-K program in Portsmouth must re-register for kindergarten.

0. Birth Certificate-(Official Copy only), Passport or Military ID
0. Immunization Records-DPT-5 doses, OPV-4 doses, Hepatitis B-3 doses Lead Screening, Varicella, Entrance Physical
0. Parent/Guardian Photo ID
0. Proof of Residency-Students must reside in Portsmouth with parent/guardian A true copy of two of the following (current) will be accepted as proof of residency:

• Portsmouth Property Tax Bill or
• Government Housing Letter or
• Copy of Lease/copy of Rental Agreement verified by Town Hall or
• Notarized Letter attached to Property Tax Bill from Portsmouth Resident verifying residency of occupant AND
• Current Utility Bill (Phone, Electric or Gas)

Appointments are scheduled using our online appointment system! Please make sure all registration requirements (above) are met and that you read the directions located in the attachment below prior to making an online appointment.

Tech Tip-Right click the attachment and select "open in a new window"

Please use our online system to make an appointment by clicking on the RED link below. Appointments start on April 13, 2011.  The Online Appointment website will be available for reserving your appointment on April 1, 2011.  Please make sure that all documents are fully completed prior to coming in for your appointment.

CLICK HERE TO MAKE A REGISTRATION APPOINTMENT ONLINE!!

Read further for information regarding registration of other grades and Kindergarten screening appointments.

Please note that we will not be able to register your child if your documents (located below) are not completed prior to the appointment and if the Portsmouth School Department registration requirements are not met.  Hard copies are available at the Administration Building, 29 Middle Road, Portsmouth, RI 

After you register your child for Kindergarten, you will be able to make an online appointment for screening. Kindergarten Screenings will take place at  Hathaway School June 13 , 2011. Please download the Childhood Questionnaire, complete the packet and bring it with you to your child's Kindergarten Screening appointment. Hard copies are also available at the PSD Administration Building.

If you need technical assistance, please send an email to spiceworks@portsmouthschoolsri.org

If you have any questions, please call Ms. Pat Massarotti at 683-1039 ext. 8 , M-F from 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM