Enrollment & Registration

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    Welcome to the Menlo Park City School District!  We are an elementary school district serving students from preschool through 8th grade. Our District includes Encinal, Laurel, and Oak Knoll Elementary Schools and Hillview Middle School, plus the fee-based preschool, The Early Learning Center. MPCSD serves families residing in most neighborhoods of Menlo Park and Atherton.  To verify that your address lies within the MPCSD borders, please use the School Locator link. 

     

    FALL: 2022-23 NEW STUDENT Registration IS OPEN 

    From February 1, 2022 onward, all new students (TK-8) residing in MPCSD may register for the 2022-23 school year.

     

    FALL: 2023-24 NEW STUDENT Registration begins February 1, 2023 

    Beginning February 1, 2023, all new students (TK-8) residing in MPCSD can begin registration for the 2023-24 school year.  Current TK students will need to register as a "new student" for kindergarten.  

     

    FALL: 2023-24 RETURNING STUDENT Registration launch March 20 - April 7, 2023

    Re-enrollment for current kindergarten through 7th grade students will open March 20 and run through April 7.

     

    Information Sessions

    Families are invited to learn more about the MPCSD experience at these information sessions. You may attend any session you wish, regardless of which school is your neighborhood school:

    • January 11, 5-6 p.m. - Transitional Kindergarten (TK) Information Session - this meeting was recorded and can be found on the FAQ for TK 2023-24 website
    • January 18, 5:30-6:30 p.m. - New Family/Kindergarten Information Session at Laurel School (Room E3), 95 Edge Road, Atherton
    • January 25, 6:30-8 p.m. - New Family/Kindergarten Information Session at Oak Knoll School (Gym), 1895 Oak Knoll Lane, Menlo Park
    • January 30, 5:30-6:30 p.m. - New Family/Kindergarten Information Session hosted by Laurel School over Zoom
    • February 2, 6-7 p.m. - New Family/Kindergarten Information Session at Encinal School (Large Multi), 195 Encinal Avenue, Atherton

     

    Spanish Immersion

    Families interested in Spanish Immersion must attend ONE mandatory information meeting.  Current immersion parents with incoming kinders are also required to attend ONE meeting.  

    • February 2, 7 p.m. - Spanish Immersion Information Meeting at District Office (TERC), 181 Encinal, Atherton
    • February 13, 9 a.m. - Spanish Immersion Information Meeting over Zoom
    • February 27, 7 p.m. - Spanish Immersion Information Meeting at District Office (TERC), 181 Encinal, Atherton

     

    To see the slide presentation from 2022's meeting as an example of the information that will be presented at the meeting, please click here

     

     

    Questions - Please contact the District Registrar at (650) 321-7140 Ext. 5600 or email: registrar@mpcsd.org 

    PowerSchool Registration Support - families can access PowerSchool Registration support through the link below

    https://help.powerschool.com/t5/Registration/ct-p/PowerSchoolRegistration or 866-752-6850

    MPCSD Early Learning Center (preschool) program information and registration is available HERE

    High School Enrollment go to Sequoia Union High School District