Locations and Details

  • Please note registration is currently open for children born on or before October 1st, 2019

    • Children who's birth dates are between 10/02/2018 - 10/01/2019 will be placed in Prek 3 (no exceptions). 
    • Children who's birth dates are between 10/02/2017 - 10/01/2018 will be placed in Prek 4 (no exceptions).

    Registration — Required Documents for all Grades (Pre-K through 12) 

    The child’s birth certificate, his/her immunization records, physical examination (within one year), if new to the United States of America, tuberculosis (TB) testing is required, and proof of residency as listed below.

    Please provide one of the following to meet your five point requirement:

    ___ Deed
    ___ Current Property Tax Bill
    ___ Current Lease or 5-C form

    ___ Mortgage
    ___ Landlord Affidavit (form 6-C)”

    Four of the following (All must have your name and address)

    ___ Government Issued Identification
    ___ Current Gas bill
    ___ Current Cable Bill 
    ___ Current Water/sewer Bill
    ___ Homeowner Insurance
    ___ Paystub from Employer

    ___ Credit card bill
    ___ Current Electrical Bill
    ___ Benefit Statement
    ___ Current Cell Phone Bill
    ___ Auto Insurance
    ___ Bank Statement

    Please provide a completed Universal Health Record form filled out by your child's pediatrician at your registration appointment.  The Universal Health Record form can be found under state.nj.us/health/forms/ch-14.pdf

    To register your child into our Early Childhood PreK Program, you must make an appointment to come in person:

    PreK 3 (DOB 10/02/2019 - 10/01/2020) lottery registration for the 2023-2024 school year begins on February 22nd through March 24th

    If you are registering your child for Prek 3 or Prek 4 for the current school year (2022-2023), please make an appointment. 

    CLICK HERE TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT

    If you need assistance, you can contact us via email:
    WelcomeCenterEC@epsnj.org

    Or by phone:
    (908)436-5351

    To register in grades from Kindergarten to 8th Grade, you must come in person:

    Grades Kindergarten (DOB On or prior to 10/01/2017) through 8th Grade

    Parent guardians must bring in all the required documentation to:

    Children’s Welcome Center Grades K-8
    507 Westminster Avenue
    Elizabeth, NJ 07208

    You can contact us via email:
    WelcomeCenterK8@epsnj.org

    Or by Phone:
    (908)552-7500

    To register in Grades 9th to 12th, you must come in person:

    Parent guardians must bring in all the required documentation to:

    600 PEARL STEET
    ELIZABETH, NJ 07208

    You can contact us via email:
    welcomecenter@epsnj.org

    By Phone:
    (908)436-5278

Student Registration (In Person Only)