Welcome to WCPSS Kindergarten 2025-2026!

Your student is now pre-registered for the upcoming 2025-2026 school year. Now what?

Important Dates:

• 10/14/24 - 01/23/25: Magnet and preferred calendar application window
• 3/1/25 - Deadline for priority registration. Priority registration is for families that have a sibling at OCE or have lived in the OCE base since before October 3, 2017.
• May 2025 - OCE will notify families of their school placement

Please check back here frequently as we will be making updates.

KINDERGARTEN FAQ

PLACEMENT

Q: What is the latest information regarding the enrollment changes for the 2025-2026 school year?

A: Visit the WCPSS 2025-2026 Enrollment Proposal Page.

Q: When do we find out if we have a seat at OCE?

A: In May 2025, OCE will notify families about their final school placement. Priority placements will be given to siblings and residents who have lived here since before the cap date of October 3, 2017. If there are more enrollments than space available, your student will be added to the OCE Waitlist and assigned to the overflow school Turner Creek Elementary. Information on Capped Schools.

Q: If my student is overflowed to Turner Creek, are they able to ride the bus?

A: Yes.

Q: Where can I find information about enrollment caps and pre-cap priority?

A: Click here for more information.

Q: Where can I find information about magnet schools for my kindergartener?

A: Visit this link for details.

HAVE MORE QUESTIONS?

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this decision, please fill out the Question/Concerns Form first. We will review your questions and call you back at a time that is convenient for you during the school's office hours of 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday.