Transitional Kindergarten and Kindergarten Enrollment

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Baldwin Park Unified is now enrolling for Transitional Kindergarten and Kindergarten programs for 2025-2026 through April 19, 2025!
 
Baldwin Park Unified School District is providing early admittance to students who qualify for Transitional Kindergarten (TK), which is a bridge between preschool and kindergarten. TK gives young learners a head start and provides them with an opportunity to learn and grow in an environment that is tailored to meet their academic and social needs. Transitional Kindergarten provides children with an opportunity to learn in an enriching and academically challenging environment that nurtures their growth. 
 
BPUSD TK and K Schools:
  • Bursch
  • De Anza
  • Foster
  • Geddes
  • Kenmore
  • Tracy
  • Walnut
  • Vineland
 
Enrollment
To begin the enrollment process, please click here: Create New Parent Account (New Families to District)
For assistance with enrollment, please call 626-962-3311
 
Transitional Kindergarten: 
  • For the 2025-2026 school year in California, children eligible for Transitional Kindergarten (TK) must be four years old on or before September 1, 2025. (Elementary School Based)
  • For Early Childhood Education, please visit https://ece.bpusd.net/, call 626-856-4642, or email [email protected] (ECE Program Based)

Kindergarten:
  •  Students turning five years old by September 1, 2025 are eligible to enroll.
 
 
Submit Document Verification
Required Documents (Please prepare to bring the following in person)
  1. Parent identification- Photo ID (Must be the parent or legal guardian)
  2. Proof of address- Utility Bill, rental agreement or mortgage statement (If proof of address is not under parent's name, additional paperwork is required.)
  3. Student’s proof of age- Birth Certificate or Passport
  4. Immunization record Card-Required immunizations listed below:
    • Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis (DTaP, DTP, Tdap, or TD) – 5 Doses. (4 doses OK if one was given on or after 4th birthday.  3 doses OK if one was given on or after 7th birthday. For 7th-12th graders, at least 1 dose pertussis-containing vaccine is required on or after 7th birthday.)
    • Polio- 4 doses, 3 doses if last one after 4th birthday
    • Hepatitis B- 3 doses.  Not required for 7th grade entry.
    • Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR)- 2 doses, both given on or after 1st birthday
    • Varicella (Chickenpox)- 2 doses
 
Additional:
Kindergarten- dental examination must be dated on or after August 1, 2024 
Kindergarten- physical examination must be dated on or after February 1, 2025  

 
Transitional Kindergarten / Kindergarten Overview Video