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New Student Registration Information
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Registration application for students who are new to Alief ISD and for students who are returning to Alief ISD but did not attend Alief ISD schools last school year
Parents and guardians who need technical assistance with their PowerSchool online registration account (account log-in, filling out the form, attaching files, etc.) can call PowerSchool at 1-866-752-6850.
For all other registration questions, please call the Alief ISD Student Services Department at 281-988-3100, or please call your child's school. The Student Services Department is located inside the Alief Support Facility at 14051 Bellaire Blvd. Suite 200, Houston, TX 77083.
Register Today!
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2022-2023 School Year (Current Year):
- Online New Student Registration
- Nuevo Registro De Estudiante En Línea
- Giới Thiệu Trực tuyến (New Student Registration)
2023-2024 School Year (Next Year):
- Online New Student Registration
- Nuevo Registro De Estudiante En Línea
- Giới Thiệu Trực tuyến (New Student Registration)
The New Student Registration form is for students who are new to Alief ISD and for students who are returning to Alief ISD but did not attend Alief ISD schools last school year.
Steps to Register:
- Complete the registration link above. This process may be done from any computer or hand-held device.
- Complete a registration form for each student.
- You will receive an email with next steps once you have completed the online registration.
Registration FAQ
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Who is eligible to register?
Kindergarten through 12th Grade:
Children who reside in Alief ISD and are at least five years old by September 1 and under 21 years of age by September 1 may attend Alief schools. High school students at least 21 years of age and under 26 years of age can request admissions for up to one year to complete the requirements for a high school diploma.
Pre-Kindergarten Enrollment:
To enroll in Alief ISD’s Pre-Kindergarten Program, a child must be four years old on or before September 1 of that school year and meet at least one of the following requirements:
- is unable to speak or comprehend the English language (Student will be tested).
- is homeless
- is the child of an active duty member of the armed forces of the United States
- is the child of a member of the armed forces injured or killed while on active duty
- is or ever has been in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services following an adversary hearing
- has a household income that is at or is below the subsistence level as defined by the State Board of Education (Documentation of all sources of income to all members of the household must be submitted at the time of registration.
- Acceptable documentation includes payroll check stubs for the most recent three months or the most recent federal income tax return.
Approval into Pre-Kindergarten is dependent on supporting documentation of the requirements listed above.
Don't qualify based on the requirements above? Alief ISD offers tuition-based Pre-K!
Tuition fee: $675/month or $6,750/year for each Pre-K student
To register for tuition-based Pre-K, call 281-988-3100 or visit the Student Services Office at 14051 Bellaire Blvd. (map) during normal business hours.
Learn more about Alief ISD's Pre-Kindergarten Program.
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What items are required for registration?
Originals or copies are accepted:
- Two proofs of residence (deed or lease, bank statement, and/or most recent utility bill)
- Student’s state-certified birth certificate (Pre-Kindergarten, kindergarten and first grade students must have originals.), immunization records, most recent report card/withdrawal papers and Social Security Card or Number (if available)
- Photo ID for the parent/guardian (A parent or guardian must accompany any student under the age of 18.)
Parents enrolling children in Pre-Kindergarten and qualifying on the basis of income must bring documentation of all sources of income for all members of the household. Acceptable forms of documentation include payroll check stubs for the most recent three months or the latest federal income tax return.
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Can I submit the registration application without uploading all of the documents?
While parents/guardians will be able to submit the application without uploading the documents, we strongly recommend the upload of the necessary documents within the online form so that the application will be processed quickly.
For students who are new to Alief ISD and students who are returning to Alief ISD but did not attend Alief ISD schools last school year, as a part of the registration, you will be asked to upload the following documentation to the digital form:
- Student's birth certificate
- Student's immunization records
- Deed/Lease
- Most recent utility bill and/or bank statement
- Student's Social Security Card
- Parent's photo ID
- Student's most recent report card
Additional Documents
- Additional documents for incoming Pre-Kindergarten students who are qualifying by income may include the last 3 months' pay stubs and/or last year's income tax statement from everyone in the household
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Do I need to bring specific registration documents to the school?
In lieu of bringing the documents to the school, applicants of new Alief ISD students can upload documents directly to the application.
For students who are new to Alief ISD and students who are returning to Alief ISD but did not attend Alief ISD schools last school year, as a part of the registration, you will be asked to upload the following documentation to the digital form:
- Student's birth certificate
- Student's immunization records
- Deed/Lease
- Most recent utility bill and/or bank statement
- Student's Social Security Card
- Parent's photo ID
- Student's most recent report card
- Additional Documents
- Additional documents for incoming Pre-Kindergarten students who are qualifying by income may include the last 3 months' pay stubs and/or last year's income tax statement from everyone in the household
While parents/guardians will be able to submit the application without uploading the documents, we strongly recommend the upload of the necessary documents within the online form so that the application will be processed quickly.
If the application for the new student is missing any required registration documents, the parent will need to take those documents to the campus when reporting to complete the registration process.
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How can I update my registration application after it is submitted?
To protect student and parent information, we cannot correct any application submissions via email.
For general assistance, including changing answer choices on a completed application, please contact the campus registrar of your child's zoned school or the Alief ISD Student Services Department at 281-988-3100 during normal business hours (Monday-Thursday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.).
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Do I create a new registration account for each new student?
Parents/guardians must submit an application for each new student attending Alief ISD schools during the upcoming school year.
Parents/guardians do not need to create a new account for each new student application. Within your account, you will be able to apply for multiple students. After completing the first student's application, on the Next Steps page, you will be given the opportunity to submit another student's application.
To make the registration process easier, when starting your second student's application, you will be able to import your answers from the previous application so that you do not have to fill out the majority of the form twice. For example, by using the import function, you will only need to fill out the parent/guardian contact information and emergency contact information once.
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After I submit the registration application, what should I do next?
After submitting the registration application, we will begin reviewing your application.
NEXT STEPS:
- Students new to Alief ISD or students who are returning to Alief ISD but did not attend Alief schools last school year: We will contact you to complete the registration process. If the application is incomplete, and registration documents are missing, the school will contact you directly. Please be on the lookout for a call or email from the school.
APPLY FOR BENEFITS/PROGRAMS:
Below are other applications you may be interested in. Please visit the corresponding website and fill out those applications separately:
- Free/Reduced Meals Application - https://www.aliefisd.net/mealapply
- SMART Tag Parent Application for Approved Bus Riders - https://www.aliefisd.net/smartparent
- Children Interacting After-School (CIA) After School Program Application for Select Sites - https://www.aliefisd.net/cia
- High Schools of Choice Application - https://www.aliefisd.net/choice
- Spanish Dual Language Immersion Program for Eligible Incoming Kindergarten Students - https://www.aliefisd.net/language
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How can my child attend a different Alief ISD school than our zoned or assigned school?
Those approved to attend a different school must still fill out this registration form.
Upon completion of the online application, please submit the approved transfer form to the approved campus. You will need to contact the approved campus's registrar to determine the best way to submit the approved transfer form.
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Do district employees approved for out-of-district transfers need to fill out this form?
Those approved to attend a different school must still fill out this registration form.
Upon completion of the online application, please submit the approved transfer form to the approved campus. You will need to contact the approved campus's registrar to determine the best way to submit the approved transfer form.
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What if I live outside of Alief ISD boundary but want to attend Alief ISD schools?
Prospective students who reside outside of Alief ISD boundary who are interested in attending Alief ISD schools must first apply through the Limited Open Enrollment Program at www.aliefisd.net/loe.
Once approved for Limited Open Enrollment, the parent will be notified to fill out the New Student Registration at www.aliefisd.net/enroll.
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Who can I contact for registration questions or assistance?
Parents and guardians who need technical assistance with their PowerSchool online registration account (account log-in, filling out the form, attaching files, etc.) can call PowerSchool at 1-866-752-6850.
For all other registration questions, please call the Alief ISD Student Services Department at 281-988-3100, or please call your child's school. The Student Services Department is located inside the Alief Support Facility at 14051 Bellaire Blvd. Suite 200, Houston, TX 77083.