Who can attend GCISD schools?
Students who live within GCISD may attend GCISD schools. Children of GCISD employees who live outside the district may enroll as space permits.

When can my child register?
Kindergarten enrollment is held in the Spring for the coming school year, with dates and times varying for each campus. Students moving in to the district may enroll anytime during the school year by taking the appropriate records to the school office. During the school year, students and parents may tour prospective schools.

For students who move into the district during the summer, campuses usually reopen the at the end of July and new student registration varies by campus.

At what age may students enroll in Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten?
Students entering kindergarten must be five years of age on or before September 1 of the current school year. Pre-kindergarten students must be four years old and meet income and limited English speaking requirements. Kindergarten registration is scheduled at each campus during May. More information about Pre-K and Kindergarten registration.

What is required to register? (Download a flyer with this information.)
Students new to the district (including those entering Kindergarten) must provide Proof of Residency, birth certificate, social security number, immunization record, emergency contact numbers and a report card from the previous school unless enrolling in kindergarten.

Parents/legal guardians of students must either:

A. Verifiably own or lease a residence within GCISD OR

B. Verifiably reside with a resident of GCISD under a lawful order of the court, such as an executed Legal Power of Attorney.

For students living with other families:
The student's parent, along with the person with whom the parent and student are living, must attend new student registration at the campus and complete either an affidavit of Residency and/or a Special Power of Attorney. The person with whom they reside must show two of the proof of residency documents below.

Proof of Residency
Registration/residency verification for all students will be at the campus which they will attend. To comply with residency requirements, the parent or guardian of a student must provide the following documents to the school at the time of registration:

	Originals of at least one of the following Property Tax Statement Executed Lease Deed of Sale and at least one of the following: Current Texas Driver's license with current matching address residential address Current utility bill with current matching address
	All must have matching addresses; post office boxes not accepted.

(Registration information & residency verification dates by school)

Are Free and Reduced Meals provided at GCISD?
Children in the Grapevine-Colleyville ISD who qualify under the United States Department of Agriculture guidelines may get school meals free or for the reduced price of 40 cents for lunch and 30 cents for breakfast. A child from a family that receives food stamps or help from Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) can receive free school meals. Depending on the parents' income, a child may also be eligible for free or reduced-price meals

An Application for Free and Reduced Priced Meals must be completed each year and returned to the school the child attends. Forms are available at each campus, from Nutrition Services at 817/251-5615 and on the Nutritional Services website.

How are GCISD and its schools rated by the Texas Education Agency
The state accountability rating system evaluates the performance of schools and districts and includes campuses and districts rated under standard and alternative education accountability (AEA) procedures. The list of campuses and how they are rated is available on the ratings/performance page of the website.