Saratoga Springs City School District looks forward to welcoming your child to kindergarten for the 2026-2027 school year! All student registration is done online through our secure, easy-to-use SchoolTool Portal.
Virtual Kindergarten Information Night
The District will hold a Virtual Kindergarten Information Night on Tuesday, January 6 at 6 p.m. A link to watch the Kindergarten Information Night presentation will be added soon.
Learn more about our elementary schools, kindergarten curriculum, the student registration process, how to prepare your child for school, and more!
The Kindergarten Information Night will include guidance from Pupil Services regarding the transition from Pre-School to School-Age Special Education services. This session will immediately follow the Kindergarten Information session.
Registration Time Frames
Please submit your online registration during your corresponding time frame based on what letter your last name starts with.
- A – D: January 12 – February 1, 2026
- E – J: February 2 – February 22, 2026
- I – M: February 23 – March 15, 2026
- N – S: March 16- April 5, 2026
- T – Z: April 6- 26, 2026
Please note that building assignments are NOT determined on a first-come, first-served basis. Families must be residing in the district at the time of registration.
Registration Process
Be sure you have all of the required documents before beginning the registration process. You will be required to present proof of residency, proof of student’s age (birth certificate), physical and immunization records, custody agreements, if applicable, and photo identification of both parents. Visit the Student Registration page for more information or view the list of acceptable documents.
Visit the SchoolTool Registration page to begin student registration. Once you have completed all the forms and uploaded all required documents, click save to submit the forms. You will receive an email notification that your forms were submitted.
Families of students currently enrolled in the UPK program or those who have recently registered for preschool special education services were notified via email if they are eligible to complete a condensed registration form.
If you have any questions regarding the necessary documents or need help accessing the online registration forms, please contact the Registrar’s Office at 518-583-4789.