Registration & Enrollment
Welcome to Portage Township Schools! We're excited to enroll your child with us. Below, you will find the information you need to successfully complete the registration process.
Enrollment for the 2023-2024 School Year is OPEN!
Currently enrolled and returning next year? Click here to complete your 2023-2024 Returning Student Registration.
*You will need your PowerSchool Parent Portal username and password. Please contact your child's school for assistance with your Parent Portal.
Enrolling in kindergarten next year? Click here to complete your 2023-2024 Kindergarten Registration.
Enrolling as a new student next year? Click here to complete your 2023-2024 New Student Registration.
Proof of Residency
All new students and students entering grades kindergarten, 3, 6, 9, and 11 will need to provide proof of residency as outlined below. The required documents can be turned in at your child's school or emailed to [email protected]. (If emailing, please include your child's name and school.)
All new students and students entering grades kindergarten, 3, 6, 9, and 11 must provide the following:
- Parent/Guardian drivers license or state/federal ID
- Two of the following:
- Current lease agreement
- Current mortgage papers
- Current NIPSCO bill with current address
- Current water and/or sewer bill with current address
- Current bill with the home mailing address (cell phone bill, cable bill, etc.)
- Indiana Department of Education form I, II, or III, if applicable (forms available at your child's school)
New students and incoming kindergarteners: Provide a copy of your child's birth certificate and social security card with your proof of residency.
Curricular Fees
Curricular fees are assessed and billed following the start of the school year. Fees may be paid at your child's school, by mail to your child's school, or via our Online Fee Payment portal with a debit card, credit card, or electronic check.
To pay online, go to our Online Fee Payment link. If you have an account, please login. If you are a new user, on the right side of the page, under New Users, you can click on the Registration Guide for instructions on setting up your account.
Curricular fees are assessed and billed following the start of the school year. Fees may be paid at your child's school, by mail to your child's school, or via our Online Fee Payment portal with a debit card, credit card, or electronic check.
To pay online, go to our Online Fee Payment link. If you have an account, please login. If you are a new user, on the right side of the page, under New Users, you can click on the Registration Guide for instructions on setting up your account.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What should I do if I don't remember my PowerSchool Parent Portal username and password?
Call or visit your child's school, and the secretary will be able to provide you with your username and reset your password.
2. My child is currently enrolled, but I do not have a PowerSchool Parent Portal account. What should I do?
Call or visit your child's school, and the secretary will be able to set up your account for you.
3. Where can I get help with my child's registration?
Call or visit your child's school, and the secretary will be able to help you complete your child's online registration.
4. How do I register multiple children?
You will need to complete the online registration for each of your children. Their names and links to forms will be listed when you log into your PowerSchool Parent Portal.
5. How do I provide proof of residency?
You can bring your documents to your child's school or email them to [email protected]. Please include your child's name and school in the email.
6. I have multiple students in the district who need proof of residency. Can I show proof for all students at the same time?
Yes. If you are providing proof of residency for multiple children, you can include all of your children in the same email. If showing proof in person, you only need to visit one school.
7. I recently moved or plan on moving soon and cannot show proof of residency at this time. What should I do?
Contact your child's school and explain your situation. The school secretary will provide you with a timeframe for turning in your proof of residency.
8. How can I find out which school my child will attend?
Click here to access our district's school search service. The service will ask for your child's grade and address in order to provide you with your child's school.
9. When can I pay my child's curricular fees for textbook, supplies, and other fees?
Curricular fees will be assessed and billed after the start of the school year.
10. My child is transferring in from another school/district. What do I need to do?
Once our new student registration is open, you will complete the new student online registration. You will then need to provide proof of residency to your child's school as outlined above. For additional help and information, click on the "Welcome to Portage" link on the home page of our website.
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