Registration

Register for Kindergarten (and all grades) today!

In the Kennett Consolidated School District, every child begins their journey in a community that sparks curiosity, celebrates individual strengths, and opens doors to opportunity. With future-ready learning, caring and skilled educators, and a safe, modern environment, your child’s full-day kindergarten experience will help them shine today—and soar tomorrow.

To get started, follow the steps below.

Step 1

Prepare Documentation

Families must bring the following documentation with them to their in-person appointment:

Two Current Proofs of Residency

One from Schedule A:
- Mortgage Statement
- Settlement Statement
- Property Deed
- Homeowner’s Insurance Policy
- Current Lease (Executed Within the Last Year & Signed By Both Parties)
- Employer Letter Evidencing Employer-Provided Housing
- Landlord Affidavit
- Real Estate Tax Bill
One from Schedule B
- Vehicle Registration Card
- Vehicle Insurance Card
- Voter’s Registration Card
- Bank or Credit Card Statement
- Utility Activation or Billing Statement
- Employer Letter on Letterhead or Paystub (If Not Self-Employed)
- Renter’s Insurance Policy
- Public Assistance

Parent/Guardian Identification

Student Identification

Medical Information

Immunization Record, Including:

All Grades

Four doses of tetanus* (one dose on or after the fourth birthday)
Four doses of diphtheria (one dose on or after fourth birthday)
Three doses of polio
Two doses of measles**
Two doses of mumps**
One dose of rubella (German measles)
Three doses of hepatitis B
Two doses of varicella (chickenpox) or history of disease

* Usually given as DTP, DTaP, DT or Td

** Usually given as MMR

7th Grade

One dose of tetanus, diphtheria and acellular pertussis (Tdap) if 5 years have elapsed since last tetanus immunization
One dose of meningococcal conjugate vaccine (MCV)

12th Grade

Second meningitis

Specialized Documentation

Kindergarten:

The District’s entry age for kindergarten is four (4) years and eleven (11) months by September 1, in accordance with state law and regulations.

First Grade:

Beginners are students entering the lowest grade of the primary school above the kindergarten level (1st grade). The District’s entry age for beginners as five (5) years and seven (7) months by September 1, in accordance with state law and regulations.

Questions?

Contact the Department of Registration at (610) 444-4235.

Registration Office

Our registration office is located at Mary D. Lang Kindergarten Center, 409 Center Street, Kennett Square, PA, 19348.

Contact the Department of Registration at (610) 444-4235.

Step 2

Confirm Eligibility

Kindergarten:

The District’s entry age for kindergarten is four (4) years and eleven (11) months by September 1, in accordance with state law and regulations.

First Grade:

Beginners are students entering the lowest grade of the primary school above the kindergarten level (1st grade). The District’s entry age for beginners as five (5) years and seven (7) months by September 1, in accordance with state law and regulations.

Step 3

Submit an Online Application

Visit our Registration Portal
If you have an account already, log in using your username and password. Otherwise, select “Create A New Account” and “Start.”
Read the instructions and check “I’m Ready to Begin.” Select “Save and Next.”
Enter the account information requested, including a username, password, email address and challenge question. Select “Save and Next.”
Enter the parent/guardian information requested to create your account. Select “Save and Next.” If you do not have full or partial legal custody or are not a resident of the district, please log out and contact the Department of Registration at (610) 444-4235. We will advise you on how to proceed.
Enter the student information requested, including first name, last name,etc. Select “Save and Next.”
After filling out all requested information, you will be asked to electronically sign confirming that all information provided is complete and accurate to the best of your knowledge. Select “Save and Next.”
Finally, view or print your registration checklist. Select “Continue” to complete the online application.

Please note, at any point during the online registration process, you can translate the page you are on into Spanish by selecting Español from the box located in the top right area of each screen.

Step 4

Step 5

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A Better Beginning Starts Here

Welcome to the Mary D. Lang Kindergarten Center—where our youngest learners begin big adventures! Our full-day program in the Kennett Consolidated School District helps children build strong foundational skills, grow their confidence, and feel part of a joyful learning community.

Every day is filled with discovery! Along with personalized learning in reading, language arts, math, science, and social studies, students explore art, music, physical education, and more. They also get plenty of time for purposeful play, where imaginations grow and learning comes to life in a safe, caring environment.

We’re here for the whole child. Every student receives breakfast and transportation, and some may also qualify for additional support services such as English Language Development (ELD), mental health counseling, nursing care, or hearing, occupational, physical, or speech therapies.

At KCSD, your child joins a community that believes in growing together—and getting better every day.

Mary D. Lang Kindergarten Center

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Registration

Register for Kindergarten (and all grades) today!

Step 1

Prepare Documentation

Two Current Proofs of Residency

Parent/Guardian Identification

Student Identification

Medical Information

Specialized Documentation

Recommended Documentation

Kindergarten:

First Grade:

Questions?

Registration Office

Step 2

Confirm Eligibility

Kindergarten:

First Grade:

Step 3

Submit an Online Application

Step 4

Schedule an In-Person Appointment

Step 5

Get Ready!

A Better Beginning Starts Here

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