DISTRICT: STUDENT ENROLLMENT
Clark Hall 380 Granville Street, Gahanna, OH 43230.
(614) 643-8300
Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Closed noon - 1:00 p.m. (M-F)
Questions? Contact the Welcome Center at Clark Hall, (614) 643-8300. We are located at 380 Granville Street, Gahanna, OH 43230.
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Welcome Kindergarten Families! We will begin accepting kindergarten registrations for the 19-20 school year the week of February 25th. At that time, please follow the enrollment directions on our website to register. Once the online registration is complete and submitted, an email will be sent with a calendar link for scheduling an appointment with the Welcome Center. Each elementary building in the district will hold a Kindergarten Round-Up event later in the spring and additional information and dates will be posted on the website in late January.
Get additional information, access to district forms and back-to-school resources for the 2018-19 school year.
InDistrict Transfer Process Frequently Asked Questions
2018-2019 In-District Transfer Request Form
Are you new to the Gahanna-Jefferson Public School district this school year?
Welcome! Enrolling is fast, easy, and eco-friendly with our online K-12 enrollment process for students new to GJPS. The three-step process provides families an opportunity to review and submit much of the required information in advance, without having to complete multiple forms by hand - regardless of family size!
Get additional information, access to district forms and back-to-school resources for the 2018-2019 school year.
With a personal e-mail, families can create a secure Gahanna-Jefferson online enrollment access key to enter their student information. The system will then prompt them to schedule an appointment with a representative of the GJPS Welcome Center at Clark Hall.
A brief review of any of the items required for enrollment (PDF) Please keep in mind to attend Gahanna-Jefferson schools you must have a permanent residence within the school district, in accordance with ORC 3313.64.
Gahanna-Jefferson Schools are preparing to welcome and register Gahanna children, who will be 5-years-old on or before Aug. 1, for the upcoming 2018-2019 school year.
There will be a meeting for the parent of any child who will be enrolling for Kindergarten for next school year; it will be held in the Middle School West auditorium on February 26 from 6:30 - 7:30 pm. You will be able to enroll your child for Kindergarten beginning February 27.
Additional information for Kindergarten click here.
The Gahanna-Jefferson Public School district offers an outstanding preschool program that serves children with disabilities and also provides an educational opportunity for typical developing children to serve as social and academic peer models. Enrollment of peer models is open to children of district residents and staff members of GJPS through an application process. Peers must be 4 years old by Dec. 1. For additional information and to register for Preschool click here.
For more information or to confirm that your child is eligible to enroll, please contact the Preschool, at (614) 269-4780.
If you suspect your preschool child has a disability, contact (614) 269-4780.
The GJPS Child Find campaign seeks to identify, locate and evaluate all children with disabilities – from age 3 through 21 – residing within the district’s attendance boundaries. The campaign also seeks out those who may be homeless, wards of the state, or attending nonpublic schools. If you know of a child with a disability, or have a child suspected of having a disability, who is not currently receiving appropriate educational or related services, please contact the GJPS Office of Special Education at 614-337-3777.
If you know of a child who lacks a fixed, regular and adequate nighttime residence, (fitting the Ohio Department of Education's definition of homelessness,) please contact the GJPS Office of Pupil Services at 614-479-1310.