Enrolling in Hawaiʻi’s public schools is a simple process. Follow the steps below to get started. Find answers to commonly asked questions in our FAQs. If you have additional questions, please fa'afeso'ota'i le a'oga tuusao.
Laasaga e lesitala ai
These steps apply to kindergarten through high school enrollment. Children who are 5 years old by July 31 enroll in kindergarten for that school year. Children who turn 5 on August 1 or later enroll the following school year. For information on enrollment in public preschool programs (e.g., EOEL, SPED), please contact the Executive Office on Early Learning (EOEL) ma Su'e Tamaiti.
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Fua le Agavaa ile A'oga
- Su'e Lau A'oga: Fa'aaoga le SchoolSite Locator App e fa'ailoa lau a'oga filifilia e fa'atatau i lou tuatusi.
- E tatau ona alu lau tama ile a'oga o lo'o tautuaina lou nofoaga fa'afanua o lo'o nofo ai.
- Mo le lesitalaina o lau tamaititi aoga i se aoga fa'ale-malo a Hawai'i, fa'amolemole fa'afeso'ota'i le a'oga fa'ailoga tuusa'o mo nisi fa'amatalaga e uiga ia latou fa'agasologa fa'aulufale ma taimi fa'agata.
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Saunia Pepa o lo'o mulimuli mai
- Student Tusitala Form (PDF) ma le Supplemental Kindergarten Tusitala Form (PDF) mo tamaiti aoga e ulufale atu i le A’oga.
- Su'esu'ega Gagana Aiga (PDF). The Language List may be used to assist with completing the HLS. Translated documents in your preferred language are also available below.
- ID ata aoga ole matua/tausi.
- Faamaoniga o le nofomau: Pili o mea faigaluega, maliega lisi, po'o isi pepa aloaia e fa'aalia ai lou tuatusi o iai nei.
- A notarized statement by a relative/friend can be accepted by the school with the following stipulation: (a) Notarized statement must state that the parent/legal guardian and child are living with the relative/friend; (b) Notarized statement must state the name of relative/friend that is on the relative/friend’s proof of legal residence; (c) Notarized statement must state the same address of relative/friend that is on the relative/friend’s proof of legal residence; (d) A copy of the relative/friend’s proof of legal residence must be attached to the notarized statement; and (e) Notarized statement must be signed by same name of relative/friend that is on the relative/friend’s proof of legal residence.
- Pepa Fanau: Mo le faamaoniga o tausaga. Tusifolau a tamaiti aoga poo visa a tamaiti aoga e talia mo tamaiti aoga mai fafo.
- Aiga i Fale le mautu: Families experiencing unstable housing are covered by enrollment guidelines provided in the McKinney-Vento Act. Please contact a feso'ota'iga nu'u i lou eria.
O le fa'aseseina o pepa na tu'uina atu e noatia i fa'asalaga i lalo o Tulafono Toe Fa'afouina a Hawai'i 710-1063, e i'u ai i le toe fa'afo'i atu o le tamaititi i le a'oga e tatau ona a'oga lelei ai. E mafai e le Matagaluega ona tuliloa moliaga i lana pule faitalia.
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Complete the Tusitala Fa'atatauga
Visit your designated school in-person to complete the enrollment process.
faaliliuina Pepa
Student Tusitala Form
O le Student Tusitala Form (PDF) e manaomia mo tamaiti aoga uma. O lo'o maua fo'i i lalo pepa fa'aliliu i lau gagana e te mana'o iai.
Home Language Survey (HLS)
O le Pepa Su'esu'ega Gagana Aiga (PDF) is required for all newly enrolled students. The Language List may be used to assist with completing the HLS. Translated documents in your preferred language are also available below.
Au'aunaga a'oa'oga Fa'apitoa
Afai e iai se fa'aletonu o lou alo e a'afia ai lona a'oa'oina po'o le tuputupu a'e, matou te i ai iinei e ta'ita'ia oe ile faiga faagasologa o le mauaina o aoaoga faapitoa ma auaunaga fa'atatau.