Hereford Independent School District accepts enrollment from all students within the district boundaries who meet age, residency, and health requirements.  Below are the answers to frequently asked questions about registration and enrollment.

Where will my child attend school?

General information on HISD attendance zones is available on the HISD Attendance Zones page.  Students are required to attend school in the area in which the family resides.

What documents will I need for registration?

When enrolling a student for the first time in HISD, you will need to present the following records:

• Student Registration Form
• Social Security card
• Birth certificate
• Driver's license or photo ID for parent/guardian registering student
• Current immunization record signed by a physician 
• Proof of residency in HISD (rental agreement, utility bill)
• Most recent report card and/or transcripts*

* High school students will need transcripts showing all credits earned to assist in course placement.  Otherwise, class registration may be delayed until official transcripts are received from previous schools.

How do I enroll my child at HISD?

During the summer: Students who move into the district during the summer may register prior to the start of school in August. See the Registration & Open House Dates page for more details.

During the school year: Students who move into the district during the school year must contact the registrar at the campus for an enrollment appointment.  School registrars are listed on each school's profile page.

What are the requirements for kindergarten registration?

Children who live in HISD attendance zones and who will be 5 years old on or before September 1 are eligible for free, full-day kindergarten.   Kindergarten enrollment is offered during the spring of the preceding year, during new student registration in August, or by appointment with the school registrar. 

What are the requirements for pre-kindergarten registration? 

Children who live in HISD attendance zones who will be 4 years old on or before September 1 are eligible to attend. The pre-kindergarten program is offered at no cost to children who are bilingual AND/OR eligible for free or reduced lunch program.

Registration and Open House Dates