ENROLLMENT
Join us at one of our in-person enrollment events to get help with:
Enrolling in La Porte ISD
Completing the Annual Student Update
Pre-K and Kinder Enrollment Questions
Transportation, Nutrition, and Nursing Questions
Choose Your Student's Current Status
Enroll in LPISD
Where every child is known, seen, and supported!
Welcome to the La Porte Independent School District registration website for K-12.
Below you will find registration options based on your student’s current status.
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I have more than one student in the district, do I need to do this for each student?
Yes, you need to complete the Annual Returning Student Update for each student enrolled in the district. You will see the Annual Student Update Button under each student’s profile in Skyward Family Access.
I am new to the district, what do I need to do to get my student signed up for school?
Welcome to La Porte ISD! On our enrollment page, you will see the New to La Porte Registration link. Click this link and complete the new to La Porte application in Skward Family Access.
Who do I contact for technical difficulties?
Contact your zoned campus directly or call the administration building at 281.604.7000 for assistance.
I forgot my password?
As the parent/guardian, you can reset your password by clicking the Forgot Password link on the Skyward Family Access login page.
Which school will my student attend?
Visit our Attendance Zones website to identify which school you are zoned to based off your address.
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Registration Requirements for Students living within the LPISD Attendance Zones
To be eligible to register as a student in La Porte ISD, all students must present the following documentation during registration:
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Proof of Residency – Recent utility bill (water, gas, light) or a lease agreement with parent/guardian’s name and address on it. (copy)
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Official Birth Certificate (copy)
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Immunization Records – Including 4yr old vaccines (copy)
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Social Security Card (copy)
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Parent/Guardian ID (copy)
Students enrolling in Pre-Kindergarten (Pre-K) must also present the following documents to verify program eligibility:
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PK Application
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Proof of Income – last three check stubs
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PK Transportation Bus Form (if applicable)
Please check out our Pre-K & Early Learning page for more information.
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La Porte ISD welcomes students who live outside our attendance boundaries. As an open-enrollment district, any student is eligible to apply to attend one of our award-winning schools.
Whether you’re seeking exceptional academics, strong athletics, fine arts, or a supportive community, La Porte ISD offers a high-quality education and welcoming environment for all students and families.
Documents Required:
- Attendance record from your student’s most recent school
- Discipline record from your student’s most recent school
- Most recent report card
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Need bus transportation for the new school year?
New bus riders: Complete the transportation request form here to get started. We’ll assign your student’s route and stop information as soon as possible.
Returning bus riders: Before filling out the form, please check your child’s Smart Tag account first. If you already see bus information listed for the upcoming school year, your student is already registered—no additional form is needed.
Questions? Visit our website at https://www.lpisd.org/transportation or contact Transportation at 281-604-7177.
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La Porte ISD schools have partnered with Champions for Before/After School care at our elementary school campuses.
Champions provides low cost programs for families within La Porte ISD.
For more information, click here.
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Students Transferring From Accredited Private Schools
Credit for courses transferred from an accredited private school are awarded as-is.
Students Transferring From Unaccredited Private Schools
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Elementary school placement shall be determined through a review of course work, student work products, and assessment.
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Middle school course placement shall be determined through a review of course descriptions, student work products, or through the administration of a credit-by-exam or comparable assessment.
- High school course credit: Credit for a high school credit course shall be determined through a credit-by-exam. The passing standard on a credit-by-exam for a course with prior instruction is a 70 or above.
Students Transferring From Home Schools
Home schools are not accredited or regulated by any state agency in Texas or commission. According to the Texas Commissioner of Education, students transferring from home schools should be afforded the same treatment as students transferring from unaccredited private schools.
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Please contact your home campus for more information on the in-district transfer process.
