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Enrollment

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We are excited to welcome you to San José Unified!  We want to make the enrollment process as  simple and easy as possible, whether you are enrolling for the first time or transferring from another district.

We offer Transitional Kindergarten (TK) through grade 12 at our 41 schools. The majority of our students attend their neighborhood school, but we also offering the following programs:

  • Science/environmental elementary magnet school
  • Montessori elementary magnet school
  • Two-Way Bilingual Immersion (TWBI)
  • International Baccalaureate (IB)

Some of these programs require families to attend an information session prior to enrollment. Learn more about our educational programs.

Families who live within the San José Unified boundaries are welcome to enroll for the current school year, 2024-2025.

Schools Directory

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New student enrollment for the 2024-2025 school year opens on December 1, 2023. This only applies for families who live within the San José Unified boundaries who have a child that will be entering as a new student in grades TK-12 in the 2024-2025 school year.

How to Enroll

  1. Verify you live within the San José Unified boundaries by entering your current address in our School Locator.
  2. Gather required documentation.
  3. Complete and submit your enrollment application online or in person.
  4. Wait for confirmation that enrollment is completed.

Online enrollment applications may be submitted at any time. We strongly recommend making an appointment with the Enrollment Center if you prefer to enroll in person. The Enrollment Center is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 am – 4:00 pm, except for holidays and early closure at 2:00 pm every Tuesday. 

The Enrollment Center is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., except for holidays and early closure at 2:00 p.m. every Tuesday. 

Questions? Contact the Enrollment Center at 408-535-6412 or enrollment@sjusd.org.