New Student Registration
We are excited for you and your child to join the P.S. 211 Elm Tree Family!!
Parents that are interested in registering their child at P.S. 211 Elm Tree Elementary School can find all of the necessary information below.
If you have any additional questions, please feel free to contact Ms. Gisella Catarine (P.S. 211 Parent Coordinator) or Ms. Lucy Ferreira (P.S. 211 Pupil Accounting Secretary). Please see below for their contact information.
P.S. 211 Registration for the Upcoming School Year
Please be advised that P.S. 211 will be open for new student registration during the last week of August. We invite parents to view the information on this page and come visit us to register your child at our school (more information can be found on the flyer below)!
We are excited to announce that we are going to host a P.S. 211 Open Enrollment Event for any parents that would like to register their child to attend our school in any of the grades that we support (Kindergarten all the way through 5th Grade) for the 2024-2025 school year! Please see the flyer below for more information.
For additional information regarding the registration process please see below.
Registration Information & Process
Please be sure to look through and review all of the information on this page before physically visiting our school so that we can get your child registered in an efficient and timely manner.
Process Overview
Parents and guardians looking to register their child in an NYC school will need to first gather essential documentation/information to bring to their school of choice and fill out additional forms that the school requires to complete the registration process.
For more detailed information regarding registration of new students and the enrollment process please visit the official NYC Department of Education website using the various links below:
The documents that you will need to bring with you when you visit the school are as follows:
- Your Child’s Birth Certificate
- A Proof of Address
- Immunization Records
- Parent/Guardian Identification Card (I.D.)
For more information, please view the official NYC Department of Education checklist below (in English and Spanish - additional languages are available on NYC Department of Education Official Enrollment Forms Website which is also linked above this section and at the very bottom of this page):
School Forms
Parents and guardians will also need to fill out various forms when registering their child to a new NYC school.
Some of these forms can be filled out digitally using the various links below each section (please do your best to fill out as many of these forms prior to your visit) while others will need to be filled out during your visit to the school.
The forms that parents and guardians will need to fill out to fully complete your child’s registration are as follows:
Forms That Can Be Filled Out Digitally:
- Student Information Card (Blue Card) – This is available as a Google Form in the preceding link or the links section below
- New Student Registration Form – This is available as a Google Form in the preceding link or the links section below
- Student Allergy Information Form – This is available as a Google Form in the preceding link or the links section below
- Federal Parent/Guardian Student Ethnic & Race Identification Form – This is available as a Google Form in the preceding link or the links section below
Forms That Have to Be Filled Out During Your Visit to the School:
- Provisional Admission Form – This form will need to be filled out and signed during your visit to the school.
- Consent to Photograph, Film or Videotape a Student for Non-Profit Use – This form will need to be filled out and signed during your visit to the school.
- Walking Field Trip Permission Slip – This form will need to be filled out and signed during your visit to the school.
- Housing Questionnaire – This form will need to be filled out and signed during your visit to the school.
- Student Health Examination Form – This form will need to be filled out by the parent and their child’s primary doctor. Please either download/print the form or visit us to receive a physical copy and take it with you to your child’s doctor. Once filled out please return a physical copy to us.
All of the necessary forms can also be accessed as PDF files and printed as necessary (via the Google Drive Folder Link or through the NYC Department of Education Official Enrollment Forms Website - both linked here and below).
Please be advised that the forms can also be accessed in additional languages using the NYC Department of Education Website link below.
Additional Information Related to Registration:
The information provided to you on this page should assist you in the school registration process for your child to P.S. 211.
For additional information related to registration, updating your contact information and the NYC Schools Account please navigate to the Student Registration & Information Update (Blue Card) Home Page using the preceding link or clicking on the button below: