Enrollment & Registration

Enrollment for new students

New to the district? Please complete the IUSD District enrollment process. To complete Step 3 of the enrollment process, please call the front office at the school to make an appointment.

School Tours

Tours are available for new families each year, and no registration is required. Please be aware that the tours take place during school hours, and visits to classrooms will occur. We kindly request that families limit their attendance to a maximum of three people. For more information, please contact us

PK & kindergarten pARENT information night

Every year, we host a Pre-Kindergarten & Kindergarten Parent Information Night for new and incoming families to gather information, ask questions and meet staff.

School Choice.

This School Choice Waitlist request is for Santiago Hills Elementary School ONLY.  If you wish to pursue a school choice spot at ANY OTHER Irvine Unified School District school site, please visit the District website for the proper school choice procedure.

School Choice Guidelines:
Reflecting the belief that parents should have a choice of schools, the Irvine Unified School District established at its inception an Open Enrollment Policy. This policy provides the opportunity for parents who reside in the district to enroll their student in any school within the district on an available basis

School Choice spots may be offered as early as June, but most likely will not be offered until mid-August. Summer registrations must first be considered to determine space availability.