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Kindergarten

Have a student starting kindergarten? We are excited for you to join the Dubuque Community School District!

Important Dates for the 2025-2026 School Year

December 2024
➜ Kindergarten Sneak Peek Event

Looking ahead to kindergarten next year? Get a SNEAK PEEK of kindergarten life on Tuesday, December 3, from 5:30-7 p.m. Read more!

January 2025
➜ Kindergarten Enrollment Opens for New Families

Summer 2025
➜ Annual Registration Verification for All Families


Enrollment Info for the 2024-2025 School Year

Current Families Enrolling a New Student
If your household has an existing student(s) currently enrolled in the district, please access the Infinite Campus Parent Portal and sign in using your Infinite Campus username and password.

Infinite Campus Parent Portal

New Families to the District
If your household does NOT have an existing student(s) currently enrolled, whether you are new to the district or had a student(s) previously enrolled, please complete a New Student Enrollment Application.

View Enrollment Instructions for New Families

Kelli Buchenau
Enrollment Specialist
enrollment@dbqschools.org
563/552-3000


Check out the Kindergarten Readiness Brochure (PDF)


Remember that by Iowa Law, all children to be enrolled in Kindergarten for the 2024-2025 school year must be age 5 by September 15, 2024.

Families wishing to have a student attend kindergarten at a school other than their home school may apply for in-district transfer between January 15 and March 1. For more information or to apply on or after January 15, visit www.dbqschools.org/in-district-transfer.