The journey into kindergarten is a big milestone—for children and families—and at Ross Local School District, we’re excited to welcome our newest learners for the 2026–2027 school year.

Yes, it’s the 6–7 school year… and if your child is turning 5, this is their moment. Whether your family has been part of Ross for years or you’re newly exploring your school options, we’re proud to be a district that serves all families and all students, helping every child feel known, supported, and ready to thrive from day one.

Ready to register?
1. Find all enrollment information on this linked document.
2. On February 2 at 8 am, click on this linked Enrollment Request Form to begin the process.

Who Can Register for Kindergarten?

If you reside within the Ross Local School District and your child turns 5 on or before the first day of school, August 20, 2026, your child is eligible to enroll in kindergarten for the 2026–2027 school year.
This is an exciting first step in your child’s educational journey—and we’re honored to partner with you during this important transition.

Save the Date: Kindergarten Enrollment Window

🗓 Kindergarten Registration Opens: February 2
🗓 Enrollment Event Ends: March 27
Families are encouraged to register as early as possible during the enrollment window to ensure a smooth start and timely communication about next steps.

All-Day Kindergarten Option Available

Did you know we offer a tuition-based, ALL-DAY Kindergarten option?
This option provides additional instructional time, enrichment, and consistency throughout the school day. Space is limited, so families interested in all-day kindergarten are strongly encouraged to enroll early during the registration window.
More details about the all-day option, including tuition information can be found on this document, All-Day, Tuition-Based Kindergarten Commitment Information and Process.

Why Choose Ross?

Families choose Ross because we believe kindergarten is about more than academics—it’s about building confidence, curiosity, friendships, and a love of learning.
At Ross, your child will experience:

• A welcoming, inclusive environment where every student belongs
• Highly qualified, caring educators who know and support each child
• Strong school–home partnerships that value families as essential partners
• A district culture focused on helping all students thrive—academically, socially, and emotionally

If you live in the Ross Local School District, we are proud to be your school of choice and honored to welcome your child into the Ross family.

Get Ready for Kindergarten. Ross is Ready for you.

The 6–7 school year is almost here—and we can’t wait to welcome your kindergartener to a place where every child belongs and every family matters.

We’re here to make this process clear, supportive, and family-friendly every step of the way.

Ready to register?
1. Find all enrollment information on this linked document.
2. On February 2 at 8 am, click on this linked Enrollment Request Form to begin the process.