New Student Registration

New Student Online Enrollment for the 2023-2024 school year is open!

Click the following link to sign up for one of our Registration Round-up days. Sign-Up Genius

New Students
(First-time to SSISD)

                                          
New Student Enrollment
New student enrollment is a process intended for new students who have never been enrolled in SSISD; including incoming Pre-Kindergarten students and Kindergarten students who did not attend SSISD Douglass Early Childhood Learning Center for Pre-Kindergarten. 
 
New students entering SSISD will register by *clicking here.Opens a New Window. Parents with existing children at the district can log into Family Access to select the New Student Enrollment tab to add a new student application. For students who have previously attended SSISD and left the district, but are now returning, please follow procedures for returning students.
*If the link fails upon clicking on it, please right-click on the link and select Open in New Window.
 
**At this time, SSISD does not accept transfers from other districts. You must live within the boundaries of SSISD to enroll in one of our campuses. Please feel free to call Patty Garcia with any questions. (903) 885-2153 ext. 1107
 

Next Steps
Please take the items listed below to your child's campus to complete the registration process. Your child will NOT be fully registered for school until you provide this documentation.
  • Student's birth certificate (Order a certified birth certificate at Texas.govOpens a New Window.)
  • Student's Social Security card
  • Current immunization records (see below)
  • Proof of residency such as a Water or Electric Bill (within the last 30 days), or a Lease Agreement with a matching valid Texas driver's license or identification card (see below).

Note: If a student lives with someone other than a parent, additional notarized paperwork is required each school year. If you have questions about which form is needed, call your home campus or the SSISD Administration Building at (903) 885-2153.

4th - 5th Grade  6th - 8th Grade 9th - 12th Grade

Sulphur Springs Elementary
829 Bell Street
(903) 885-8466

Sulphur Springs Middle School
835 Wildcat Way
(903) 885-7741

Sulphur Springs High School
1200 Connally Street
(903) 885-2158

 

Immunization Requirements

Click here Opens a New Window. to be redirected to the SSISD Health Services Department to access Immunization Requirements and General Immunization Information.
 
Residency Verification Required for New Students
  • Pre-k and Headstart enrollment at Douglass Early Childhood Learning Center is based eligibility. Click here for more information on SSISD Head Start/Pre-K registration. 
  • Kinder - 3rd grade students, you will need to bring proof of residency to Patty Garcia in Assistant Superintendent's Office at the Administration Building, 631 Connally Street, to receive your child's campus assignment. 
  • 4th - 12th grade students, you will take your documents to the campus to complete the registration process. 
As a public school system, SSISD schools welcome all students who live within the boundaries of the Sulphur Springs Independent School District and meet state age and health requirements. New students will need to verify their residency prior to the start of school.This can be done easily by submitting a copy of one of the following acceptable documents listed below PLUS a copy of a driver's license with matching address information.Students may not be enrolled in the district if they do not provide proof of residence in the Sulphur Springs ISD. Failure to provide adequate information will result in immediate removal of students and may subject parents/guardians to payments of costs of educational services.

 

Proof of Residency Requirements
Preferred Method:
  • Parent or guardian’s drivers license or government issued identification
  • Proof of residency – current (last 30 days) original utility bill in parent or guardian’s name (gas, water, or electric)
  • Address on driver’s license and utility bill must match

If you do not have a current utility bill, other acceptable documents include:

  • Mortgage/rent receipts for current or previous month
  • Lease agreement dated within the last 30 days*
  • Deed of sale dated within the last 30 days*

*If your lease agreement or deed of sale is not dated within the last 30 days, please bring a current utility bill with a matching address with your driver’s license. For special circumstances, please contact the registrar at your child’s school or Jeremy Lopez's office.

Students may not be enrolled in the district if they do not provide proof of residence in the Sulphur Springs ISD. Failure to provide adequate information may result in removal of students and may subject parents/guardians to payments of costs of educational services.

 


Frequently Asked Questions

Q: My child or children have not attended SSISD. What's next?                                                                         
A: Please use the NEW Student Enrollment procedure to create a parent account, which then provides access for creating and submitting a student application online. Parents with existing children at the district can log into Family Access to select the New Student Enrollment tab to add a new student application.

Q: My child or children have attended SSISD. What's next?
A: If your child has attended, left the district, and is now returning to EMS ISD, please log into your Family Access account to and select the 2022-2023 Returning Registration Verification tab to begin the process for verification of a child for the current school year. If you have a child currently attending EMS ISD, who will be returning to the district for the future school year, please log into your Family Access account to and select the 2023-2024 Returning Registration Verificationtab to begin the registration process.
 
Q: I have children who currently attend SSISD but I'd like to enroll a NEW student as well. What's next?
A: Access using your Family Access account and then choose the NEW Student Enrollment tab to begin the application creation process. 
 
Q: My child used to attend SSISD but I'd like to enroll a NEW student as well. What's next?
A: Access using your Family Access account and then choose the NEW Student Enrollment tab to begin the application creation process.