2021-2022 Enrollment

resident school enrollment

2021-2022 Enrollment is open now through LAUSD's online portal for enrollment

You can upload your enrollment documents online for new students for schools of residence. Click here and then enter your home address to check to see if you are a resident of Kester Elementary. Please see this user guide for help using the online enrollment portal.

You will need to upload the following required documentation. For help with uploading documentation see this user guide.

If you need assistance regarding enrollment, please contact the school directly or call 213-241-3840 option 3 or visit https://achieve.lausd.net/enrollduringclosures.

Non-RESIDENT WAITLIST

Availability is based on resident enrollment. If a permit will be granted parents will be notified in August 2021. Add your student to the waitlist by filling out this form.

Additional Information

To enter kindergarten, children must be five years old by September 1. Kester offers an informational meeting and tour for new kindergarten parents in the Spring.

Transitional Kindergarten is available to children turning 5 between September 1 and December 2.

First preference goes to students residing within the school’s attendance boundaries. Click here and then enter your home address to check.

Kester Gifted / High Ability Magnet Program application information is available in the CHOICES brochure and application, online and mailed directly to parents/guardians. Students must be verified as meeting specified criteria to be eligible to apply. For more about eligibility and the application process, please see the e-choices website and contact the Magnet Office at 818-787-3026.

Kester Elementary / Kester Magnet

A California Distinguished School

2021-2022 Enrollment

resident school enrollment