The New Student Enrollment process should be used if:

Your student has never attended a JVPS school, or
Your student did not attend a JVPS school in the 2024-25 school year, or
Your student attended a JVPS school in 2024-25, but did not end the school year with JVPS.

Step 1: Meeting Age Requirements (PreK, Kinder, and First Grade)

PreK - Student must be 4 years old by 11:59 p.m. on August 31
Kindergarten - Student must be 5 years old by 11:59 p.m. on August 31
First Grade - Student must be 6 years old by 11:59 p.m. on August 31

Step 2: Enroll your student (any grade) by completing / submitting the following forms via email to jgallegos@jvps.org or hand deliver to Jessica Gallegos in Central Office.

A. Required Forms to Complete

B. Required Documentation

Birth Certificate
Immunization Records
Withdraw/Transcripts from pervious school
If you are not the parent listed on the birth certificate, submit:
- Power of Attorney as Legal Guardian or
- Letter signed by parent listed on birth certificate indicating who has legal guardianship

C. Special Forms, if Applicable

Indian Student Eligibility Certification ED 506 Form for Title IV (required for all Native American students)
Student Special Diet / Allergy Form

Step 3: Once enrolled, all students must register via Skyward . Parents will receive a username and temporary password via the email address on file. If you need assistance with this, please contact Jessica Gallegos at 575.834.7391 or by email at jgallegos@jvps.org.

Information for New Families

Instructional Calendar
Inclement Weather Information
2024-25 New Mexico Required Immunization Chart

Jemez Valley Public Schools

2025-26 New or Transferring Student Enrollment Process

New Mexico Statutes regarding Immunization

Returning Student Registration Process

School Supply List