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Vestavia Hills City Schools

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Welcome to Vestavia Hills City Schools

We are always excited to welcome new families. Whether your child is starting Kindergarten, transferring from another school district, or enrolling for the first time, we are here to help make the process clear and supportive for your family.

Who Should Enroll?
Please follow the enrollment steps on this page if:  

Your child is new to Vestavia Hills City Schools

Your child has never attended a VHCS school

Your child does not currently attend VHCS

If your child is already enrolled at VHCS, please visit our Returning Student Registration Overview page instead.  

Looking for Preschool?  Visit our Preschool page for application details.

How to Enroll (2025-2026 School Year)

Click each item below to learn more.

  • Before starting, verify that your residence is zoned for Vestavia Hills City Schools. Visit the School Zone page to verify your address or see a listing of apartments zoned for VHCS.

  • You will need:

    1. Alabama Certificate of Immunization
    2. Student’s Birth Certificate
    3. Proof of residency (either a current and valid lease or recorded deed)
    4. A power bill in the custodial parent’s name for the current month, showing the residence property address
    5. One other type of business mail tied to the residence (Gas or Water bill)
    6. Parent/Guardian Photo ID
    7. Custody documentation (if applicable)

    Having these ready will make the process much faster.  During online enrollment, you will upload your required documents. 

  • Click below to begin:

    2025-2026 New Student Enrollment (English)

    Start Enrollment


    Formulario de inscripción 2025–2026 (Español)

    Comenzar inscripción

  • After submission:

    • Your child’s zoned school will review your documents
    • You may be contacted if additional information is needed
    • You will receive confirmation once your enrollment form and required documents have been received

    Processing times may vary during peak enrollment periods.

Kindergarten Enrollment (2026-2027 School Year)

Complete the kindergarten enrollment form if your child will be 5 years old on or before September 1 of the year of enrollment.

2026-2027 Kindergarten Enrollment (English)

Start Enrollment

Formulario de inscripción 2026-2027 (Español)

Comenzar inscripción

Need Help?

If you need assistance: 

Enrollment-specific questions: you may contact your child’s zoned school directly

Contact Us

Online Enrollment technical support

You may contact the school or call 866-752-6850 (Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.) 

Click here to watch a video tutorial