Office of Student Equity and Placement
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New or Returning to the RCSD?
Pre-K 585-262-8140 | Registration Information | Enroll online
Kindergarten - Grade 12: 585-262-8241 | Registration Information | Enroll online
Homeschool Support: HomeSchool@rcsdk12.org or 585-262-8492
New and Returning Students
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Students entering or returning to the RCSD must register their child with the Office of Student Equity and Placement. Parents / Caregivers must provide acceptable documentation to complete the registration process. After a student is registered, they are assigned a student ID number and become eligible to complete an online enrollment through PowerSchool.
Choosing and enrolling for School
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The 2024-25 K-12 School Choice Process for the Rochester City School District has ended. During the School Choice Lottery, City residents with children entering Kindergarten, 7th, and 9th grade were able to enroll online for the 2024-25 school year. City residents have until April 19, 2024 to participate in the school choice lottery for a PreK program for children ages 3-4.
Students who do not participate in the School of Choice Lottery will be placed in a school closest to your home where space is available after the selection process is complete.
Entering Kindergarten
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If you live in the City of Rochester and have a child who turns 5 by December 1, you can enroll now for Kindergarten in the Rochester City School District.
Students entering Kindergarten
can enroll online via PowerSchool (one-time account creation is required) | Enroll online now
Entering PreK
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If you live in the City of Rochester and have a child who turns 3 or 4 by December 1, you can register now for Pre-K classes beginning this fall. For more information about Pre-Kindergarten programs and locations throughout the City of Rochester, please visit rocprek.org or call 585-262-8140. The PreK School Choice Lottery for the 2024-25 school year ends Friday, April 19, 2024.
Students entering Pre-K
can enroll in a PK3 or PK4 program online via PowerSchool (one-time account creation is required) | Enroll online now
Contact Us
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Office of Student
Equity & Placement
585-262-8241
studentregistration@rcsdk12.org
131 West Broad Street
Rochester, NY 14614
Monday through Friday
8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.