Residents of Fort Leavenworth are zoned to attend USD 207 through grade 9.
Online Enrollment is currently open for both the 2025-26 and 2026-27 School Years. When beginning the process, please ensure the correct school year is selected.
**A local address is not required to begin the online enrollment process. The required Proof of On-Post Housing Form will be provided by Housing upon Lease signing.**
Documents Required for Attendance
- Proof of On-Post Housing Form (Provided by the Housing Office upon lease signing.)
- Birth certificate required for PreK-9.
- Immunization Record (Within thirty (30) days of attendance - USD 207 Board Policy, JGCB)
- Completed Physical Forms (If the student is NEW to Kansas schools and age 8 or younger; for 7th-9th grade students participating in sports/cheerleading - sports physicals shall not be taken earlier than April 1.)
- Report Card/Academic Records (From sending school)
- Special Education/504 Records (If applicable)
Age Requirements (Kansas State Law)
Age of Eligibility to Attend School
- Kindergarten - Five years old on or before August 31 of the school year
- First Grade - Six years old on or before August 31 of the school year
Prekindergarten (PreK) Program Requirements
- The student's family must maintain residency on Fort Leavenworth or be employed full-time by USD 207 for the entire academic year.
- A Proof of On-Post Housing Form, provided by Frontier Heritage Communities (the Fort Leavenworth Housing Office) upon lease signing, must be submitted to complete enrollment and attend.
- Both three-year-old and four-year-old PreK programs operate on a half-day schedule and are subject to capacity limits for peer models.
- If classes are at capacity in your neighborhood school when enrollment is completed, you may be offered placement for attendance in another elementary building or be placed on a waiting list until an opening occurs.
- 3-year-old PreK - child must turn three on or before August 31, 2026
- 4-year-old PreK - child must turn four on or before August 31, 2026
- Students eligible for Kindergarten will not be eligible for PreK.
- Transportation to and from PreK programs must be provided by the parent/guardian.
- The parent/guardian is responsible for walking PreK students to/from the school building.
All PreK 3 and PreK 4 parents/guardians are required to complete the Ages and Stages Questionnaires (ASQ) to assess preschool readiness. These questionnaires will also assist staff in getting to know your student. Links to complete the ASQs will be available closer to the start of the school year.
*Residency is required for attendance. Parents/Persons Acting as a Parent must provide the district office with written notice of an off-post address or off-the lands of the U.S. Penitentiary address at least ten (10) days prior to the move. (USD 207 Board of Education Enrollment & Attendance Policy, JBC)
Kindergarten Information
Step Up to Kindergarten will take place in late July/early August of each year.
Residents of Fort Leavenworth are zoned to attend USD 453 (Leavenworth High School) for grades 10-12.
Virtual Tours
Our virtual tours provide an opportunity for students to gain familiarity with their new school environment before the school year begins.
School Calendar