Overview
Isleta Elementary School Enrollment Overview
Please print or pick up the enrollment packet to enroll your student for the current school year.
IES serves elementary students on the Pueblo of Isleta. Students who live outside the IES bus routes may be accepted, but their families will be responsible for transportation to the school or the end of the IES bus routes.
Required Forms
- Student enrollment application.
- Copy of birth certificate. (A baptismal record or a hospital certificate are acceptable forms of documentation of legal verification of a child’s birth date and legal name.)
- Copy of guardianship papers for students not living with their parents.
- Certificate of Indian Blood (CIB) or Tribal enrollment
- Copy of current physical exam and immunization record.
- Release of records from former school.
Additional Forms
- Truancy Department release of information
- Emergency information and check-out form
- School medical form
- Consent for health services
- Home language survey
- Student housing questionnaire
- Photo/video release
- Technology and student policy and agreement
Admission Process
Apply
Submit an application with the required documentation. New enrollment applications are reviewed on a first-come-first-serve basis.
Approval
Enrollment is approved by the principal when all required enrollment forms are completed and received at the school. A student may not attend classes at the school until all required application forms are received.
Admission
A letter of admission will be sent to the parent/guardian confirming the student’s enrollment and the first day of school.
Frequently Asked Questions
As per the Code of Federal Regulation (25 CFR § 39.2), certain requirements must be met. Every child attending a BIE-funded school needs to complete enrollment paperwork annually.
Yes, under certain circumstances:
- If the Secretary determines that the student’s attendance won’t adversely affect the school’s program for eligible Indian students due to cost, overcrowding or violation of standards/accreditation.
- With consent from the local school board.
- If the student is a dependent of a Bureau, Indian Health Service or Tribal government employee living on or near the school site.
- Payment of tuition not exceeding that charged by the nearest public school district for out-of-district students, in addition to the school’s allocation under this section.
Per New Mexico Statute 22-13-3, a student must be 5 years of age before Sept. 1 of the school year to begin kindergarten classes.
All necessary documents for student enrollment need to be completed annually. Specific requirements may vary, but parents/guardians should be prepared to provide necessary identification, residency proof, immunization records and any other relevant documentation as requested by the school administration.
Resources
- Enrollment packet
- Student handbook
- Transportation information form
