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ENTRANCE AGE
In an attempt to provide the best educational opportunity for students to achieve
success, the Bonneville Joint School District No. 93 Board of Trustees provides that
children must meet certain age requirements pursuant to Idaho Code 33-201 for
admission to the District schools.
Guidelines
Entrance, Date and Age
No pupil may be enrolled in the kindergarten whose fifth ( 5th) birthday does not
occur on or before the first ( 1St) day of September of the school year in which the
child registers to enter kindergarten.
2. No pupil may be enrolled in the first ( 1St) grade whose sixth ( 611) birthday does not
occur on or before the first ( 1St) day of September of the school year in which the
child registers to enter school.
3. Any child of the age of five (5) years who has completed a private or public out-of-
state kindergarten for the required 450 hours, but has not reached the age and date
requirements set forth above, shall be allowed to enter the first grade.
4. A birth certificate from the Bureau of Vital Statistics, or other legal proof of a child' s
age, shall be required of students entering kindergarten or first grade.
Adopted: 10-09-1985 Reviewed: Revised: 12- 14-1988
02-09-1994
05-17-2005
04-12-2017
Cross Reference: Education of Homeless Children # 3060
Birth Certificate #3002
Immunization Requirements #3004
Proof of Residency #3006
Legal Reference: Art. IX, § 9, Idaho Constitution-Compulsory Attendance at School
Idaho Code § 18-4511 School Duties— Records of Missing Child—
Identification Upon Enrollment—Transfer of Student Records
Idaho Code § 33-201 School age
Idaho Code § 33-202 School Attendance Compulsory
Idaho Code § 33-512( 5) Governance of Schools
Bonneville Joint School District No. 93