To apply during the application period, submit the following to the Early Entrance Office, LWSD Resource Center, P.O. Box 97039, Redmond, WA 98073-9739:

• Parent Application and Questionnaire
• Preschool/Daycare Questionnaire (if applicable) completed by your student's child care provider
• Copy of the student's birth certificate or passport
• Check for $175* payable to Lake Washington School District or LWSD. Parents who request a fee reduction will also need to complete a free and reduced lunch application.
• Residency Verification Form – Students must reside within the Lake Washington School District at the time of application in order to apply for Early Entrance to Kindergarten. Families are required to provide proof of residency as part of the application process.

* This fee may be changed by the Board of Directors.

The Early Entrance to Kindergarten application period for the 2021-22 school year will be open February 3 - June 25, 2021. Late applications are not accepted.

Please contact the Accelerated Programs office at 425-936-1238 if you need a paper copy of the application or if you need an application in a language other than English.

Late and incomplete applications are not accepted. Please note that availability of trained staff to administer assessments will be very limited during summer months. Applicants are strongly encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible.

Kindergarten Early Entrance results are sent to parents within two weeks of the evaluation. If your child qualifies, results are sent to the neighborhood school as well. You will need to notify your neighborhood school within two weeks of your decision regarding early entrance, should your child qualify.