All children who live in Chicago and are five years old on or before September 1 are eligible for enrollment into a CPS kindergarten program.
Nobel Dual Language Elementary is a proud neighborhood school. All students living within the Nobel Attendance Area can enroll at any time during the school year. We encourage new families and kindergarten families to register during Registration Week. More information below.
For all required documents, please visit the CPS Registration Checklist. For kindergarten families living outside of the neighborhood boundaries, please visit the CPS Office of Access and Enrollment for application and acceptance details. Students who live outside of Nobel's boundaries must apply through go.cps.edu. Families experiencing homelessness or temporary living situations and unaccompanied homeless youth do not need the normally required documentation at the time of enrollment. Learn more about eligibility and resources for students in temporary living situations. |
CPS Checklist
Parents or legal guardians are required to present the following documents to enroll their child in school:
Proof of AgeIncludes, but is not limited to, any ONE of the documents listed below:
Physical Examination RequirementsAll students must have a physical examination within one year of:
Proof of AgeIncludes, but is not limited to, any ONE of the documents listed below:
- Child's birth certificate
- Child's baptismal record
- Passport
- Court documents
- Medical records
- Current utility bill
- Illinois driver's license or State of Illinois identification card
- Deed
- Employee identification number
- MediPlan/Medicaid card
- Voter registration card
- Court documents
- Illinois Department of Public Aid card
- Stamped United States Post Office change of address form
- Illinois state aid check/social security check
- Other identification card issued by a federal or state agency or a foreign
government consulate, such as a Matricula Consular
Physical Examination RequirementsAll students must have a physical examination within one year of:
- Entering schools in the State of Illinois for the first time, at any grade level
- Entering kindergarten or 1st grade, sixth grade, and ninth grade (ages five, 11, 15 for ungraded programs)
- Entering preschool, up to age six (physical exam and lead screenings)
- Diphtheria, Pertussis (Whooping Cough), Tetanus (DTP/Td)
- Inactivated Polio
- Measles, Mumps & Rubella (MMR)
- Hepatitis B
- Varicella (Chicken Pox)
- Haemophilus Influenza, Type B (HIB)
- Pneumococcal Conjugate (PCV)