Registration Requirements

New Student Requirements

  1. Verification of Residency

    • It is the responsibility of the building administrator (principal, assistant principal, guidance dean, principal’s assistant, or administrative assistant) to verify the residence of a student. Families must provide proof of residency during registration in grades K-5, 6, and 9, or if the family has changed residence. Families will be asked to provide proof of residency in the following manner: 

      Category I (One item showing current address)

      • Rent/Lease: Current lease/rental agreement AND a current utility bill or connection receipt with current address dated within 30 days of enrollment.

      • Home Owner: Current mortgage statement, deed, closing documents, or property tax bill AND current utility or connection receipt dated within 30 days of enrollment.

      Category II (Two documents showing current address must be provided within 30 days of enrollment) 

      • Utility Bill (gas, electric, or water), Cable (satellite, internet, or telephone bill (may include cellular bill)), Voter registration card, Auto registration, Public aid card, Payroll documentation, Credit card bill Post office boxes are not acceptable as proof of residency. 

      • In a case where administrators have reason to believe that a student is registered under a false address, the following documents may serve as verification of address: 

        • Rent or Mortgage Receipt 

        • Tax Bill 

        • Utility Bill

        • Affidavit of Residency if one of the items listed cannot be provided

Anyone who knowingly enrolls under a false address is subject to prosecution under the law as a Class C Misdemeanor. Any administrator who knowingly enrolls a student under false pretenses is also subject to prosecution under the same Class C Misdemeanor

To lookup your address to see which district your student should enroll in, visit the link below:

https://co.knox.il.us/knoxgis/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=207f67e24a1e46efaab17f42d16d8a67

  1. Physical

    1. Kindergarten, 6th, and 9th grades - before the first day of school

      1. Physical examination by an Illinois physician - within 12 months prior

      2. Dental exam

      3. * Kindergarten students are also required to have a Vision Exam.

    2. Transfer Students - must be turned in within 30 days of enrollment.

      1. Physical examination by an Illinois physician (most recent)

      2. Dental exam

      3. Vision exam

Returning Student Requirements

  1. Physical

    1. Kindergarten, 6th, and 9th grades - before the first day of school

      1. Physical examination by an Illinois physician - within 12 months prior

      2. Dental exam

      3. * Kindergarten students are also required to have a Vision Exam.

        Transfer Students

        These documents must be turned in within 30 days of enrollment.

        Physical examination by an Illinois physician (most recent)

        Dental exam

        Vision exam

    2. Transfer Students - must be turned in within 30 days of enrollment.

      1. Physical examination by an Illinois physician (most recent)

      2. Dental exam

      3. Vision exam

New Parents/Guardians to Knoxville (New Alma Account)

If you are a new parent/guardian at the district and have never created an Alma account with Knoxville CUSD 202's Alma and have never enrolled a student with any school at Knoxville CUSD #202, please follow the instructions below.

  1. Create a parent/guardian account by filling out and submitting the form at the following link: Create Parent/Guardian Alma Account

  2. Click the link that was emailed to you to set your password

  3. Login to Alma with the password that you just created. Be sure to use the link for the school you are registering at by visiting this page:

    1. Alma Links

Register Your Student (with existing Alma Account )

  1. Login to your Alma account at the following link: Alma Links. Look for an activation email if you have not activated your Parent/Guardian Alma account. This email will contain a link to set a password and activate your account.

  2. Click the link under your student's name to start returning registration.

Registration Payments

An invoice will be emailed to the email address on your parent account with the fees owed. You can pay these in person or online using the link in the email.