Registration and Attendance
  

Children must be four years of age on or before September 1 and must qualify for free or reduced lunch or be English language deficient to enter Pre-Kindergarten. Head Start personnel at Fred Douglass School will determine eligibility for the Head Start program. A child must be five years of age on or before September 1 to enter Kindergarten. To enter first grade, a child must be six years of age on or before September 1. Documentation of birth is required.

Sherman Independent School District provides full-day kindergarten at all elementary campuses. Pre-Kindergarten classes are located at Crutchfield, Fairview, Jefferson, Perrin and Washington Elementary Schools. Head Start classes are located at Fred Douglass School.

Any student enrolling in the District for the first time must show satisfactory evidence of immunization against DPT-DTAP-DT-TD, polio, rubella, mumps, measles, chickenpox, and Hib HBV.