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K-12 Registration

Welcome to Bismarck Public Schools!

Registering your student is easy. Follow these three steps:

1. Find Your School

Enter your home address to find your neighborhood BPS school.

Find Your School

2. Register Your Student

Complete the online registration form at the bottom of the page. Plan for 20–30 minutes per student.

3. Have Your Documents Ready

You’ll need to upload a few documents during registration.


Does My Child Need to Register?

New to BPS? Yes. Complete online registration.

Returning from Bismarck homeschool? Yes. Complete online registration.

Already enrolled in BPS? No. You do not need to register again.

Moved to a new address? Request an Address Change Form.


Kindergarten

Your child must be 5 years old by July 31 to start Kindergarten.

Important for K–5 Families

Register early! Elementary schools have limited space. Registering early gives your child the best chance of attending their neighborhood school.

Important: Students may only register for the school assigned to their home address.

Begin Registration

Useful Resources

For more information, please visit the 'Families' tab HERE.

Contact Information

BPS Registrar
Central Administration Building
128 Soo Line Drive, Bismarck, ND

Phone: (701) 323-4110

Office Hours: 7:30am-4pm Monday-Friday
(Please Note Summer Hours: Offices close at noon on Fridays)