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Contact
Stacey Bonds, K-12 Resident Enrollment
Email Stacey Bonds
Julie Engelhard, K-12 Non-Resident Enrollment
Email Julie Engelhard or call 314.854.6023
Bridget Hihn, Early Childhood Enrollment
Email Bridget Hihn or call 314.854.6900.
Please Note: K-12 student enrollment for the 2026-27 school year begins March 1.
Welcome to Clayton! We’re so glad you’re here.
As part of the online enrollment process, you will need to upload student documents and proof of residency in an electronic format. Before beginning online forms, please review the Online Enrollment Checklist for a list of the items needed for upload.
Please review student categories below to ensure that you are following the correct process.
Early Childhood Registration / Enroll at the Family Center
Parents of children entering the District's early childhood program at the Family Center will follow a separate enrollment process. Please visit the Family Center's website for additional information.
Visit the Family Center Website for Early Childhood Registration
Kindergarten - 12th Grade Registration
If you are enrolling a student for K-12 in the current or upcoming school year and your student is…
Frequently Asked Questions
What does “Residency” mean?
Children who live with a parent or legal guardian whose domicile is within the boundaries of the School District of Clayton may enroll in the School District of Clayton's K - 12 schools without charge. A family's domicile is defined as its primary, fixed and permanent residence for legal purposes.
How do I know if my child is eligible for Kindergarten?
A child is eligible for admission to Kindergarten if the child reaches the age of five (5) before the first day of August of the school year. Visit the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education's website for additional information about Kindergarten registration age requirements.
I've moved. What is the process to report a change of address?
To update your address, please complete the Address Change Form. Scan and return the form to Clayton Enrollment along with a copy of your new lease, Deed of Trust or mortgage statement AND a copy of a recent gas or electric bill for your new address. If you have any questions, please contact Resident Enrollment at 314.854.6031.
What is the process for preschool enrollment?
Parents of children entering the District's early childhood program at the Family Center will follow a separate enrollment process. Please visit the Family Center's website for additional information.
Can my child be enrolled if our family does not live in the district?
Additional ways to access the District's schools include the Personal Tuition Program and Tax Credit Tuition Program. For information about these programs, please contact the District Enrollment email.
Who do I contact if I have questions?
For more information about enrollment and registration, please contact the District Enrollment email.
What should I do if I don’t have access to a computer?
We can help with in-person enrollment on one of our devices. Contact the District Enrollment email to schedule an appointment.