Enroll your Child

Button to register for 2026-2026

If you would like to enroll your student into Kindergarten or Prek (Bright Adventures) for the 2026-2027 school year, please follow the steps below to complete an online enrollment packet.

Please note:

  • To enroll in Kindergarten children must be 5 by August 31, 2026

  • To enroll in PreK children must be 4 years old on or before August 31, 2026

     1. Click the link to enroll your student (link) - DO NOT USE THIS LINK IF ENROLLING FOR THE CURRENT (2025-2026) SCHOOL YEAR.
     2. Once you have completed the online enrollment, please call the school to set up an enrollment appointment.  Please bring the student birth certificate, proof of residency, custody paperwork and driver's
    license for notary purposes.

Bright Adventures Prek - 828-488-1494

Swain East Elementary - 828-488-0939

Swain West Elementary - 828-488-2119

Button to register for 2025-2026

If your student is NEW to Swain County Schools for the Current 2025-2026 school year, please follow these directions:


1. Click the link to enroll your student (link)
2. Once you have completed the online enrollment, please call the school to set up an enrollment appointment.  Please bring the student birth certificate, proof of residency, custody paperwork and driver's license for notary purposes.

Bright Adventures Prek - 828-488-1494

Swain East Elementary - 828-488-0939

Swain West Elementary - 828-488-2119

Swain Middle School - 828-488-3480

Swain High School - 828-488-2152

Swain Academy - 828-488-3120

Attachments:

Out of County Permission  (please complete if you live in another county)

Affidavit B & Affidavit C (please complete if you do not have custody  or student is not living with a parent) - both forms

Out-of-District Student Transfer Procedures and Related Affidavits