Student Registration
2024-2025 RETURNING STUDENT/ESTUDIANTE ACTUAL
If your child was enrolled in a PAISD school the prior school year, your child is eligible to register using the online Returning Student System.
Please click on the link below to start the returning student online registration process
Online Registration for Returning Student
Inscripción para Estudiante Actual
2024-2025 NEW STUDENT/ESTUDIANTE NUEVO
A new student is defined as new to Port Arthur ISD and having never attended a school in Port Arthur ISD, or a previous Port Arthur ISD student that withdrew and is re-enrolling.
Complete the New Student Registration Form Online by clicking the link below and creating an account. Make sure you read all the way through the information on the form.
Online Registration for New Student
Inscripción para Estudiante Nuevo
Documents to provide or attach:
Returning Students |
New Student Enrollment |
Pre-K New Enrollment |
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You may attach documents to complete the online registration process.
You must complete all steps of the process and submit your child's registration. In order to complete the registration process, please follow complete all steps and provide any verification documentation as necessary
Affidavit of Residency
Parents or Guardian of students must produce a sales agreement (mortgage statement) lease, or rental contract with students name listed who lives with a friend/family member and must complete an Affidavit of Residency for each school year. A completed online registration form for the assigned school with all required documents must be submitted.
Students attending schools in the Port Arthur Independent School District under a residency affidavit must have their residency verified annually to avoid withdrawal from the Port Arthur Independent School District. The students affected are those currently enrolled on an affidavit or residency hardship.
Download Affidavit of Residency
Home Language Survey
19 TAC §89.1215(b), to be effective August 9, 2023, states school districts shall administer a home language survey, translated into the primary language whenever possible.
Per the rule, Port Arthur ISD is required to use the Texas Education Agency (TEA) produced form available in English and Spanish. Translations of the form in multiple other languages will be made available on txel.org, as translation work is completed.
Note that these changes apply only for surveys administered to parents of students enrolling on or after August 9, 2023.
Download LPAC Home Language Survey [English] [Español]. [Tiếng Việt]
WHEATLEY SCHOOL OF EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS
If you are enrolling your child in Wheatley School of Early Childhood Programs, please click the link below.
WILSON EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL
Admission to PAISD's WECHS will be limited to students who reside in the PAISD and who meet the eligibility requirements for enrollment in an early college program and dual enrollment program under Applicable Law.
Please click on link below to review admission requirements for Wilson Early College High School.
Wilson Early College High School Admission Requirements
Contact us for questions and support with online registration at (409) 989-6154 from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm Monday – Thursday.
For any technical difficulties encountered during the enrollment process, please contact PowerSchool using these channels:
- Contact PowerSchool Enrollment Family Support at (866) 752-6850, Monday – Friday, 7:00 am – 4:00 pm.
- email at support@infosnap.com.
- A direct link to PowerSchool Enrollment Family Support can be accessed here: https://help.powerschool.com/t5/reg