Registration

Registration for the 2026-2027 school year is now open for all grades. All students, including returning students, must be registered. Use the drop-down menu below to begin the process.

Families with incoming kindergarteners and 1st graders can also apply for the dual language program during this time. Choose that option in the drop-down menu below to begin the process.

To learn more about dual language, please visit our dual language page. Beginning in the 2026-2027 school year, all dual language kindergarten students will attend Oak Terrace.

If you have any questions about registration, please email parentportal@nssd112.org or call 224-765-3052.

We accept student enrollment year-round for families who live within District 112 boundaries. Please begin the process by completing the registration form.

If you have any questions about registration, please email parentportal@nssd112.org or call 224-765-3052.

The Early Childhood program is located at Oak Terrace Elementary School. Learn more about our Early Childhood program. Please note that the Early Childhood Program offers rolling enrollment, meaning your child may become eligible as soon as they turn three.

Is your child new to the Early Childhood program? Please apply for a screener and make sure to select New Pre-K Screening. Preschool families who already submitted a screener application will be notified by our Early Childhood program with details about how to complete registration.

Is your child a returning student? Log into the Parent Portal to register. Then click on More, then Registration.

North Shore School District 112 has health requirements for students entering pre-k, kindergarten, 2nd grade, 6th grade, and those newly enrolled in the district (in any grade). These include physical exams, immunizations, dental exams, and vision screenings, following state guidelines. Required forms must be submitted by designated deadlines to avoid exclusion from school.

Learn about health requirements for each grade.

North Shore School District 112 charges a registration fee to help cover the cost of consumable instructional materials and supplies, such as workbooks, paper and and classroom items. These fees are comparable to those in neighboring districts, and the district does not charge additional fees for sports, music, or clubs. Learn more about student fees.

• Boundary Map
• Dual Language Program
• Early Entrance to Kindergarten/1st Grade
• Health Requirements
• Military Families
• Permissive Transfer Application
• Residency Requirements
• Student Fees
• Students Leaving the District
• Transportation