Registering your student with the ASD

Grades Pre-K through 6th grade

Welcome to the Augusta School Department and thank you for trusting us with your student's education! Our district is known for its dedicated staff, comprehensive programs, and strong community involvement. We operate several elementary schools, each offering a range of programs and activities to support student growth and development. Below is a guide to the schools and grades serviced:

Sylvio J. Gilbert Elementary School
Pre-K to 6

Lincoln Elementary School
K to 6

Farrington Elementary School
K to 6

Lillian Parks Hussey Elementary School
K to 6

The Augusta School Department provides a full range of special education services to meet the diverse needs of students with disabilities. This includes individualized education plans (IEPs), resource rooms, and specialized instruction. Title I Reading and Math programs are available to help all students by providing additional instruction and resources to boost student achievement. Various enrichment opportunities are offered, including gifted and talented programs, arts and music education, and extracurricular clubs and activities. Many of the elementary schools in the district have integrated STEM programs to promote critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

The Augusta School Department values strong partnerships with families and the community. Schools regularly host events and activities that encourage family participation, such as literacy nights, science fairs, and cultural celebrations. Additionally, the district collaborates with local businesses and organizations to enhance educational opportunities for students.

5 Simple Steps to Enroll:

Step 1: Review Policies

Below you will find all the policies that need to be read and reviewed prior to enrollment. Please click each link to view and read the policy. You will be required to sign in the enrollment packet that you agree to the policies.

Step 2: Registration Packet

Please fill out the appropriate registration packet for your child. The forms are translated, however the information needs to be written and returned in English. You may complete the forms digitally, through the editable PDF's, or you can print the packet and complete it by hand.

Step 3: Records Request Forms

Please fill out the appropriate record request form for your child. Depending on the time of year we have different staff handle the registration process. Please choose the correct form per the time of year you are enrolling during. You may complete the forms digitally, through the editable PDFs, or you can print the packet and complete it by hand.

Step 4: Submit

Please take note of the time of year you are enrolling. You may submit your enrollment documents via email, mail, or in person. You will still need to make an appointment with the appropriate secretary to complete the registration process.

  • If submitting the enrollment forms via email or mail, please know that you will still need to connect with a school secretary in person before the registration process is complete to finish up signatures, copy birth certificates, and show proof of residency. Please make an appointment with the appropriate secretary to complete the registration process.

  • If submitting the enrollment forms in person, please bring your enrollment paperwork, an original birth certificate, and proof of residency.

Step 5: Tooth Protectors

Tooth Protectors Inc. is an organization of dental hygienists that provides preventative dental care to Maine communities, schools, medical offices, churches, nursing homes, employment sites, summer camps, and more!. Tooth Protectors has a school-based program that travels into the schools providing preventative dental care to grades Pre-K to 12th grade. The permission form is available in the enrollment paccket above but it can also be filled out digitally at the link below:

Tooth Protectors School Dental Hygiene Permission Form

Additional Registration Materials:

If you are not an Augusta resident but wish to enroll your child in the Augusta School Department, you may be asked to fill out additional paperwork. Please note, non-August residents require prior approval from the superintendent before the enrollment process can begin. 

** requires prior approval