Lago Vista ISD

Lago Vista ISD
Enrollment & Registration

Lago Vista ISD is excited to welcome our students and their families to the Viking Nation! We are pleased that you have chosen Lago Vista ISD as the place for your child's education. Whether you recently moved to the area or have been here for a while, we want to help make the enrollment process as smooth as possible. This page contains helpful information about the process of enrolling a new student, as well as the annual registration process for all students. If you are requesting an out-of-district student transfer, please see the information below. Again, welcome to Lago Vista ISD!

Note: To complete the online enrollment process through Ascender, you must be on a desktop or laptop computer - it is NOT compatible with mobile devices.

NEW Student Enrollment & Registration Process - 2026-2027

Complete the Pre-Enrollment Form

Lago Vista ISD is holding an online pre-enrollment for new students! In order to determine numbers for the 2026-2027 school year, we ask that parents fill out this form for EACH CHILD that they intend to enroll for the 2026-2027 school year.

Lago Vista ISD New Student Pre-Enrollment Form, 2026-2027

All students must show acceptable evidence of vaccination prior to entry, attendance, or transfer to a child-care facility or public or private elementary or secondary school in Texas. The Department of State Health Services (DSHS) is granted authority to set immunization requirements by the Texas Education Code, Chapter 38, Health & Safety, Subchapter A, General Provisions.

Click here for information on student immunization requirements
Clic aquí para obtener información sobre los requisitos de vacunación

Lago Vista ISD offers a quality Pre-K program for four-year-olds who live within the District and who meet eligibility requirements. There is no cost to those who qualify.

To be eligible for enrollment in the Pre-Kindergarten class, a child must:

be 4 years of age on or before September 1^st, AND

be a resident of Lago Vista ISD, AND

meet immunization requirements, AND

meet at least one of the following conditions:

child is unable to speak and comprehend the English language; OR

child qualifies as homeless under McKinney-Vento; OR

child has a parent or official guardian who is an active duty member of the armed forces for the United States, including the state military forces or a reserve component of the armed forces who was injured or killed while serving on active duty; OR

child has ever been in foster care; OR

child is economically disadvantaged, which means a student eligible to participate in the national free or reduced-price lunch program.

Due to federal guidelines, Pre-Kindergarten eligibility based on income status must be verified on or after August 1^st. Space will be reserved for the child until then.

For students who are not eligible for State-funded Pre-K, Lago Vista ISD is pleased to offer the "Vikings Row Together" Tuition-Based Pre-K Program as a component of our early childhood education services.

The opportunity to apply for the VRT Tuition-Based Pre-K Program is open to parents with a child who meets all of the following criteria:

Will be four (4) years old by September 1st;

Resides within the Lago Vista ISD attendance boundaries;

Does not meet the eligibility requirements to enroll in the State-funded Pre-K or PPCD programs; AND

Is toilet trained.

The priority deadline for open seats in the VRT Tuition-Based Pre-K Program is 4:00pm on the last day of school for current school year. Completed applications and deposits must be submitted to the Lago Vista Elementary School front office. For more information, please visit our Tuition-Based Pre-Kindergarten Program page.

Out-of-District Transfer Requests

Applications are effective for one school year only and must be re-submitted each year.
Lago Vista ISD does not accept transfers for Pre-K.
Transportation to and from campus is the applicant's responsibility.
Transfers may be denied if there is insufficient space in the appropriate grade-level or it would require the hiring of additional personnel.

Requests for the upcoming school year are accepted through June 29th. Only requests with all required documentation will be considered (most recent report card/transcript; official record of attendance & discipline; special programs documentation, if applicable). Requests submitted after June 29th will be considered only if class sizes and staffing availability permit. Final approval for transfer requests and communication will occur in mid-to-late July.

Please click here to submit an out-of-district transfer request for the 2026-2027 school year

RETURNING Student Registration Process (June 2026)

Please note that a "returning student" is a student who was enrolled in Lago Vista ISD on the last day of school in the previous school year. If a student attended Lago Vista ISD in the previous school year, but withdrew prior to the last day of school, he/she must re-enroll as a new student (in this case, please contact your campus registrar first).

Need Additional Information?

Campus Contact Information

If you have questions about new student enrollment or student registration, please contact the appropriate campus registrar by email or by calling
(512) 267-8300 and the extension listed below:

Lago Vista High School:	Monica Kaiser	(x5503)
Lago Vista Middle School:	Monica Kaiser	(x2503)
Lago Vista Intermediate School:	Gabby Mercado (Habla española)	(x3500)
Lago Vista Elementary School:	Christine Harris	(x4503)