how to enroll
Enrollment for the 2022–2023 school year is still open!
Follow the steps below to apply today.
Five Simple Steps to Enroll
Create Parent Account
The Stride K12 Parent Portal provides access to your online application to IQLA, along with real-time alerts and quick links to important info.
Submit an Application
Once you've begun an application in the Stride K12 Parent Portal, click the option to add a new student or continue with your application. Simply fill in the fields with your child's information, select IQLA, and hit Submit.
Upload Additional Documents
In this step, you'll provide more detailed information about your child and upload additional documents, such as proof of residency and a birth certificate. For a list of specific documents that will be required, contact our enrollment consultants at 888.997.4722.
Attend Enrollment Webinar
All families participate in a pre-recorded webinar with an enrollment consultant. Additional documents may be required to complete your enrollment, depending on your student’s situation, and will be provided within your Parent Portal.
Welcome to Stride K12!
After successfully completing the enrollment process, your student will be approved. Please check your email for important information regarding your student's status and how to access the Online School platform.
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View The Ultimate Checklist for Stride K12-Powered Online School Enrollment and be in-the-know about all the best resources and tips to start the school year off strong.
Eligibility Requirements
Age Requirements
Kindergarten students must be age 5 by September 1 of the current school year in order to enroll.
Students who will turn 5 during the school year, but after the September 1 cut-off, may be eligible to enroll in Transitional Kindergarten (TK).
Proof of Residency
While attending IQLA you must maintain full-time, California residency and reside in one of these counties:
| Los Angeles County | Kern County | Orange County | San Bernardino County | Ventura County |
Immunization Requirements
All students entering, advancing, or transferring into 7th grade will need proof of an adolescent whooping cough booster immunization (called "Tdap") before starting school in the fall. Find out more about TDAP requirements here.
