The following documents are required when registering students for school in CFISD:

• a certified copy of the child’s birth certificate from the Bureau of Vital Statistics¹ (see details below).
• a current immunization record.
• a government-issued, photo ID for the child’s parent or legal guardian.
• proof of residency²(see details below).
• a social security card for each child, if available.
• a report card or transcript from the child’s last school, if students are registering for the sixth or ninth grade.

¹Birth Certificate: Please visit the City of Houston Bureau of Vital Statistics to obtain a birth certificate if the student was born in Harris County.

²Proof of Residency: At the time of registration, parents will be asked to provide proof of residency dated within the last 30 days. Documents that are provided should reflect the parent/legal guardian's name and street address. Please be prepared to submit one item from Line A and one item from Line B.

If you are living with a friend or family member.  The Verification of Address Affidavit form will need to be filled out and sent with the items below.

• The homeowner/renter must provide a copy of their government-issued, photo ID
• Line A - Verification in the form of your current lease, HCAD, mortgage statement, or closing documents.
• Line B - Verification in the form of your current gas, water, or light bill.

• Line A: (Lessee) Verification in the form of your current lease/(Homeowner)Verification in the form of HCAD records, a mortgage statement, or closing documents
• Line B: Verification in the form of your current gas, water, or light bill