If you are new to the Riverside Local School District, you must register your children to the District online. Parents and legal guardians no longer have to visit the Board Office to register their children. However, if you do not have access to a computer or the internet, you can make an appointment with our Registration Office to register your child. Please note that the Registration Office is no longer located in the Board Office. The Registration Office is located at 485 Riverside Drive, Painesville, Ohio, 44077.
To complete the online registration,
you will need the following required documents:
* Official Birth Certificate
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Two Proofs of Residency* Parent/Legal Guardian's Driver's License or Photo ID
* Immunization Records
* Court Stamped and Dated Custody Papers (if applicable)
* Current IEP & ETR/MFE (if applicable).
Please scan the above documents and upload them to the Online Registration when prompted. If you do not have the ability to upload documents, you can still complete the Online Registration, but the required documents MUST be emailed or brought in to our Registration Office. Please note - we cannot finalize or accept the registration without the required documents.
EXISTING FAMILIES ENROLLING A NEW STUDENT – if you currently have an existing student within the Riverside Local School District, please log into the Parent Portal in Infinite Campus and click 'More' in the bottom left corner and then on the Required Online Forms link and then on 'Add A New Student' to register a new student. All documents listed above will be required.
AGE REQUIREMENT: To be eligible for kindergarten for the 2025-2026 school year, children must be 5 years of age on or before September 30, 2025. Kindergarten Registration for the 25-26 school year will begin on Monday, March 31, 2025.
(It is recommended that the Online Registration be completed on a computer as not all phones or tablets are compatible)
*Please Note* If you are having trouble uploading documents, you can e-mail a photo of the document(s) to our Registration Office.
Cynthia Mahoney
District Registrar
Phone: 440.358.8204
Registration Office Hours: 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
By appointment only