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Kindergarten Fast Facts for New York

State: New York State Education Department

 Required Immunizations  Number of Doses
    DTP/DT/DtaP 3 (except NYC schools require 4)
Polio 3
Measles 2
Mumps 1

(Or the MMR series)

1
Hepatitis B 3
Varicella 1

School District Procedures for Implementing Requests for Religious Exemption to Immunization link: http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/sss/

Web Page:  http://www.health.state.ny.us/publications/2370.pdf

Kindergarten entry cutoff date:  December 1st (Some permissive of December 31st) Web Page: http://www.sthugh.org/education/trinity/index.htm

More registration information: Webpage, pdf, contact info:  None, registration done by individual district.

Pre-kindergarten?:  Yes, Universal Pre-Kindergarten program

Web Page:  http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/nyc/upk.html

Expenditure per student:  $15, 035.00  (2004-2005)

Web Page: https://www.nystart.gov/publicweb-external/2006statewideCIR.pdf

Other information/articles:  Statewide profile -- https://www.nystart.gov/publicweb-external/2006statewideAOR.pdf

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