Enrollment for the 2025-2026 school year is now on-going until November 15, 2025.

The 2025-2026 GCCS Enrollment Lottery was held on April 4^th at 9:00 am. The Enrollment Lottery creates the official Wait List for each grade. As openings become available, students will be offered enrollment based on their position of this list. Any applications submitted from now until November 15^th, 2025 will be added to the bottom of the wait list of the grade level of the prospective student based on the date and time of submission of the application. 

• To see the lottery please visit the Enrollment Lottery Video page.
• To see where your student is on the wait list:
  • Login to your SchoolMint account 
    OR
  • Call (716) 821-1903 and select the Administration Building and ask to speak to Gwen Conway or select the K-8 Building and ask to speak to Nicole Pena.

Offers to applicants for Kindergarten will go out on Monday, April 7^th, 2025. 

Offers for all other grade levels (Grades 1-12) will not begin until closer to the end of the school year. 

If your child is offered enrollment, you will be notified in your SchoolMint account and via email and phone to schedule a meeting. The meeting is when you will need to provide us with a list of required documents. Please see the list below.

• Required documentation:
  • Student Enrollment Form (from SchoolMint)
  • Child's Birth Certificate
  • Copy of parent/guardian photo ID
  • Proof of current physical exam
  • Proof of immunization record
  • Proof of dental exam
  • Completed Home Language and Residency Questionnaire (from SchoolMint)
  • If you are a Lackawanna School District resident, proof of residency is also a requirement.
  • Two proofs of address
    • Homeowners: provide your tax bill or mortgage statement.
    • Renters: include your lease agreement or a notarized landlord statement.
    • 2 Utility Bills