TK/K Cut-off dates
TK/K Cut-off dates
26/27 School Year
TK: must have a DOB between 09/02/2021-09/01/2022
Kindergarten: must have a DOB between 09/02/2020-09/01/2021
Enrollment Process
enrollment information / informacion de inscripcion
enrollment information / informacion de inscripcion
LAS Open Enrollment will take place from December 1st, 2025 through February 27th, 2026. During this period, we encourage all interested families to attend an Enrollment Information Session to learn more about our program and receive guidance on completing the Enrollment Lottery Application. The Enrollment Lottery will be held in March 2026. Click here to sign up for an Information Session.
La inscripción abierta de LAS tendrá lugar desde el 1 de diciembre de 2025 hasta el 27 de febrero de 2026. Durante este periodo, animamos a todas las familias interesadas a que asistan a una sesión informativa sobre la inscripción para obtener más información sobre nuestro programa y recibir orientación sobre cómo completar la solicitud para el sorteo de inscripción. El sorteo de inscripción se celebrará en marzo de 2026. Haga clic aquí para inscribirse en una sesión informativa.
Enrollment Coordinator
coordinadora de inscripciones
Enrollment Coordinatorcoordinadora de inscripciones
Laura Lomelí
llomeli@lasac.info
Incoming Kindergarten Students:
Incoming Kindergarten Students:
Parents interested in enrolling student at LAS
During Open Enrollment period, parent signs up for an information session and tour (optional).
Parent completes an Enrollment Lottery Application (made available during the information session)
Enrollment Lottery Applications are sorted by language groups:
During Open Enrollment period, parent signs up for an information session and tour (optional).
Parent completes an Enrollment Lottery Application (made available during the information session)
Enrollment Lottery Applications are sorted by language groups:
- Native English speaker
- Native Spanish speaker
- Bilingual speaker
Public lottery is held annually in the spring. Classes and wait lists are created by language groups using a lottery system in the following order:
- Siblings of current Language Academy students
- Children of Language Academy staff
- Students that reside within the 95820 zip code and can verify their address through a rental agreement or utility bill in their name.
- Students that reside within the Sacramento City Unified School District (SCUSD) attendance area and can verify their address through a rental agreement or utility bill in their name.
- Students that reside outside the SCUSD attendance area.
Parent is notified of student's acceptance or placement on the waiting list
Students Enrolling after Kindergarten:
Students Enrolling after Kindergarten:
Parent interested in Language Academy of Sacramento
During the Open Enrollment period,
Parent attends information session (highly encouraged)
Parent attends classroom tour (optional)
Parent completes an Enrollment Lottery Application
Student names are chosen for the wait list order using the same language groups and lottery priorities as in the kindergarten process. The wait lists are made during the annual public lottery held in the spring.
When a vacancy is made available, student is assessed for language proficiency.
Enrollment Committee (Director, Coordinator and classroom teacher) meet with parent to make recommendation
Parent is informed of Enrollment Committee recommendation.
During the Open Enrollment period,
Parent attends information session (highly encouraged)
Parent attends classroom tour (optional)
Parent completes an Enrollment Lottery Application
Student names are chosen for the wait list order using the same language groups and lottery priorities as in the kindergarten process. The wait lists are made during the annual public lottery held in the spring.
When a vacancy is made available, student is assessed for language proficiency.
Enrollment Committee (Director, Coordinator and classroom teacher) meet with parent to make recommendation
Parent is informed of Enrollment Committee recommendation.
Matriculation Process after the Open Enrollment period
Matriculation Process after the Open Enrollment period
The Language Academy Wait List locks when the Open Enrollment period ends. If you are an interested parent, you must wait until the following Open Enrollment period in order to apply for your child to be added to our lottery.