Early Entrance
Phone: 720-972-4272 Contact Advanced Academic & Gifted Services
Per Policy 5230, students must be 5 years old by October 1 to enroll in kindergarten.
Per Policy 5240, please see the Early Access Procedure for School Year 2026-2027 below.
2.2 Procedures: The following procedures will be followed to determine whether a highly advanced gifted child who is age four (4) by October 1 may be enrolled in kindergarten (prior to the age requirement in District Policy 5230), or age five by October 1 may be enrolled in first grade.
Early Access is only available to families who reside in the Adams 12 Five Star School District boundaries. Please check the School Finder to verify your school boundaries.
The Early Access application window is open January 5, 2026 - April 1, 2026. No applications will be accepted after April 1, 2026.
Children who are approved for Early Access will be provided with documentation to support registration and are eligible to participate in Round 2 of the Adams 12 Choice Process.