Enrollment at Tubman
Harriet Tubman Elementary is a CPS Neighborhood and Magnet Cluster School with a Fine and Performing Arts Focus
A Magnet Cluster school has a neighborhood attendance boundary and accepts students who live within that boundary. Students who live outside of the neighborhood attendance boundary must participate in the GoCPS application and selection process in order to be considered for acceptance.
In-Neighborhood Registrants
Please use the CPS School Locator to confirm that you reside in our attendance boundary. Registration for grades K-8 for those living within the Tubman boundary for the current school year can be done with the school clerk. Click here for a list of items to bring when registering.
Pre-K Enrollment
Tubman will offer one full-day preschool class for 2024-2025 school year.
Pre-K applications must be handled via Chicago Early Learning. Learn more about preschool and apply via Chicago Early Learning
Enrollment at Tubman for 2024-2025
Enrollment for the upcoming school year must be done in person at Tubman. If you have accepted an offer from Tubman via GoCPS or Chicago Early Learning or live in the neighborhood, please register during the open enrollment times listed below. Required registration forms can be found in the registration section of our website, please complete and bring.
Upcoming Registration Dates:
July 23, 24 and 25: 8am-12pm
Please bring all documents below to register:
Proof of age(Must bring one):
- Original Birth Certificate
- Baptismal Record
- Passport
Proof of address (Must bring two current)
- Driver’s License or State ID (REQUIRED)
- Current Utility Bill (ComEd/Peoples Gas/Nicor/Cable)
- Deed/Mortgage Statement
- Voter’s Registration Card
Health requirements (Must be submitted by the first day of school)
- Current Physical (Students entering Pre-K, Kdg, 1st, 6th, and 9th grades must have a physical)
- Immunization Records
- Dental Exam
Families enrolling for Pre-K must also complete this additional form.
Questions about registration? Please email Ms. Martinez.
Informal Playdates for Incoming Kindergarten Families