Enrollment
Welcome to the Watertown Unified School District (WUSD) where our vision is Excellence For All – It’s the Watertown Way! We are proud to be part of the Watertown community and committed to providing excellent facilities and quality instruction to every child, every day.
If you are a new family to the WUSD, follow this link: "New Families to the WUSD - Enroll Here".
If you are a family with children currently attending the WUSD, follow this link: "Current Families Enrolling New Students to the WUSD".
2025-2026 4K and 5K Enrollment Information/Información de inscripción para 4K y 5K
Enrollment for 4K and 5K for the 2025-2026 school year opens online on Monday, February 3rd, 2025 beginning at 10:00 a.m.
Looking to Open Enroll your student(s) into the WUSD?
Open Enrollment Details (If you currently do not live in the Watertown Unified School District)
2025-2026 Open Enrollment Information (February 3, 2025 - April 30, 2025 at 4:00pm)
The 2025-26 Open Enrollment (OE) Brochure in English, Spanish, and Hmong for the upcoming regular application period are now available on DPI's open enrollment website.
The English version is available on DPI's main OE webpage at https://dpi.wi.gov/oe or at https://dpi.wi.gov/sites/default/files/imce/open-enrollment/pdf/oe-brochure-2024-25.pdf.
The Spanish and Hmong versions are available on DPI's Forms webpage, located at https://dpi.wi.gov/open-enrollment/resources/forms or at https://dpi.wi.gov/sites/default/files/imce/open-enrollment/pdf/oe-brochure-2024-25-spanish.pdf for the Spanish version and https://dpi.wi.gov/sites/default/files/imce/open-enrollment/pdf/oe-brochure-2024-25-hmong.pdf for the Hmong version.
If you have any questions, please contact us at 888-245-2732, option 2 or at openenrollment@dpi.wi.gov.
Helpful Enrollment Tools
Immunization Requirements
School Placement
The WUSD is a unified school district that offers five unique elementary schools. Placement of students is based on the following criteria:
Special Education or ESL Needs
Location of Siblings
Class Sizes/Facility Capacity
Address of Student
Building Preference
If you live outside of the WUSD boundary lines, please note Open Enrollment requirements.
Interested in an online or blended education for your child?
The WUSD offers an eCampus Academy Charter School - an innovative online, blended and real world learning experience - for students 4K-Grade 12. Please visit the eCampus Academy Charter School webpage for more information.
Please note that if you intend to enroll full time in WUSD eCampus you must complete the district enrollment steps outlined in the Enrollment Information link below if you are not currently a WUSD family.