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How to Register Your Child for School

Welcome to the Brooks County Schools!

We welcome you and your family to our award winning school system.  Below are instructions on how to register your child in our school system. 

Where to Go?

To register your child (ren) you will need to go to the Brooks County Board of Education Office.  It is located at the J.H. Wells Educational Center at 1081 Barwick Road, Quitman, Georgia 31643

Click here for a map.

What to Bring?

Parents or Legal Guardians will need to bring the following documentation to register their child for school.

  • Birth Certficiate
  • Social Security Card
  • Georgia Immunization (Form 3231)
  • Eye, Ear, and Dental Certificate (this can be done by the Health Department or by your child's doctor)
  • Proof of Residence (Utility bill, rental agreement or sanitation bill, change of address request confirmation- all of these must show parent's name and street address, not a P.O. Box)

If a parents is unable to produce appropriate "proof of residence" documents, they will need to meet with Dr. Tammie Patterson, School Social Worker, to arrange for appropriate alternative documentation PRIOR to registration.

Important Dates

Open House at all schools- Monday, August 1 3:00-6:00 p.m.

School Starts- Wednesday, August 3

If you want your students assigned to classes prior to open house you need to register them by Friday, July 29th.