Academics
2025-26 Kindergarten Enrollment
2025-26 school year enrollment information will be sent to families in December. If you have an incoming kindergarten student, fill out this form to be sure you receive the mailing!
Important Dates
- Dec. 16: Kindergarten registration process opens
- Jan. 8: Evening tours at Matoska and Otter (the sites for the Dual Spanish Immersion), 5-6:30 p.m.
- Jan. 9: Evening tours at Matoska and Otter (the sites for the Dual Spanish Immersion), 5-6:30 p.m.
- Jan. 15: Open enrollment applications will be considered (priority given to in-district students)
The elementary schools in the White Bear Lake Area School District serve students in kindergarten through 5th grades. Children are eligible to be enrolled in White Bear Lake Area Schools if their legal address is within the boundaries of the school district. To enroll a child in kindergarten, he/she must be five years of age on or before September 1.
For more information about elementary schools and their curricula, call the Office of Teaching and Learning at (651) 407-7568.
Overview of Elementary Curriculum
Special Programs
Academic Standards
Standards approved by the Minnesota Department of Education and the Legislature. (All are in PDF format and require Adobe Reader)