
HOW TO APPLY TO WEST COUNTY MANDARIN SCHOOL
WCMS is currently accepting applications for its middle school program for the upcoming 2023/2024 school year. Contact the school by phone (510) 307-4523 or email westcountymandarin@wccusd.net to inquire.
- Register your child at the District school designated by your home address. WCCUSD online registration for Kindergarten (and all new students) begins on JANUARY 17, 2023; see REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS. (Note, the PowerSchool registration system will not be open until registration begins on January 17.) Children must be 5 years old by September 1, 2023 to register for Kindergarten for the 2023/2024 school year.
- Submit an intra-district transfer application to apply to West County Mandarin School. The transfer enrollment period begins at 9:00 am on Tuesday, JANUARY 17, and ends on Monday, FEBRUARY 28, 2023 at 4:00 pm. This year all applications must be submitted online. For families interested in submitting a transfer, please complete this FORM and attach a current utility bill (within the last 45 days), such as PG&E, water, or garbage under the parent or legal guardian’s name.
If you need help completing the application, you may contact the Transfer Office at 510-307-4535 or by email at transferoffice@wccusd.net to make an appointment. Transfer Office hours during open enrollment are Monday thru Friday from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. Please note that an application submitted after the deadline will be considered late.
(*** NOTE: Both steps 1 and 2 above must be completed to apply to WCMS.)
Fifty percent (50%) of the spaces at WCMS are reserved for students who qualify for free/reduced lunch, are English learners, and/or are Foster Youth. If your child qualifies for free/reduced lunch, please complete the free/reduced lunch application in the District’s Kindergarten registration packet. If your child is an English learner, complete the Home Language Survey in the packet.
Parents interested in enrolling their child in West County Mandarin School for the current school year may contact the school’s office at 510-307-4523 to inquire whether space is available.