Enrollment

Students who are zoned for Gresham Middle School and attended a Knox County elementary school for 5th grade are automatically enrolled. Enrollment hours for students who are new to the district are from 9:00 a.m. until 2 p.m. on full school days.

Enrollment packets are available to print below or pick up in the office. Enrollment during the summer months is during the following office hours. Please fill out these forms and return after 7/8/26.

• 7/8/26 (9-12pm) 

• 7/15/26 (9-12pm) 

• 7/22/26 (9-12pm) 

• 7/29/26 (9-12pm)

• 8/5/26 (9-12pm)

Enrollment must be completed in person by a parent or legal guardian. The following completed forms are required.

• GMS-Enrollment Checklist
• Guardianship Confirmation Form
• Proof of Residence for School Enrollment Form
• Notification of Student Support Services
• Tennessee Parent Occupational Survey
• New Student Enrollment FormStudent Medical Profile
• Related Arts/Electives Checklist
• Home Language Survey
• GMS - Request for School Records Form

The following documents will be needed to complete all student enrollment: 

• Record of Birth – Examples include but are not limited to the following:
  • Birth Certificate issued by any government
  • Passport issued by any nation (translated)
  • Immigration documentation, or 
  • Decree of adoption or other records issued by a court
• Immunization Records: Tennessee Certificate of Immunization (shot record signed by the child’s physician or county health department). Visit the Knox County Schools Immunization page for more details.
• Recent Physical Examination: 30 days to obtain
• Proof of Residence – Examples include but are not limited to the following:
  • Utility Bill (gas, water, or electric bill). If the utility bill and/or lease agreement is in the name of someone other than the parent/guardian, that individual must provide the utility bill and/or lease agreement, along with a notarized letter confirming that the parent/guardian and children reside at the address.