Back to School Basics

FCPS assigns bus routes to registered riders. 

• See Transportation Instructions

Note: Preschoolers are not part of this process, which is for grades K-12.

We urge you to verify and make needed corrections to your household information in Infinite Campus, our student records system, via the Campus Parent portal.

• Annual Update Instructions

You must re-apply every year for your children to receive free/reduced meals at school. It only takes a few minutes to complete the form. This data also ensures extra funding and resources for your school! 

• Meal Assistance Programs

You have the option to pay school fees online with a credit card, rather than send cash or checks by your child. Learn more:

• SchoolCash Online

Follow these three steps to sign up a K-12 student who is new to Fayette County Public Schools:

• First, review the necessary paperwork.
• Then, start with online registration. 
• Lastly, call your school's registrar for an appointment to finish the packet in person.

Get Started with Enrollment 

The Fayette County Preschool Program, which is designed for 3- and 4-year-olds, has certain guidelines and criteria for eligibility. Families may apply year 'round, and all requests go through the FCPS district office.

More about Preschool

Families should sign up students in grades K-12 who will ride a bus to school because FCPS now assigns routes to registered riders.

Transportation Instructions

Note: Preschoolers are not part of this process. Their buses are coordinated by the FCPS preschool office.

Supply lists for elementary and middle schools are posted on the school’s website. If you have questions, please call the school in early August.

School Directory

Families must re-apply every year for their children to receive free/reduced meals at school. Some students automatically get free breakfast and lunch, depending on where they attend school.

Learn More about Meals

Most of our elementary, middle, and high schools have consistent start and end times, but there are a few exceptions. Be sure to check the schedule to ensure your student arrives on time.

Confirm Your School's Schedule

Infinite Campus is the software that manages student records in all school districts across Kentucky. Campus Parent is the portal where families access their students’ attendance records, grades, class assignments, and more. We urge families to update their household information each summer and year-round as needed.

Explore the Campus Portal

Download this year's FCPS instructional calendar or scroll through our online calendar:

Districtwide Calendars

Note: All calendars are subject to changes and corrections.