2026-27 SCHOOL ENTRY GUIDE
Colorado
kindergarten cutoff.
In Colorado, the school district sets the kindergarten cutoff date.
Colorado districts set their own kindergarten cutoff; the state says dates range from June to October. Check with your district.
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Colorado does not set one statewide calendar date. Colorado districts set their own kindergarten cutoff; the state says dates range from June to October. Check with your district.
Is my child old enough?
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Birthday stays in your browser. No signup. Always confirm with your district.
BIRTHDAY CALENDAR
Your district’s date matters.
Each school district sets the date a child must turn 5.
Colorado districts set their own kindergarten cutoff; the state says dates range from June to October. Check with your district.
Questions about Colorado enrollment
What is the kindergarten cutoff in Colorado?
Colorado districts set their own kindergarten cutoff; the state says dates range from June to October. Check with your district.
How do I find my exact date?
Check your school district's kindergarten registration page or call the district office.
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Sources
- Kindergarten for families ↗Colorado Department of Education · agency
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