Skip To Main Content

Enroll

The image displays the text %22VENROLL 2026-2027 SCHOOL%22 in large green and gray letters against a plain background.

Enroll at Grow Public Schools

NOW ENROLLING FOR 2026-27 SCHOOL YEAR!

October 20 – December 19, 2025

Ready to grow with us? 🌱 Enrollment for the 2026–27 school year is underway! Submit your application by December 19, 2025, to be part of the public lottery on January 29, 2026.

Why Choose Grow Public Schools?

Grow Public Schools is a FREE, public TK–8 charter school serving families across Kern County.
We provide a high-quality education built on academic excellence, health & wellness, and college & career empowerment - starting as early as transitional kindergarten.

How We Grow

At Grow, we believe every child learns differently. - and deserves a school that sees them as an individual. Our program is designed to support each child’s academic growth, well-being, and future goals through:

  • Personalized Learning

  • Health & Wellness

  • Edible Schoolyard

  • College & Career Readiness

We get to know every student by name, knowledge, and need, creating an environment where every child can grow and thrive.

Open Enrollment Meeting Information

Join us for an Open Enrollment Information Meeting to explore what makes Grow Public Schools special. Learn about our engaging academic model, Personalized Learning approach, Edible Schoolyard Program, and Health and Wellness initiatives. Each session includes a guided campus tour, offering an inside look at our classrooms, gardens, and learning spaces.oin us for an Open Enrollment Information Meeting to learn more about our programs, including Academics, ESY, and Café. Each session will include a guided tour of the campus, giving you an inside look at what makes Grow Academy unique.

Interested families can RSVP by calling the school office.

Grow Academy Arvin – Tour Dates
  • Saturday, November 15, 2025 @ 9:00 AM

  • Thursday, January 22, 2026 @ 5:00 PM

  • Saturday, February 7, 2026 @ 9:00 AM

Grow Academy Shafter – Tour Dates
  • Thursday, November 13, 2025 @ 5:00 PM

  • Saturday, January 10, 2026 @ 9:00 AM

  • Thursday, January 15, 2026 @ 5:00 PM

Frequently Asked Questions