Medical Requirements for School Entry

We are excited to have you enroll in RPS! If it is your child’s first time starting school or transferring from another school district, the RPS Health Services Team is here to help you meet the medical requirements for school entry.

School Entrance Health Physical

• Instructions
• Virginia School Entrance Health Online Fillable Form
• Mancomunidad de Virginia Formulario de Salud Para El Ingreso Escolar

Immunizations

• Code of Virginia 22.1-271.2
• Immunization Requirements
• CDC
• Virginia Department of Health
• American Academy of Pediatrics

As of July 1, Virginia has mandated new vaccinations (unrelated to COVID-19) for any child attending school or daycare in the state. For all the details, please see the flyers below and visit the Richmond City Health District.

Requirements by Grade Level