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Health Requirements

Physical Examination and Immunization Requirements

Due prior to October 15th each year

Required Health Forms

New Students from Out of State or Country

  • Physical exam must be completed within one calendar year prior to the date of entry. The exam must include up-to-date immunizations and medical history completed and signed by the parent. 
  • Physical exams are due within 30 days of the first day of school. If an exam is not submitted within 30 days, the student will be excluded from school per Illinois Law.   
  • Eye exam must be performed by a licensed optometrist within one year prior to the first day of school and submitted before October 15 of the school year.

Students Transferring from other Illinois Schools

  • Transfer of current Illinois school health records including physical exam with up-to-date immunizations, dental exam and eye exam.
  • The records must align with the health requirements for the student's grade level. 

Sports Physical

  • A yearly sports physical is required for all athletes to participate in school sponsored athletic programs.
  • The required physical exam for 6th and 9th graders can be used as a sports physical. A sports physical cannot be used as a required physical exam.
  • Sports physicals are required for grades 7, 8, 10, 11, and 12 to participate in any school-sponsored athletic program. Sports physicals are good for 395 days from the date of the physical.

 

2024-2025 ISBE District Immunization Summary