Please find the Massachusetts School Immunization Requirement for 2022-2023 below.
Immunizations Certificate of Immunization
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Diphtheria/Pertussis/Tetanus (DPT/TD) - 5 Doses
A private physician's examination, which includes immunization information, is required for all students upon entrance into K, 4, 7, 10 and all transfer students and any student who is participating in a school sponsored sport at the middle or high school level.
Mandatory Health Screening Programs
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Physical Examination: Due at the beginning of the school year for grades K, 4, 7 and 10. All students must have a current Physical Examination on file (within the last 365 days) before participating in any sport.
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Lead screening: The Department of Public Health regulations require that all children entering kindergarten present documented evidence of lead screening.
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Vision: Done annually in the fall in grades K-5, 7 and 9.
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Hearing: Done annually in the fall in grades K-3, 7 and 9.
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Postural Screening: Done annually in the spring in grades 5-9.
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Height, Weight and BMI Calculations: Done annually in grades 1 ,4, 7 and 10.
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SBIRT Screening: Done annually in the fall in grades 7 and 9.