Brookfield Public Schools

Physical and Immunization Requirements

Physical Assessment and Immunization Requirements

Requirements are the same for students from out of state and from within Connecticut. All requirements must be met and submitted prior to attending school.

Grade Entering	Physical Assessment
Kindergarten	A complete kindergarten physical assessment must be done within the 12 months prior to the first day of kindergarten
Grades 1-6	A complete kindergarten physical assessment is accepted for entry
Grade 7	A complete 6th grade physical assessment must be done within the 15 months prior to the first day of 7th grade
Grade 8-9	A complete 6th grade physical assessment is accepted for entry
Grade 10	A complete 9th grade physical assessment must be done within the 15 months prior to the first day of 10th grade
Grade 11-12	A complete 10th grade physical assessment is accepted for entry
All Grades coming from outside the USA	A complete physical assessment done by a MD, DO, APRN or PA in the USA must be done within the 12 months prior to the first day of school entry. Physical assessments done on a USA military base outside of the USA will be accepted.

A complete physical assessment done by a MD, DO, APRN or PA MUST include the following:

Height and weight	Vision screening
Blood pressure	Hearing screening
Hematocrit or hemoglobin	Gross dental assessment
Chronic Disease Assessment	TB risk screening: If high risk for TB, then a TB test (PPD) needs to be done and read by the primary care provider before entering school