How to Request a Special Education Evaluation - Saugus Public Schools, MA

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

• An Evaluation Request Letter (from your pediatrician or Navigator)
• Any pertinent medical diagnosis/ medical necessity letters from your pediatrician

WHAT TO DO

1. Submit an Evaluation Request Letter to the Special Education Department at your child’s school.

2. Follow up: If you don’t hear back about the special education evaluation request within 5 school days, call the Special Education Department at your child’s school to check on the status.

What you'll need

• Evaluation Request Letter
• Birth certificate, passport or I-94 card
• Child's immunization records
• Child's physical exam records
• Any pertinent medical diagnosis/ medical necessity letters
• Parent/caregiver ID
• Past school records (if available)
• ONE of the following proofs of residency: 
  • Mortgage statement dated within 60 days
  • Signed Lease and/or Rental Agreement
  • Affidavit
  • Section 8 agreement
  • Property tax bill within the last year with name and address stated

• ONE of the following proofs of occupancy:
  • Utility bill or work order
  • Pay stub with name and address stated
  • Excise tax bill with name and address stated
    

What to do

1. Get a registration packet from the Administration Office. 
2. Return the completed packet, census document, and required documents (above) to the Administration Office. 

3. Follow up! If you do not get a response regarding the special education evaluation request within 5 school days, call the special education department.

   
   

Veterans Memorial Elementary School

39 Hurd Ave
Saugus, MA 01906

781-231-5000

School Year Hours:

• Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Summer Hours: 

• Monday - Thursday 8:00 AM - 2:30 PM
• Friday 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM