Community Education Preschool
About
This well-established program is held at the Rockford Public Schools Administration Building. This program helps children develop the ability to work and play together in an enjoyable group setting that utilizes a developmentally appropriate kindergarten readiness curriculum. Students are exposed to and practice social and cognitive skills with a focus on environmental topics. Classes are offered for children three and four years old. Children must be completely independent in the bathroom. All our staff are trained in early childhood, CPR and first aid. Children must be 3 or 4 by September 1 of current year.
3-year-old class runs Tuesday/Thursday 8:15-10:15 AM or 10:30-12:30 PM
4-year-old class runs Monday-Thursday 8:45-11:15 AM or 11:45-2:15 PM
Registration for Half-Day Preschool Programs for the 2026–2027 school year is now open.
How to Register:
- Go to our new online Preschool Portal: Home - Rockford Public Schools
- Select Half Day Preschool Registration
- Select your program/session of choice
- Follow on screen instructions
Tuition Information
3 year old class Tuesday/Thursday
- Total tuition: $900 less $200 registration deposit = $700
- The non-refundable deposit is applied to the total cost of tuition.
| Tuition Due Date | Amount Due |
|---|---|
| September 1 | $175 |
| November 1 | $175 |
| January 1 | $175 |
| March 1 | $175 |
4 year old class Monday-Thursday
- Total tuition: $1900 less $200 registration deposit = $1700
- The non-refundable deposit is applied to the total cost of tuition.
| Tuition Due Date | Amount Due |
|---|---|
| September 1 | $425 |
| November 1 | $425 |
| January 1 | $425 |
| March 1 | $425 |
Registration Information
Registration for Half-Day Preschool Programs for the 2026–2027 school year is now open.
How to Register:
- Go to our new online Preschool Portal: Home - Rockford Public Schools
- Select Half Day Preschool Registration
- Select your program/session of choice
- Follow on screen instructions
