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Kindergarten

Jeffco Public Schools kindergarten programs provide developmentally appropriate education for 5 and 6 year olds. Review the Curriculum Guides to see what Jeffco kindergartners learn.

All Jeffco neighborhood elementary schools offer full or half-day kindergarten programs. Some schools offering half day kindergarten, also offer before and after school child care.

Registration for 2013-2014 will be held Jan. 22 – 28, 2013. Please call the school where you would like to enroll your student for enrollment information. See a list of schools below.

A lottery will be used to determine student placement in the different kindergarten programs that schools offer.

Some schools offer free full-day kindergarten, but other programs must charge tuition.

Locations

See the online school locator or district map, to determine your neigborhood school.

Registration

Students must be five years old by Oct. 1 to enter kindergarten. Some highly gifted children may be granted early entrance to kindergarten. Check with the Early Childhood Education Office at 303-982-1737, for more details.

Registration for kindergarten begins in mid January for the following school year. Check with your local school for details.

Forms required for registration:

During registration, these forms should be provided to the kindergarten where your student will be enrolled.

Tuition

Some schools offer free full-day kindergarten, but other programs must charge tuition. The tuition for the 2012-13 school year is $300 per month. Check with the school's principal for fee information.

View a list of free full day kindergarten programs for the 2012-2013 school year.

Contact Information

Early Childhood Office
303-982-1737

Becky Feuerstein
Administrator
303-982-1737

Stacy Oryshchyn
Coordinator
303-982-1737

Julie Chavez
Lead Technican
303-982-1737