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Seattle Preschool Program offered by City of Seattle's Department of Education and Early Learning

Provides high-quality full-day preschool to children at various sites throughout the city. Provides quality early learning environments with highly trained teachers, following a research-based curriculum. Daily activities will be play-based, developmentally appropriate, and work to prepare children to be successful in school.

Location

700 5th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104

Hours

M-F, approximately six hours a day September-June.

Application process

Call or email to ask about applying.

Eligibility

Children must be 3 or 4 by August 31st of the program year. Families must live within the Seattle city limits. Residents living in unincorporated Seattle are not eligible.

Fee

Tuition is determined on a sliding scale based off household size and annual gross income.

Languages

Somali

Oromo

Vietnamese

Spanish

Mandarin

Amharic

Agency info

City of Seattle's Department of Education and Early Learning

Provides a variable subsidy for families living in Seattle who are in need of financial assistance for child care. Provides early childhood literacy and school readiness program through home visits for parents with toddlers. Offers part-time preschool for low-income Seattle parents of preschool-age children at select sites. Helps prepare low-income or first-generation Seattle high school youth for post-secondary education through academic instruction and tutoring, academic and personal counseling, leadership development, career planning, college application assistance, financial aid workshops and field trips