Preschool
Preschool at Thurgood Marshall
Thurgood Marshall Elementary hosts Developmental Preschool.
Preschool at Seattle Public Schools
At Seattle Public Schools our vision is for every child to participate in a high-quality, cohesive, and joyful early learning experience that will provide a strong foundation to support their success in school and life.
Our preschool programs offer children and families opportunity and access to classrooms and school communities with a positive climate, and teachers who are ready and able to meet their individual needs in high-quality, inclusive, and culturally responsive learning environments.
Seattle Preschool Programs
- Seattle Preschool Program (SPP): In collaboration with the City of Seattle, this program offers high-quality, affordable preschool for all 3- and 4-year-old children in Seattle.
- Seattle Preschool Program Plus (SPP Plus) is a high-quality preschool program that also offers inclusive opportunities for students with and without disabilities.
See which schools in SPS host the Seattle Preschool Programs:
Head Start Preschool Program
Head Start is a FREE, federally funded child development program for children and their families who are eligible. The Head Start programs in Seattle Public Schools serve 3-year and 4-year-old children, offering preschool curriculum, family services, and transportation.
Learn more and see which schools in SPS offer the Head Start Preschool Program:
Developmental Preschool
Early Childhood Special Education: For children age 3-5 determined eligible with a disability that impacts educational progress and who are in need of specially designed instruction. Learn more about the programs:
Community Based Providers
Community providers who provide preschool and/or before and after school programs at or nearby a school.
Inclusive Preschool Classrooms
Free Part-Day Preschool!
- Is your child ready for preschool but not quite ready for a full day program?
- Are you looking for opportunities for your child to learn and play with children of diverse ability levels?