Alexandria Public Schools Preschool

2025-2026 PRESCHOOL REGISTRATION OPENS FEBRUARY 11, 2025 AT 9 AM

Highly trained educators nurture your child as they develop their love for learning in a play-filled, stimulating and academically rich environment. Your child will prepare for Kindergarten with this closely aligned program.

What are the benefits of Alexandria Public Schools Preschool?

Variety of full and half day options to suit your family's needs and schedule
Warm, caring, supportive and highly-trained teachers and staff
Individualized attention and learning goals
Outdoor and indoor spaces designed for exploration, movement, and fun
On-site before and after school care through Compass, register separately.
Three location options in your very own neighborhood
Curriculum and structure is designed to align to Kindergarten experience

NEW - CARDINAL CARE! Option available for select 4 year class choices!

Registration is open February 11, 2025 at 9:00 am AND is a separate registration from Preschool
Must me enrolled in a 4 year old class at the Early Education Center location
Registration does not guarantee approval (based on space)
Cardinal Care follows Alexandria Public School District Calendar
Non School days and 2-hr late starts are available
- Registration is separate. Additional rates apply.

Cardinal Care Parent Handbook (not yet available)

Additional questions, please call 320-762-3310 x1

If you are not looking for M-F care wrapped around your Child's 4 year old preschool class OR your child is in a different Preschool class/location, we recommend looking into our Compass, school age childcare program.