Preschool registration for 2026-2027 school year opens Feb. 2 at 8 a.m.

Registration for enrollment in Pattonville's preschool program begins at 8 a.m. on Feb. 2 for the 2026-2027 school year. Children must be 3 years old on or by July 31, 2026, to participate in the early childhood program for the upcoming school year. See details below.

What options are available for preschool?

Full-day tuition-based program

The full-day preschool program runs from 8:15 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. Monday through Friday. The program is tuition-based and applications are accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Half-day tuition-based program

The half-day preschool program runs Monday through Thursday. The morning session goes from 8:10 to 11:10 a.m. and the afternoon session runs from 12:10 to 3:10 p.m. The program is tuition-based and applications are accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis. Children must be 4 years old and potty trained by July 31, 2026, to participate in the half-day tuition-based pre-K program.

Half-day integrated free program

The half-day integrated no-cost preschool program runs Monday through Thursday. The morning session goes from 8:15 to 11:15 a.m. and the afternoon session runs from 12:15 to 3:15 p.m. Applications will be accepted the entire month of February. A lottery selection will take place on March 2.  

How to register

Registration for Pattonville’s preschool program will begin on Feb. 2. To register, visit the early childhood academics website and select either the full-day tuition, half-day tuition or half-day integrated program from the dropdown options. Complete and submit an application for the preschool program that you are interested in. Parents will be notified via email if they receive a spot in either the full-day or half-day programs and will receive instructions on how to complete enrollment in Pattonville. Enrollment begins on March 2. Those who do not receive a spot will be notified and added to a waiting list.

For more information …

Visit the early childhood website or call (314) 213-8105.