Qualifying Prekindergarten

  • Pre-K Enrollment for the 2024-2025 is open for the 2024-2025 school year.

    1. When enrolling, please be sure to check you are enrolling for the correct school year.
    2. Upload supporting documentation on applicable items during enrollment or wait until documents are requested by the Parent Center or Assigned Campus staff. (We must first place students on campuses. You will receive notification of campus placement.)

Enrollment:

  • 2024-2025 Pre-K Enrollment is now OPEN

    Click on the link to begin the enrollment process.

     

    →Pre-K Enrollment Link←

    If you already have a student enrolled in the district, use your Skyward Family Access account and add a student.

     

    La matriculación para el año escolar 2024-2025 está disponible

    Por favor de usar el enlace para empezar el proceso.

     

    →Matrícula para Prekínder←

    Si usted tiene estudiante matriculado en el distrito, por favor de usar su cuenta de Skyward Family Access para agregar un estudiante nuevo.

     

Does your Child Qualify for Free Pre-Kindergarten?

  • To be eligible for Rockwall ISD free prekindergarten class, a child must be at least four years of age as of September 1 of the current school year, live within Rockwall ISD attendance zone and meet at least one of the following eligibility requirements:  

    • is unable to speak and comprehend the English language; or
    • is educationally disadvantaged (which means a student eligible to participate in the 
      national free or reduced-price lunch program... guidelines can be found here); or
    • is homeless, or
    • is the child of an active duty member of the armed forces of the United States, including the state military forces or a reserve component of the armed forces, who is ordered to active duty by proper authority; or
    • is the child of a member of the armed forces of the United States, including the state military forces or a reserve component of the armed forces, who was injured or killed while serving on active duty; or
    • is or ever has been in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services (foster care) following an adversary hearing held as provided by Section 262.201, Family Code; or
    • is the child of a recipient of the Star of Texas Award as: a peace officer under Section 3106.002, Government Code; a firefighter under Section 3106.003, Government Code; or an emergency medical first responder under Section 3106.004, Government Code.

  • PRE-K CAMPUS LOCATIONS

    2024-2025 School Year:

    Amy Parks-Heath, Cullins-Lake Pointe, Dobbs (Bilingual), Garcia, Hamm, Hartman, Hays, Jones (Bilingual), Nebbie, Pullen, Reinhardt, Rochell, Shannon, Stevenson, Springer (Bilingual).

    Please note this is a centralized program and locations are subject to change. 

     

Attendance Requirements:

  • Once enrolled in RISD’s Prekindergarten programs, students must comply with RISD’s procedures/policies related to attendance.

    Free Qualifying Prekindergarten is FULL Day only.  It has the same hours as the Kinder-6th grade, please check with your campus for start times.  Instruction begins at 8:00 AM and dismissal is at 3:00 PM

Transportation:

  • Transportation is provided free to students that qualify for Free Qualifying Prekindergarten program. To learn more about bus routes click here or call 972-771-1948.

After-School Care: