Authentic, experience-based, and engaging learning begins in preschool. Jeffco preschools build a foundation of academic, social-emotional, and physical learning so children are ready for school and a thriving future. Our programs are play-based and responsive to student needs so that children can be curious, joyful, and gain self-confidence.
Jeffco Public Schools offer a wide variety of quality preschool options for three and four-year-olds at 55 sites across the county. Programming includes core instruction, services for English language learners, social-emotional needs, and special education. Other options include programming that aligns with International Baccalaureate, Expeditionary Learning, and dual language instruction.
Jeffco Public Schools offers half-day and full-day preschool programs for three and four-year-old children throughout the district. Children turning three on or before October 1st are eligible to begin preschool. All programs are licensed by the Colorado Department of Human Services and meet the Colorado Department of Education Quality Standards for Early Childhood Care and Education Services.