PfISD Prekindergarten is a high-quality early learning program designed to prepare all eligible students ages 3-4 for kindergarten. Pflugerville ISD currently offers a full-day Pre-K program for 4-year-olds and a half-day Pre-K program for 3-year-olds. Please view below for more information regarding our Pre-K programs.

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PfISD offers both a tuition-based and qualifying Pre-K (4) program and a qualifying Pre-K (3) program. Eligibility requirements must be met, and availability may be limited. Click on the programs below to learn about program locations and curriculum and complete the Pre-K screener when it becomes available. 

There are seven eligibility requirements. Your child is automatically eligible if any of the following apply:

• Child is 3 or 4 years of age on or by September 1st 
• Qualify for free or reduced lunch
• Are or were in foster care
• Are you currently homeless
• Child speaks or another language is spoken in the household
• Have a parent who is an active duty member, injured, or killed while serving in the armed forces
• Have a parent who’s won the Star of Texas Award (given to peace officers, firefighters, and emergency medical first responders killed or seriously injured in the line of duty)

After completing the online verification screener, families can contact their home campus to make arrangements to have PreK eligibility reviewed and verified.

• Students must enroll at the campus to which their home address is zoned. Upon determination that bilingual or other services are needed for a student, the student will be enrolled at a campus with the appropriate services. 
• If you are unsure of your zoned home campus, you may use the interactive boundary map to find your zone.

Prekindergarten Required Documents for All Students

Proof of Income:

• Current pay stub, or;
• Medicaid benefits letter, or;
• Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), or;
• Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) benefits letter.

Program or insurance cards are not considered proof of income.

Additional Prekindergarten Qualifying Documents as Applicable

• Limited English Proficient: Child must be present for testing. An LPAC committee will determine eligibility based on test results.
• Homeless: Completion of Student Residency Questionnaire; verified by PfISD Staff
• Military: DoD photo ID or Statement of Service or Letter from Veteran's Affairs stating eligibility for disability or  other documentation of DFPS conservatorship
• Star of Texas Eligible Parent:  Certificate or Letter from Governor or state representative

Required Registration Documents for All Students - (PK - grade 12)

• Child's Birth Certificate
• Child's up-to-date immunization record
• Child's Social Security Card
• Parent's/Legal Guardian's Photo identification (Driver's License, ID cards, password)
• Proof of residency (two documents required):
  • Current utility bill (water, gas or electricity); AND
  • Current lease or mortgage statement notarized PfISD Temporary Residency Form

(Cable and cell phone bills are not considered proof of residency)

• How do I locate my child's school?                        Click on our boundary link here. Enter your address, then click the black dot to verify your home campus. 
  
  
• If my child cannot be tested immediately, will they lose their spot at their home campus (the campus you are zoned for based on your home address)? 
  No, we will temporarily hold a spot for your child until you receive your child's Language Proficiency test results. Then you can only keep that spot if all registration documents are turned in before someone else. 
  
  
• Do I still have to provide the school with my proof of income if I know my child will qualify for prekindergarten another way?
  Yes, proof of income is a state requirement for prekindergarten.
  
  
• Can I print my child's shot records from their online portal? 
  No, they must be provided by your child's doctor's office. Shot records must have your child's doctor's name and office address. Please ensure your child's shot records include their 3-year-old or 4-year-old shots, depending on your child's current age.
  
  
• If I have several people on my lease agreement, whom must I provide a pay stub for?
  You must provide a paystub for everyone on the lease agreement unless there are separate agreements for the same household. 
  
  
• What type of documents can I use to verify proof of residency?
  Gas, water, electricity bills, mortgage statements, and/or lease agreements

• Do all students have to provide proper documentation, such as birth certificates and shot records, before enrolling them?
  Yes, unless the student is identified as being homeless or in foster care

• What is the timeline for all documents to be submitted to the school if my child is classified as homeless or in Foster Care? 
  30 days from the date they are enrolled in school 

• Can a child that is five years old enroll in Pre-K? 
  No, your child must be 3 or 4 years old in Texas on or by September 1st. 

• Can a child that is not fully toilet trained enroll in Pre-K?
  Yes. Please refer to our Toilet Guidelines & Toilet Training Plan.

   

   PreK@pfisd.net

   512-594-0000

   1401 W. Pecan St.

   Pflugerville, TX 78660