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Preschool students must possess independent toileting skills.

Apply for Preschool

  • Families who would like their four-year-old student to attend preschool may apply on the UPK Colorado website. Students must be four years old by Oct. 1.

  • For three-year-olds with an IEP, please visit the UPK Colorado website for qualifications and requirements.

  • For three-year-olds without an IEP, you may fill out Academy District 20's Preschool Application for 3-Year-Olds (available on this page.)

    • There is a $55 non-refundable application fee and tuition is $260 per month for 4 mornings a week, Monday through Thursday.

    • Openings for these students are limited. Times will vary by site and some schools may have additional fees.

    • Students must be three years old by Oct. 1.

Accept your Match/Placement

  • If you applied for preschool via UPK Colorado, accept the match that UPK Colorado provides:

    • When your student has been matched to our preschool program, you will need to accept the match offer. Follow the directions given by UPK Colorado.

    • The matching process considers spaces available, living in the district, returning students, and other factors.

    • This process may take up to four weeks to ensure the best fit for your student.

  • If you applied for preschool via Academy District 20:

    • If your student is accepted, an email will be sent to you containing more specific information and next steps.

Register Your Student

  • Once you receive notification your application has been accepted, you'll need to register your student with Academy District 20 within two weeks.

  • An overview and a link for the registration process are available on our Registration page.

  • This process may take up to 4-6 weeks.