Pre-K Information

Alvin ISD offers a Pre-Kindergarten program to students who are 4 years old on or before September 1 and meet eligibility criteria. 

Pre-Kindergarten Enrollment Requirements

Live within the Alvin ISD boundary

Be four (4) years of age on or before September 1st and,

Students must meet at least one of the eligibility criteria below to qualify for the Prekindergarten program:

  • Limited English Proficient: Be unable to speak and comprehend the English language. (Eligibility is based on results of Language Testing)


  • Educationally Disadvantaged: Eligible to participate in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including students who receive any of the following benefits:

    • Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, (SNAP) 

    • Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)

    • Students can also qualify by bringing two current paystubs for each working parent.

  • Homeless: Children who lack a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence and/or who are sharing housing with others due to the loss of housing, economic hardship or a similar reason may qualify. Student Residency and Assistance Questionnaire (SRQ) required.

  • Military Families: The child of a parent who is an active duty member of the armed forces of the United States, including the state military forces or a reserved component of the armed forces, who is ordered to active duty by proper authority or the child of a parent of the armed forces of the United States, including the state military forces or a reserved component of the armed forces, who was injured or killed while serving on active duty.

  • Foster Care or Previously in Foster Care: Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) Placement Authorization Form 2085,  Court Order, or DFPS  Letter of Verification  required.

  • Star of Texas Award: The child’s parent/guardian has received the Star of Texas Award as a peace officer, firefighter, or an emergency medical first responder. 

      

To enroll your child:

STEP 1

STEP 2

After completing the online application, use the link below to schedule an appointment at the Central Enrollment Center.  Enrollments will be completed by appointment only at the Central Enrollment Center (7380 Lewis Lane. Manvel, TX 77578).

Schedule an appointment.

STEP 3

Bring these documents to your appointment:

  1. Birth Certificate [Request Documentation Online]

  2. Social Security Card (Social Security Number is recommended but not required. A student who does not provide or have a social security number will be assigned a state identification number.)

  3. Immunization Record

  4. Two proofs of residency in the Alvin Independent School District: 

    • A mortgage, lease or property tax statement of the parent/guardian seeking to enroll a child and a copy of a current electric bill, water utility or gas bill for the address identified (Cell phone bill not accepted). 

  5. Parent/Guardian I.D. (driver's license, passport, military I.D.)   

  6. Proof of Income - 2 current paycheck stubs / SNAP or TANF/EDG# (if qualifying by income)

If you are unable to come to Prekindergarten Roundup or are unable to obtain an appointment at the Lewis Lane Complex, appointments will be available again on July 22 at your student's zoned campus.  Check the Alvin ISD website in May for more details.  

2023-2024 Pre-Kindergarten Campus Information

Our Pre-Kindergarten program offers a full day program and is offered at the following campuses: 

  • Alvin Elementary                               

  • Bel Sanchez Elementary                     

  • Bill Hasse Elementary                         

  • Bob and Betty Nelson Elementary      

  • Don Jeter Elementary                        

  • Dr. James Duke Elementary           

  • EC Mason Elementary                    

  • Laura Wilder Elementary

  • Mary Marek Elementary (Bilingual students only)

  • Hood-Case Elementary

  • Mark Twain Elementary

  • Melba Passmore Elementary

  • Meridiana Elementary

  • RL Stevenson Elementary

  • Savannah Lakes Elementary

  • Nichols-Mock Elementary

     

  • Bennett Elementary

Pre-K students who are zoned to one of the following elementary schools will attend the indicated campus for the 23-24 school year. 

Zoned School                                       Prekindergarten School

Glen York Elementary ......................... Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary

Mary Marek Elementary (non bilingual).................. Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary

Shirley Dill Brothers Elementary....................... Dr. James "Red" Duke Elementary

Pomona Elementary............................ Dr. James "Red" Duke Elementary