Students may attend Keller ISD’s full-day Pre-Kindergarten program free of charge if they are 4 years old by September 1 of the school year and meet any of the following criteria:

• are unable to speak and comprehend the English language;
• are educationally disadvantaged (meaning, a student who is eligible to participate in the National Free or Reduced-Price Lunch program);
• are homeless;
• are the child of an active duty member of the U.S. Armed Forces;
• are the child of a member of the U.S. Armed Forces who was injured or killed while on active duty;
• are or ever have been in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services (foster care); or
• are the child of a person eligible for the Star of Texas Award.

Below are documents that are required:

• Birth Certificate
• Immunizations
• Driver's License
• Copy of utility bill (gas, water or electric)

Qualifying Documents for Free Full Day Pre-K

• Snap Letter or most recent pay stub for all working members of the family
• Military discharge papers or Military ID
• Court documents that show foster status

The following campuses will host free full-day Pre-K programs (subject to change based on enrollment numbers): 

• Early Learning Center North
• Early Learning Center South
• Basswood Elementary
• Caprock Elementary
• Friendship Elementary 
• Hidden Lakes Elementary
• Keller-Harvel Elementary
• Liberty Elementary
• North Riverside
• Park Glen Elementary
• Parkview Elementary - Vietnamese Bilingual

Students in Prekindergarten are not eligible to transfer schools during the school year absent extenuating circumstances.

Prekindergarten students will attend kindergarten at their home campus. If a family would like to stay at the student’s prekindergarten for kindergarten, the family may elect to submit a transfer request through the District’s transfer process. 

Tuition-Based Pre-K
Keller ISD will offer families who do not qualify for free Pre-Kindergarten an opportunity to enroll in a tuition-based program.

Tuition for the 2022-23 school year is $5500 and can be paid over 10 months. Payments can be made monthly or in a single payment. There is also a $100 registration fee.