Find out if your child qualifies for free pre-K:

All Houston-area school districts offer a free half- or full-day pre-K program for 4-year-olds who meet at least one of the following qualifications:

• Eligible for free or reduced-price lunch programs
• Unable to speak and comprehend English
• Homeless (unstable housing)
• Is or has ever been in foster care
• Child of active duty member of U.S. Armed Forces, including state military forces or reserves
• Child of a member of the U.S. Armed Forces, including state military forces or reserves, who was injured or killed while serving on active duty

Some districts also offer pre-K for 3-year-olds and for tuition-paying students. Districts will enroll all 4-year-olds who meet eligibility requirements before accepting tuition-paying students. If you think you might be eligible for free pre-k – take our quick quiz and apply today!