Program Overview

CK Pre-K is a tuition-based, educational program. Children must be 4 years of age on or before September 1, of the current year.  Families do not need to live within HEB ISD boundaries to enroll a child in the CK/PK tuition based program. Classes will have both a certified teacher and a teacher assistant.

• The Core Knowledge Pre-K Program will follow the HEB ISD school calendar. 
  • School day hours are 7:50 a.m.- 3:05 p.m., with drop-off as early as 7:30 a.m.
• HEB ISD Extended Day Academy 
  • (3:05–6:00pm) available on campus, at extra charge. (817-399-2630)
• Breakfast and lunch available at extra charge or a child may bring sack lunch from home.
• Due to a high volume of applications, enrollment will be determined by a lottery system based on application choices, with students at random for each school year. 
  • Campuses will be filled with first round lottery selection from applicants (parent or legal guardian) who are HEB district residents and/or HEB ISD employees. 
  • (District residents must provide either current utility bill (phone bills will not be accepted) or mortgage/lease agreement with name and address for verification, ISD employees must provide a copy of ID badge)
  • A second round lottery will be used to fill remaining openings from applicants who are non-district residents and/or employees.
• First month's tuition payment ($650) required upon acceptance into the program to reserve the student's spot.
• A one time, non-refundable activity/supply fee ($125).
• The $6,500 annual tuition is payable based on 176 calendar school days, regardless of the number of school days of service in any particular month. A monthly payment schedule is available. Tuition payment is due the 30th of each month; prompt tuition payment is required each month to maintain your child's placement.
• No District transportation is provided

The Core Knowledge Pre-K (tuition-based) program is offered at the following elementary schools: Bedford Heights | Meadow Creek | Spring Garden | Trinity Lakes | Viridian

Parent Information Meeting - Presentation

On February 13, 2023, a parent information meeting was offered. You can review the information presented at the meeting in the PDF linked below:

Download the Core Knowledge Pre-K Parent Information Meeting Presentation, February 2023 (pdf)