No-Cost Preschool Enrollment

(For those who qualify)

La Mesa-Spring Valley School District offers high-quality preschool at no cost for children who turn three or four years old before December 1, 2022. Students attend class 5-days a week from 8:30 am – 11:30 am.

Our high-quality, accredited schools and curriculum deliver the finest early learning opportunities for ALL children.

Enrollment is now open at these schools:

  • Avondale Elementary: 8401 Stansbury St. Spring Valley
  • Bancroft Elementary: 8805 Tyler St. Spring Valley
  • Kempton St. Literacy Academy: 7740 Kempton St. Spring Valley
  • La Mesa Dale Elementary: 4370 Parks Ave. La Mesa
  • La Presa Elementary: 519 La Presa Ave. Spring Valley
  • Rancho Elementary: 8845 Noeline Ave. Spring Valley
  • Sweetwater Springs Academy: 10129 Austin Dr. Spring Valley


To apply for no-cost preschool, download and complete this form. 

Materiales de inscripción del programa preescolar financiado por el estado, sin costo

Bring the completed form and required materials to our Early Childhood Education Center,
located at 4811 Glen Street, La Mesa, CA 91941.


Early learning delivers!

Early learning benefits children and their families in many ways. Some of the most significant outcomes include:

  • Increased skills in reading, language, and math 
  • Social & emotional learning in a caring environment
  • Improved performance throughout K-12 learning
  • Greater long-term college & career opportunities

Download and complete this form.

Materiales de inscripción del programa preescolar financiado por el estado, sin costo

Bring the completed form and required materials to our Early Childhood Education Center,
located at 4811 Glen Street, La Mesa, CA 91941.


Learning For A Lifetime

Our preschools provide fun, engaging, hands-on learning for children to develop foundational skills. The curriculum includes art, music, puppetry, dramatic play, and more to build intellectual and social skills that will last a lifetime!

Start your child’s learning with a high-quality program on the campus of your local school, and at no cost for families that qualify. Children must be potty-trained.

Families must meet specific financial requirements which you can find in the registration materials. 


Download and complete this form.

Materiales de inscripción del programa preescolar financiado por el estado, sin costo

Bring the completed form and required materials to our Early Childhood Education Center,
located at 4811 Glen Street, La Mesa, CA 91941.


Additional information can be found on our website: www.lmsvschools.org/preschool or call us today at (619) 771-6082

Children who turn four before December 1, 2022 are given enrollment preference ahead of those who turn three. We strive to make space available for all children who qualify.

For information on all LMSVSD Early Learning Programs, including fee-based preschool and Transitional Kindergarten (TK) programs, click here.

You'll Love It Here!

  • Award-Winning, Tuition-Free Neighborhood Schools
  • All-Day Kindergarten Offered at all Schools
  • Engaging Before and After School Care Offered at all Schools
  • Exemplary Staff Dedicated to Educating, Supporting, and Nurturing ALL Children
  • Innovative Educational Programs and Academies Including:
    • Arts and Music Education
    • Spanish Language Immersion
    • Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics (STEAM)
    • Online, Home School, and Blended Learning Programs
  • World-Class Physical Education Facilities

Enroll Today!

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