Gilbert Preschool

The Gilbert Early Learning Program will be housed in a brand new, state of the art child development center beginning in 2025 with a scheduled opening of late September/October. Until then, programming will be limited to DLI Part-day and extended full-day options.

Full-day option begins August 11, 2025

Subsidized Full-day State Preschool

• Free to income-eligible families
  • Full-year option available as space permits
  • Breakfast, snack, and lunch served
  • Parent volunteers appreciated
  • 7:30am - 5:30pm, Monday through Friday
    
    Tuition-based Full-day Preschool:
• Reduced-fee or full-paid options (4 or 5 days)
• Tuition is a flat monthly fee
• Family determines hours of service
• 7:30am - 5:30pm, Monday through Friday
• Parents or family members are encouraged to volunteer twice per month, as long as they meet the health and safety requirements
• Breakfast, snack, and lunch served
• Offered through the school year only

The Gilbert Early Learning Program also offers the following PART DAY options:

• • Part-day Dual Language Immersion Preschool - DLI Spanish begins August 11, 2025
  • Part-day Preschool - English with home language support (will resume in late September/October - families can enroll in alternate preschool locations during construction)
    
    Subsidized State part-day Preschool:
     
• Free to income-eligible families
• 3-hour AM or PM sessions
• Parent volunteers appreciated
• Breakfast (AM sessions) or lunch (PM sessions) served
• Offered through the school year only

Tuition-based Part-day Preschool:

• Reduced-fee or full-paid options (4 or 5 days)
• 3-hour AM or PM sessions (DLI AM class begins August 11, 2025 - All other part-day options scheduled for late September/October start)
• Parents or family members are encouraged to volunteer twice per month, as long as they meet the health and safety requirements
• Breakfast (AM sessions) or lunch (PM sessions) served
• Offered through the school year only