Pre-K

Norwalk Public Schools offers a variety of Preschool Programs for 3 and 4 year olds. Please see below to find the best opportunity for your family.

All children who turn 3 years old on, or before September 1, 2026 are eligible to start Preschool.

State funded preschool program open to all Norwalk residents.

*2026–2027 Preliminary Application Now Open! Application found on the Early Start CT website below.

For complete program information, locations and times, visit the Early Start CT website.

For more information, contact Johanna Valencia, 203-854-4113.

Lottery based for Brookside district families only. For lottery information, click here.

Do I live in the Brookside district? Find out here.

For more information, contact Marge Faugno, 203-899-2830.

Preschool opportunity for SONO district families only.

Do I live in the SoNo School district? Click here to find out

*2026–2027 Preliminary Application Now Open!

Important Details:

Age Requirement: Children must be 3 years old on or before September 1, 2026.
First-Come, First-Served: Applications are processed in the order they are received.
Enrollment Note: Submission does not guarantee a spot. You will be contacted by phone if your child is selected.

For more information, contact Johanna Valencia, 203-854-4113.

This is an innovative Pre-K program for both typical and special needs children at multiple elementary school locations.

*2026–2027 Preliminary Application Now Open! Application found on the link below.

For program information, locations and times, click here.

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