
Santee School District
State Preschool Program
Our preschool program is at capacity. If you want to be added to the waitlist, you will need to complete the registration process and income verification.
Preschool Registration for 2026-27
Step 1:
Please complete the State Preschool Eligibility Survey below to find out if your child is pre-qualified. **In order to qualify by age, your child must be 3 (three) by December 1, 2026**
Click Here - Initial Eligibility Survey
Step 2:
Please check your email!
The Preschool Department will notify you by email if your child is pre-qualified for the State Preschool Program.
You will be asked to:
-Register your child online
-Complete the required State documents. If you do not have access to a printer, please contact the preschool registrar.
Step 3:
Schedule an appointment!
Contact the preschool registrar to schedule an appointment to:
-Turn in required State documents
-Answer any questions
-Calculate income verification
-Sign the application for services
Step 4:
Check your mail!
You will receive a Welcome Letter with school information.
We look forward to serving your child in State Preschool!