NC Pre-K
The North Carolina Pre-Kindergarten Program (NC Pre-K) is a preschool program for children who may otherwise not have access to the preschool experience. The part-day program provides preschoolers with curriculum-based, age-appropriate programming that enhances cognitive, social and emotional growth in preparation for elementary school.
COVID-19 UPDATE
While RPC offices are closed to the public, parents can drop off applications and have copies made of supporting documents on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays 10 a.m.-2 p.m., and on Tuesdays 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Follow the signs to the back of the building to the covered entrance. Park and stay in your car. Call 336-629-2128. A staff member will come and assist you.
In addition, you can phone in your application during these same days and times by calling 336-629-2128 ext. 0.
Completed applications may also be emailed with copies of required documents (as attachments) to cshoe@randolphkids.org. Call 336-629-2128 ext. 0 or email cshoe@randolphkids.org with questions.
Cost
This is a free program.
Eligibility
Your child must be 4 years old by August 31 and meet one of the following three criteria:
- Family income is at or below 75% of the State Median Income (SMI)
- Child diagnosed with a special need
- Parent actively serving in the military and called to active duty within the past 18 months or who was seriously injured or killed while on active duty
Access
NC Pre-K classes meet at the following locations in Randolph County:
Asheboro
- Connie Redding Head Start
- Early Childhood Development Center (Asheboro City Schools)
- First Steps Preschool
- North Asheboro Head Start
- Southmont Elementary School (Randolph County School System)
Level Cross
- Level Cross Elementary School (Randolph County School System)
Liberty
- Liberty Elementary School (Randolph County School System)
Ramseur
- Ramseur Elementary School (Randolph County School System)
Randleman
- Randleman Enrichment Center
Trinity
- Tabernacle Elementary School (Randolph County School System)
- Trindale Elementary School (Randolph County School System)
There are three ways to apply:
1. Apply online: ONLINE APPLICATION
2. Download and complete a paper application and bring, mail or email it to:
Randolph Partnership for Children
349 Sunset Ave.
Asheboro, NC 27203
info@randolphkids.org
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3. Pick up an application at one of these three sites and submit it to the site (NOTE: Due to COVID-19, sites may be closed to the public or open only during specific hours. Call and check hours and access before visiting):
Randolph Partnership for Children
349 Sunset Ave.
Asheboro, NC 27203
336-629-2128
Early Childhood Development Center
1738 N. Fayetteville St.
Asheboro, NC 27203
336-672-6636
RCS Head Start
118 Virginia Ave./PO Box 1883
Asheboro, NC 27203
336-672-5570
Note: Your child cannot be placed in a classroom without a completed application that includes copies of all required verification items attached.
Contact
Ext. 11
