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If you live in Durham County, click below to learn more about how to enroll your 4-year-old in one of our high-quality Durham PreK sites.

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Additional Child Care

Growing Legacy Early Learning Center

613 William Vickers Ave Durham NC 27701

Childcare Network, Inc. #58

115 Rippling Stream Road. Durham, NC 27704

Durham Head Start

215 W Seminary Ave, Durham, NC 27701, USA

Yates Baptist Child Development Center

2819 Chapel Hill Road, Durham, NC 27707

Sandy Ridge Elementary School

1417 Old Oxford Rd,

Durham, NC 27704

Hillandale Elementary School

2730 Hillandale Rd,

Durham, NC 27705

Children’s Campus at Southpoint

7317 Fayetteville Rd,

Durham, NC 27713

Childcare Network, Inc. #166

117 W Woodcroft Pkwy,

Durham, NC 27713

Another Beautiful Beginnings Child Care Center

1309 Angier Ave, Durham, NC 27701

Spring Valley Elementary School

2051 Northern Durham Parkway

Durham, NC 27703

The Whitted School

1210 Sawyer Street

Durham, NC 27707

White Rock Child Development Center

3400 Fayetteville Street

Durham, NC 27707

Primary Colors Early Learning Center at Riddle Rd

1301 Riddle Road

Durham, NC 27713

Primary Colors Early Learning Center at Dixon Rd

3008 Dixon Road

Durham, NC 27707

Oxford Manor Head Start

3633 Keystone Place

Durham NC 27704

Randy’s Five Star Academy, Inc.

1020 S Miami Boulevard

Durham, NC 27703

Leathers Meachem Head Start

908 Liberty Street

Durham 27701

Kiddie Kollege

618 Hope Avenue

Durham,NC 27707

First Chronicles Daycare Center

712 Linwood Avenue

Durham, NC 27701

Durham Head Start @ RTP

4900 Prospectuse Drive

Durham, NC 27701

Creative Schools at Davis Park

4523 Hopson Road

Morrisville, NC 27560

Childcare Network, Inc. #57

921 Ruby Street

Durham, NC 27704

Brown’s Early Learning School

2724 Atlantic St, Durham, NC 27707, USA

Find a Site Location

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Interested in becoming a Durham PreK site? Click below to find out how to apply.

Preschool in
Durham

Durham County Government has committed to equitable access to high-quality preschool for all children in Durham. Investments will not only increase the number of publicly funded preschool spaces, but also broaden eligibility and work with teachers and private centers to build their quality through teacher and director education, mentoring and coaching.

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Announcements
Durham PreK Application Opens Feb. 6th!

The 2023-2024 Durham PreK Application opens on February 6th! See below for important reminders:

  • Register for the DPK Application infosession is February 4th at 10 am – it will be bilingual (English and Spanish) and recorded to be posted online.
  • The interest forms are available here – you can complete this to receive a notification when the application is available.
  • The application will be live on the DPK Application page at 10 am on February 6th!
Durham PreK 2023-2024 Interest Sheets

The interest sheet for the 2023-2024 is now available! Fill out the google form to receive updates about the application. This is just an interest form, not the official application.

Sign Up for Texts from Durham PreK!

Durham PreK now has a texting program for families to stay up to date on all things pre-K! The Durham PreK Application opens on February 8th and families can receive updates about the application process through text messages! Sign up today here.

Register for the 2022 ASK Conference!

The 2022 ASK Conference will be on February 19, 2022 – February 22, 2022. Early bird registration has begun and will run through January 5, 2022. After that date, the prices will increase to our regular conference registration price.

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