Pre-kindergarten Lottery Application - Rhode Island

Pre-kindergarten Lottery Application is a legal document that was released by the Rhode Island Department of Education - a government authority operating within Rhode Island.

FAQ

Q: What is the pre-kindergarten lottery application?A: The pre-kindergarten lottery application is an application process for families in Rhode Island who want to enroll their child in a pre-kindergarten program.

Q: Who can apply for the pre-kindergarten lottery?A: Any family with a child who will be four years old by September 1st of the school year can apply for the pre-kindergarten lottery.

Q: What happens after I submit the pre-kindergarten lottery application?A: After you submit the pre-kindergarten lottery application, your child's name will be entered into a random lottery drawing to determine placement in a pre-kindergarten program.

Q: Are there any eligibility requirements for the pre-kindergarten lottery?A: Yes, there are eligibility requirements for the pre-kindergarten lottery, such as proof of residency in Rhode Island and verification of age.

Q: When is the deadline to submit the pre-kindergarten lottery application?A: The deadline to submit the pre-kindergarten lottery application varies each year, so it's important to check the application guidelines and deadlines for the current year.

Q: Can I choose which pre-kindergarten program my child will be placed in?A: No, the placement in a pre-kindergarten program is determined through the lottery system, and you will be notified of the placement once the lottery drawing has taken place.

Q: What if my child is not selected in the pre-kindergarten lottery?A: If your child is not selected in the pre-kindergarten lottery, you may explore other options such as private pre-kindergarten programs or wait for future lottery opportunities.

Q: Is the pre-kindergarten lottery application free?A: Yes, the pre-kindergarten lottery application is typically free of charge.

Q: Can I apply for the pre-kindergarten lottery if I live outside of Rhode Island?A: No, the pre-kindergarten lottery is only open to families who are residents of Rhode Island.