The Rhinebeck Central School District is planning for Pre-K in the 2025-2026 school year. To be eligible, the following is required:
- The parent/guardian and child must reside in the Rhinebeck Central School District
- The child must be 4 years old on/before December 1, 2025
Applications for the Pre-K program will be accepted until February 14th at 3pm. If more applications are received than the available spots, a lottery will be conducted on Wednesday, April 9th.
Link to Lottery Application (English)
Enlace a la Solicitud de Lotería (español)
The Pre-K program is run by Rhinebeck Community Nursery School at Chancellor Livingston Elementary School and aligns with the school district calendar. Please be advised that District transportation will not be provided for the program.
Program Hours:
8:30 am -2:30 pm
Registration Process
For those selected via the lottery, the deadline to submit your registration packet is May 30, 2025. If your registration packet is not received by May 30, 2025, your child’s placement in the Pre-K program will be given to the next child on the waiting list.
Link to registration page