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Sumter County School District

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Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten (VPK)

Voluntary pre-kindergarten (VPK) is open to any student who turns four years old on or before September 1st, regardless of income. Space is limited. The program is offered Monday through Friday, and follows the regular school calendar. Attendance is mandatory once enrolled.

Required Documentation

All parents enrolling a student into VPK must provide the following information for enrollment:

  • Certified Birth Certificate
  • Current Immunization/Shot Record
  • Current School Physical (Dated after August 13, 2024) 
  • Certificate of Eligibility (COE)

For questions regarding a Certificate of Eligibility (COE) please call 793-5430.

Resources for Families

Online Registration for the 2025-2026 school year begins March 10, 2025. 

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We're Here to Help!

We’re here to support students, families, and staff with all things related to VPK.

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Phone: (352) 793-2315, ext. 50210
Office Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Note: Summer hours may vary. Please check back for updates or contact us for current availability.