Pre-Kindergarten
The Murfreesboro City Schools is proud is offer Integrated Preschool (IPK) with Peer Models, and Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten (VPK).
Integrated Pre-Kindergarten: These inclusive/blended education classes are for children ages 3-5. Students with disabilities and typical age peers will learn together from special education staff.
Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten: is a state-funded initiative designed to prepare at-risk children for school. To be eligible, children must be four (4) years old by August 15. The term “at-risk” refers to those who are economically disadvantaged, as defined by the state.
Peer Model Pre-Kindergarten: MCS’s Integrated Preschool includes opportunities for peer models. Peer models are typically developing children who participate in inclusive classrooms alongside peers with disabilities. Peer models help support language, social, and behavioral development through positive examples and engagement. To be eligible, children must be four (4) years old by August 15.
To learn more about each program, please click on the program to the right.