Online Data Update & New Admissions General Info

Preschool-specific admissions information can be found on this page. For additional details about the Platte Valley portion of the admissions process, please link to the district's Admissions and Data Update web page.

Preschool Admissions

Preschool Admissions is a three-step process:

  1. Initial Admission Request - to start the process with an admission request, complete the items within the Alma Start online data update or new admissions links (see Alma blocks on the (district's Admissions and Data Update web page).
  2. Admission Confirmation - expect to receive a generic email confirmation indicating that your application has been submitted.
  3. Application Status Confirmation - notification of preschool acceptance, on hold (wait list) or denial will be emailed to you. Please allow for some processing time.
PVELC Tuition Prices

2025-2026 Tuition Prices

Full Day Rates

1 day a week**.........$275.00 per month 2 days a week………..$480.00 per month 3 days a week………..$660.00 per month 4 days a week………..$835.00 per month 5 days a week…………$990.00 per month

**only in addition to UPK funding source

  • Tuition is charged on the 1st of the month and is the same amount every month for 10 months, August-May. Tuition does not change according to attendance or the number of days in the month.
  • Prices effective August 2025.
Additional Preschool Admissions Requirements
  • Children must be 3-5 years old to attend PVELC.
  • To apply for UPK for the 2025-26 school year, your child needs to be 4 years old on or before 8/1/2025. 
  • Preschool registration is ongoing throughout the year.
  • All of our programs run 2-5 full days per week 7:30AM-3:00PM.
  • If your child will be 5 years old by 8/1/2025, your child is age-eligible for kindergarten and is no longer eligible for UPK.
  • UPK is an application process.