2026 - 2027 LCPS Preschool Timeline
LCPS Application Window: February 2nd - March 31st
Submit an Application beginning on February 2nd - March 31st
The Preschool Application Window Closes: March 31, 2026, at 11:59 PM
Preschool Screening and Application Day: March 31st at the Metal Gym from 9 AM - 7 PM
Notification of Acceptance or Placement on the Waitlist: July 2026
Preschool Confirmation or Declining Attendance: July 2026
Complete the electronic form above. Required documents (listed below) must be emailed to preschool@lcps.k12.va.us, or brought with you on March 31st during your scheduled appointment time. When your paperwork is complete, someone will call you to schedule an appointment. We will continue to accept applications after March 31st.
Proof of Income (one of the following)
W-2
Pay stub
Letter from employer stating wages and the number of hours worked per week.
Income Tax Return
If not employed (one of the following)
SSI
TANF
SNAP benefits
Child Support or Alimony documentation
Resident of Louisa County
Four-Years Old (by September 30 of 2026-2027 school year)
Family income at or below 200% of federal poverty guidelines,
Homelessness, or
Student's parents or guardians are school dropouts, or
Family income is above 200% but at or below 350% of federal poverty guidelines in the case of students with special needs or disabilities