Start learning with us beginning at age 4!
Families that completed the UTK Pre-Enrollment Form between February 1 and February 28, 2023 will be notified by the school sites on or after April 3, 2023 to complete the enrollment process.
UNIVERSAL TRANSITIONAL KINDERGARTEN (UTK)
Universal Transitional Kindergarten is a new grade level preceding Kindergarten and it is open to all pupils turning 4 by September 1. Parents may contact their neighborhood school directly to inquire about space availability at their resident school for 2022-2023 UTK enrollment. If space is not available, please contact Neighborhood Schools and Enrollment Options (NSEO) at 619-260-2410 to find a seat at the nearest school site with space availability.
Notes:
- The District also offers a Part-Day Early Learning Program at 17 school sites and an Extended-Day Early Learning Program at Central Elementary for 3 and 4-year old children for qualifying families.
- Children who turn 5 years old on or by September 1 are age-eligible for Kindergarten and will not be enrolled in UTK.
- Parents who completed the Priority Pre-Enrollment between February 1st - 28th will be notified on April 3, 2023 of their student's enrollment status. Where space is available, Choice students will also be offered enrollment.
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ELIGIBILITY
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PRIORITIES
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- Students born between September 2, 2018 and September 1, 2019
- San Diego Unified resident students
Note: Students must be 4 years old by September 1, 2023 to be eligible for UTK.
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- Elementary Resident Students
- Date of Birth
SCHOOLS WITH SPACE AVAILABLE:
- Priority Choice Students (In-District)
- Siblings
- Children of Site Employees
- Overflow List
- Out-of-District Students
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REQUIREMENTS
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PARENT WORKSHOPS
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- Birth Certificate
- Proof of Residence
- Up-to-Date Immunization
- IEP (if applicable)
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UTK PARENT WORKSHOPS
were held via Zoom on the following dates:
January 17, 2023
5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
January 19, 2023
10:00 am – 11:00 am
To learn more, please read the
Parent Guide for UTK Enrollment 2023-2024
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FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
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SCHOOL SITES and MAP
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To learn more about the Universal Transitional Kindergarten, please read the UTK FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions).
SDUSD strongly urges parents to ensure their child is fully potty-trained before attending UTK. Please read the Potty Training Guide.
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Universal Transitional Kindergarten (UTK) is offered at all San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD) Elementary and K-8 schools with the exception of Language Academy, Logan Memorial Education Campus, Mt Everest and Virtual Academy.
List of UTK School Sites for School Year 2022-2023
Map of UTK School Sites for School Year 2022-2023
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CONTACT INFORMATION
Neighborhood Schools and Enrollment Options
Phone: (619) 260-2410
Email: [email protected]
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
