About this PreSchool

Accepted applicants meet one or more of the criteria of the local, state, and federal government below.

1. Multiple family factors reported by parents on last page of the application.


2. Child has been identified with a disability and school division specifies preschool placement for services.


3. Family meets requirements of income eligibility, identified homeless


4. status, foster care status, or are receiving public assistance (TANF, SSI).

Priority is given to those children who will be 4 years of age by September 30 of the school year. Children who are 3 years of age by September 30 of the school year may apply but have a much greater chance of being waitlisted due to the 4 year old priority school division policy.

Mission Statement*

We believe that all children can succeed. It is our goal to provide the children of Elkton Elementary with a strong foundation of basic skills, basic technology and problem solving skills. Armed with these skills, the students can pass the SOL tests for their grade level, and work towards becoming positive and productive members of society. We believe effective education is best achieved through a safe environment and an active partnership of school, home and community. * source:http://ees.rockingham.k12.va.us/