4K Site Information
MMSD Full-Day 4K
Limited Early Care and Education (ECE) sites with MMSD full-day 4K. See list of ECE sites for specifics.
New full-day 4K schools for 2023-2024: Emerson and Henderson
The information below indicates MMSD elementary schools with full-day and half-day 4K programming. Half-day 4K programming is available at neighboring schools and Early Care and Education (ECE) sites, with transportation provided, for families who would like a half-day option. Language of instruction (English or Spanish) indicated.
If you were unable to join our Informational Zoom meeting, below are links to the recorded session and slide deck.
2022-23 School Year
| School | Full-Day 4K Programming | Half-Day 4K Programming (neighboring schools) |
|---|---|---|
|
Allis |
2 Classes (English) |
Half-day offered at Elvehjem (English) |
|
Anana |
No full-day option |
2 Classes (English) |
|
Chávez |
No full-day option |
4 Classes (English) |
|
Crestwood |
No full-day option |
1 Class (English) |
|
Elvehjem |
No full-day option |
4 Classes (English) |
|
Emerson |
No full-day option | 2 Classes (English) 8:10-11:23am and 12:04am-3:17pm |
|
Franklin |
No full-day option |
2 Classes (English)7:20-10:33am and 11:14am-2:27pm |
|
Gompers |
2 Classes (English) |
No half-day option |
|
Hawthorne |
1 Class (English) 1 Class (Spanish, for native Spanish speaking families only) 7:30am-2:27pm |
Half-day offered at Emerson (English) 8:10-11:23am and 12:04-3:17pm |
|
Henderson |
No full-day option | 2 Classes (English) 1 Class (Spanish, for native Spanish speaking families only) 7:20am-10:33am and 11:14-2:27pm |
|
Huegel |
2 Classes (English) |
Half-day offered at Chávez (English) |
|
Kennedy |
3 Classes (English) |
Half-day offered at Elvehjem (English) 8:10-11:23am and 12:04-3:17pm |
|
Lapham |
2 Classes (English) |
Half-day offered at Emerson (English) |
|
Leopold |
2 Classes (English) |
Half-day offered at Chavez (English) 8:10-11:23am and 12:04-3:17pm |
|
Lincoln |
1 Class (English) |
Half-day offered at Franklin (English) 7:20-10:33am and 11:14am-2:27pm |
|
Lindbergh |
2 Classes (English) |
No half-day option |
|
Lowell |
1 Class (Spanish, for native Spanish speaking families only) at Hawthorne |
2 Classes (English) |
|
Mendota |
2 Classes (English) |
No half-day option |
|
Midvale |
No full-day option |
2 Classes (English) |
|
Muir |
No full-day option |
2 Classes (English) |
|
Olson |
No full-day option |
2 Classes (English) |
|
Orchard Ridge |
2 Classes (English) |
Half-day offered at Chávez (English) |
|
Sandburg |
1 Class (English) |
No half-day option |
|
Shorewood |
No full-day option |
2 Classes (English) |
|
Stephens |
No full-day option |
4 Classes (English) |
|
Thoreau |
No full-day option |
2 Classes (English) |
Early Care and Education Centers Sites
Animal Crackers
- 6402 Hammersley Rd.
- 608-277-9990
Bernie's Place
- 39 University Houses
- 608-263-1725
Big Oak Child Care Center
- 2030 Winnebago St.
- 608-249-3991
Creative Learning Preschool
- 105 S Butler St.
- 608-258-9811
Eagle’s Wing Child Care and Education Programs
MMSD full-day 4K
- 611 Eagle Heights
- 608-262-8161
Goodman Community Center
- 149 Waubesa St.
- 608-240-8034
Head Start/Reach Dane
MMSD full-day 4K - contact Head Start for more information
- Various locations
- 608-275-6740
The Learning Gardens
- 441 S Rosa Rd.
- 608-238-6700 x100
MATC Early Learning Campus
MMSD full-day 4K
- 1835 Wright St.
- 608-246-6766
Meeting House Nursery School
- 900 University Bay Dr.
- 608-233-9776
Monona Grove Nursery School
- 4200 Buckeye Rd.
- 608-222-4633 x2
New Morning Nursery School Program
- 718 Gilmore St.
- 608-233-0433
Preschool of the Arts
- 11 Science Ct.
- 608-233-1707
Red Caboose Child Care Center, Inc.
- 654 Williamson St.
- 256-1566
University Avenue Discovery Center
- 1609 University Av.
- 608-233-5371
University Houses Preschool
- 6033 Odana Rd.
- 608-238-3955
UW Child Development Lab
- 1300 Linden Dr.
- 608-263-4579
Waisman Early Childhood Program
- 1500 Highland Av.
- 608-262-4718
YMCA - East
- 711 Cottage Grove Rd.
- 608-478-4307
YMCA - West
- 5515 Medical Circle
- 608-276-6616 x4022
2023-24 School Year
For bilingual programming questions for native Spanish speaking families, please email enrollment@madison.k12.wi.us or call us at (608)663-4957
Staff is available virtually Monday - Friday from 7:45am - 4:15pm.
| School | Full-Day 4K Programming | Half-Day 4K Programming (neighboring schools) |
|---|---|---|
|
Allis |
2 Classes (English) |
Half-day offered at Elvehjem (English) 7:35am-10:47am |
|
Anana |
No full-day option |
2 Classes (English) 7:35am-10:47am and 11:28am-2:40pm |
|
Chávez |
No full-day option |
4 Classes (English) 7:35am-10:47am and 11:28am-2:40pm |
|
Crestwood |
No full-day option |
1 Class (English) 7:35am-10:47am |
|
Elvehjem |
No full-day option |
4 Classes (English) 7:35am-10:47am and 11:28am-2:40pm |
|
Emerson |
1 Class (English) 7:40am-2:40pm |
Half-day offered at Lowell (English) 11:28am-2:40pm |
|
Franklin |
No full-day option |
2 Classes (English) 7:35am-10:47am and 11:28am-2:40pm |
|
Gompers |
2 Classes (English) |
No half-day option |
|
Hawthorne |
1 Class (English) |
Half-day offered at Elvehjem (English) 11:28-2:40pm |
|
Henderson (bilingual) |
2 Classes (English) 1 Class (Spanish, for native Spanish speaking families only) 7:40am-2:40pm |
Half-day offered at Elvehjem (English) 11:28am-2:40pm |
|
Huegel |
2 Classes (English) |
Half-day offered at Chávez (English) 11:28am-2:40pm |
|
Kennedy |
4 Classes (English) |
Half-day offered at Elvehjem (English) 11:28-2:40 |
|
Lapham |
2 Classes (English) |
Half-day offered at Emerson (English) 11:28am-2:40pm |
|
Leopold (bilingual) |
2 Classes (English) |
Half-day offered at Chávez (English) 11:28am-2:40pm |
|
Lincoln |
1 Class (English) |
Half-day offered at Franklin (English) 11:28am-2:40pm |
|
Lindbergh |
2 Classes (English) |
No half-day option with transportation |
|
Lowell |
No Full-Day Option |
2 Classes (English) 7:35-10:47am and 11:28am-2:40pm |
|
Mendota |
2 Classes (English) |
No half-day option with transportation |
|
Midvale |
No full-day option |
2 Classes (English) 7:35am-10:47am and 11:28am-2:40pm |
|
Muir |
No full-day option |
2 Classes (English) 7:35am-10:47am and 11:28am-2:40pm |
|
Olson |
No full-day option |
2 Classes (English) 7:35-10:47am and 11:28am-2:40pm |
|
Orchard Ridge |
2 Classes (English) |
Half-day offered at Chávez (English) 11:28am-2:40pm |
|
Sandburg (bilingual) |
1 Class (English) |
No half-day option |
| Schenk | No full-day option |
2 Classes (English) 8:25am-11:37am and 12:18-3:30pm |
|
Shorewood |
No full-day option |
2 Classes (English) 8:25am-11:37am and 12:18-3:30pm |
|
Stephens |
No full-day option |
4 Classes (English) 7:35am-10:47am and 11:28am-2:40pm |
|
Thoreau |
No full-day option |
2 Classes (English) 7:35am-10:47am and 11:28am-2:40pm |