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About Pre-K 4 SA

Program Overview

Pre-K 4 SA is a visionary initiative and citywide movement for the future of San Antonio, supported by business leaders, city officials, and a Board of Directors who believe that access to high-quality pre-kindergarten education can make a positive change in one generation.

This initiative is developing a more productive workforce, healthier and more engaged families, less poverty, and civic-minded young adults to take San Antonio into the future.

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Pre-K 4 SA Promises

Number One

Nurture responsible citizens for San Antonio

Number Two

Become a national leader in childhood education

Number Three

Build a sustainable workforce for the future

Number Four

Elevate education and family prosperity

Number Five

Use funds to maximize impact citywide

Reaching All 3 and 4 Year-Olds
in San Antonio

Pre-K 4 SA will continue to increase quality and expand access to serve more of San Antonio’s youngest learners.

PRE-K 4 SA EDUCATION CENTERS

Demonstration Sites
Innovation Hubs
Family Cafés

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Children Eligible
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Middle Class Families

SCHOOL DISTRICTS

Professional Learning
Grants Program
Pre-K 4 SA Replication sites

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Children Eligible
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Middle Class Families

CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTERS

Professional Learning
Grants Program
Pre-K 4 SA Replication Sites

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Children Eligible

HOME BASED

Professional Learning
Online Resource Center
Specialized Workshops
Virtual Classroom Option

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Children Eligible

Program Results

So far, Pre-K 4 SA has:

  • Served over 12,000 young learners in the education centers.
  • Provided professional learning to 21,000+ early learning teachers who work with 400,000+ young children by the end of 2021.
  • Awarded over $4.2 million in grants annually to local private, parochial and public schools throughout the city to increase access to high-quality early childhood learning.
  • Engaged in 10,000 family interactions per year; 72,890 through the end of Year 9.

Community Impact

The key to securing San Antonio’s future is ensuring citywide access to high-quality pre-kindergarten education.