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PreK/CD Application

The CCSD Pre-Kindergarten (Pre-K)/Child Development (CD) application process is now open for the 2026-2027 school year. It opened on January 7th, 2026.  CLICK HERE to view the CCSD information page and to access the application. 

About Pre-K/CD 

  • CCSD offers (limited) Pre-Kindergarten/Child Development (CD) programs for students who reside in Charleston County and will be four years old by September 1st.
  • When applying for CCSD Pre-K program, it is for the child’s zoned school.  
  • The program is designed to develop skills necessary for success in Kindergarten.                  

    Application 

  • Application Link
  • The first round of qualification /waitlist notifications will happen by May 15, 2026. 
  • The second round of qualification / waitlist notifications will happen by July 15, 2026. 
  • The following documents will need to be uploaded with the online application: 
      • Child’s Birth Certificate

      • Child’s IEP (if the child has one) 

      • Medicaid Card

  •  For general questions about Pre-K/CD, call (843) 937-7914 or email ccsdprek@charlestoncountyschools.gov.  

     

         
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