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Frequently Asked Questions

The current Schedule of Income Ceilings must be used for determining income eligibility for families initially certified or recertified on or after July 1. 
 
Please compare your monthly gross income to the current Schedule of Income Ceilings below.
 
Schedule of Income Ceilings Table

Please start by registering online and call the office (626) 599-5123.

If you are new to the Duarte Unified School District click here.

Applications can be picked up at the Duarte Preschool Office on Andres Duarte Arts Academy Campus. Our entrance is located on Central Avenue. See checklist at the bottom of the page.

Photo of gate to Duarte Preschool

Time Site
8:15 AM-11:15 AM
Andres Duarte
Maxwell
7:00-6:00 PM
7:30-6:00 PM
Andres Duarte
(must meet eligibility requirements for full day)

Please call our Duarte Preschool Office.  Appointments for enrollment are scheduled after you

  • have completed the online registration
  • your child's eligibility is confirmed by your family's income. Please refer to the Schedule of Income Ceilings 2024-25
  • you have provided all the mandatory paperwork listed on the Checklist at the bottom of this page.

If you do not have access to a computer, please call (626) 599-5123

Yes, our program provides lunch for all children who are enrolled.  Please refer to the Duarte Unified School District Lunch Menus.

  • Modified diets prescribed by a child's physician as a medical necessity shall be provided. 
Yes, we have two full-day preschool classrooms at our Andres Duarte Academy Site.  Priority is given to families who qualify for the State Preschool Program and have a need for child care such as full time employment or enrollment of training towards a vocational goal.  
No, parents will need to make transportation arrangements for their preschool children.