Manville School District Opens Registration for Free Preschool Program

Manville School District Opens Registration for Free Preschool Program
Manville School District Opens Registration for Free Preschool Program

Roberta Walters

By: Roberta Walters

Published on March 5, 2026

The Manville School District has announced that registration is now open for its 2026 - 2027 Preschool Program, a free tuition program for Manville families.

Parents and/or guardians with children who will be 3 or 4 years old before October 1, 2026, are eligible to apply.

The program is offered at four locations throughout Somerset County and follows the Manville School District academic calendar. Preschool classes are held Monday through Friday, from 8:45am to 2:45pm.

How to Apply

Parents and guardians may apply online starting today through May 1. As part of the application process, families will need to provide:

  • Three proofs of residency, including:
    • A deed or lease, and
    • Two utility bills or a bank statement
  • Updated immunization records and a current physical

Placement Process

Enrollment is determined through a lottery drawing held in May. Families will be notified of placement following the lottery.

For additional information or assistance with the application process, visit www.manvilleschools.org or contact the Manville School District at 908-231-8500, ext. 8603.

Pre-K Registration Information

Pre-K Registration Information