Pre Kindergarten

Welcome to the Barre Town Early Education Program!

Our program is a not-for-profit, state licensed pre kindergarten program located at the Barre Town Middle and Elementary School. We have four classrooms located on the first floor of our school building, directly across the hall from the kindergarten classrooms.

You can learn more about our Program by reading our

Pre-Kindergarten Handbook.

For information about enrolling or registering for Fall 2019, please click on this link:

Fall 2019 Enrollment Information

Pre-Kindergarten students enjoy access to the school gymnasium and a large outdoor space with age-appropriate playground equipment where our young children can play, explore, and discover. The Barre Town Early Education Program has earned five stars in Vermont’s Step Ahead Recognition System (STARS), which means that are rated as “outstanding in all five (practice) areas.”

For more information about our program, or for answers to the most commonly asked questions, simply click on the resources to the right. If you don't find what you are looking for, contact the school directly, or email Lauren May at lmaybsu@u61.net

How Do I...

Enroll my child

Publicly funded pre kindergarten services are offered in schools and in pre-qualified community-based programs (homes and centers). To enroll in the BTMES pre kindergarten program, you must live within the BTMES school district. To have your child’s name added to the school pre kindergarten program waiting list, please contact the school Registrar, Betsy Pearce, directly at 476-6617 ext. 6306.

You can find a list of private providers by clicking on the following link: Pre-qualified Providers