Essex Elementary School Pre-Kindergarten

Licensed for 30 children. Runs Universal Prekindergarten: Act 166.

1 Bixby Hill Road, Essex Elementary School, Essex, VT, 05452

Listing details last changed Nov 4, 2026

Essex Elementary School Pre-Kindergarten is a center-based child care and preschool program in Essex, Vermont.

Capacity

30

Ages

Preschool

Hours

7:45 AM - 2:45 PM

License & details for Essex Elementary School Pre-Kindergarten

Facility type
Center-based child care and preschool program (CBCCPP)
Care, education and supervision outside children's own homes, for less than 24 hours a day. Pre-kindergarten programs run by public and private schools are included. Source: VT Department for Children and Families, Child Development Division licensing regulations (opens in a new tab)
License
Licensed Provider
License status
licensed
Expires
Sep 16, 2028

Ages and room sizes at Essex Elementary School Pre-Kindergarten

Licensed seats by age group, from the state record. Vermont’s staff-to-child ratio is beside each group (1:4 means one staff member for four children).

  • Preschool30 seats, state ratio 1:6 to 1:10

States draw age groups in different places. Where a group spans more than one of the state’s rows, the ratio reads as a range. These are the state’s limits, not a promise about this center’s own staffing.

Programs & services

Public programs
State Pre-K

How it compares in Essex

Essex Elementary School Pre-Kindergarten beside the typical licensed center in Essex. Typical is the median; home-based programs are not counted.
MeasureThis centerTypical in Essex
Licensed capacity30 children59 children

Essex has 27 licensed centers. Essex Elementary School Pre-Kindergarten is one of 14 that offer Pre-K.

Where Essex Elementary School Pre-Kindergarten is

Pin placed from the address on the state record.

View all centers in Essex →

Paying for care in Vermont

Child Care Financial Assistance Program (opens in a new tab) is Vermont’s child care subsidy program. Agency: Child Development Division, Vermont Department for Children and Families.

Ask this center whether it accepts the program; the state record does not list it.

Ways to pay for childcare in Vermont→

Tour checklist for Essex Elementary School Pre-Kindergarten

Check each question off as you ask it. Write the answers in the margin.

Why these questions matter

Questions parents ask about Essex Elementary School Pre-Kindergarten

What ages does Essex Elementary School Pre-Kindergarten serve?

The state record lists these age groups: Preschool.

Does Essex Elementary School Pre-Kindergarten offer Pre-K or Head Start?

The state record lists Essex Elementary School Pre-Kindergarten as taking State Pre-K (Universal Prekindergarten: Act 166). Ask the center about openings and how to apply.

How many children is Essex Elementary School Pre-Kindergarten licensed for?

The state record lists a capacity of 30 children. By age group: 30 preschoolers. Capacity is the most the license allows, not how many children are enrolled today.

Is Essex Elementary School Pre-Kindergarten licensed, and when was it last inspected?

The Vermont record lists Essex Elementary School Pre-Kindergarten's license status as licensed. The state's own reports have the details.

Where this information comes from

Licensing details on this page come from public records kept by Vermont Department for Children and Families, Child Development Division (opens in a new tab)

This information is sourced from public records and may be incomplete or out of date. For the most current and accurate details, please verify directly with Vermont Department for Children and Families, Child Development Division or contact the center directly. Clear Day does not rate, rank or endorse any center.

Data updated Nov 11, 2026 · Source: Vermont Department for Children and Families, Child Development Division public records · Check this license on Bright Futures (Vermont) (opens in a new tab) · How we compile this →

Contains information from Vermont Child Care Provider Data (opens in a new tab) (Vermont Department for Children and Families, Child Development Division), which is made available here under the Open Database License (ODbL) (opens in a new tab).

Report this listing

Essex Elementary School Pre-Kindergarten

Tell us what you noticed. We review every report before anything on this page changes.

What would you like to tell us? (required)

Own this center? Get a free website

We build it from a few questions you answer, no code and no design skills needed.

  • A hosted website built with you
  • The enrollment assistant
  • A leads inbox for every inquiry
Build my free website