Hamden Public Schools Early Learning Program
Hamden Early Learning Program
Director: Jisel Cordero
Phone: 203-407-2254
Email: jcordero@hamden.org
State grant support spots that have family fees ranging in price from $10-$98/week. Also, fees for private pay spots range from $400-$900/month. The fees are based on sliding scales determined by the family income.
Hamden Early Learning Program has four (4) locations offering ten (10) hour/day programs, year round, to three and four year olds:
- Helen St. School (285 Helen St.)
- Church St. School (95 Church St.)
- Alice Peck Learning Center (35 Hillfield Rd.)
- Dunbar Hill (315 Lane St.)
For questions regarding openings, waiting list, application:
Meghan Scialla 203-407-2255
www.hamden.org/families/community/prek-programs
This program is open to Hamden residents only. Our hours are 7:30 am- 5:30 pm. and we are open year round. We have 80 state grant supported spaces for 3 and 4 year olds with eligibility and fees based on income and family size. Those spaces are for families who need a full time, 5 days a week program. We also have fee-only spaces with the fee based on a sliding scale. We are accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) .
