Berkeley Special Education Preschool

Berkeley Unified
2134 MLK Jr. Way
Berkeley, CA 94704
Not reported M - M
School Overview
The Berkeley Special Education Preschool, located on MLK Jr. Way, serves as a specialized early childhood learning environment within the Berkeley Unified School District. The program is designed to support children with identified developmental needs, providing tailored educational services that foster growth in a nurturing, inclusive setting. By focusing on individualized instruction, the school aims to bridge developmental gaps and prepare students for their future transitions into elementary education.

As a part of the broader Berkeley Unified School District infrastructure, the preschool benefits from district-wide resources, including access to licensed therapists, special education specialists, and evidence-based curriculum frameworks. The program prioritizes early intervention, working closely with families to establish personalized goals that address the specific physical, social, and academic requirements of each student. Through this structured approach, the school strives to ensure that all children, regardless of their unique challenges, have the foundation necessary to succeed in a classroom environment.
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School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Not reported
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Not reported
Shared Time Status: Not reported
District: Berkeley Unified
Phone: (510)644-6120
Website: http://www.berkeley.net
Grade Range: M - M
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NSLP Participation:1 Not reported
Qualified Free Lunch: N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch: N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade breakdown: M - M