Early Education

 
About Our Program

Korte Early Education strives to love, enrich, and prepare your young learners! We staff Certified teachers and proudly use Project Construct Curriculum (http://www.projectconstruct.org/). Our leaders participate in numerous centers, dramatic play, art, writing, math, science, computers/iPads, construction, nap time, nature walks, etc. 

 
What is the Right Fit for Your Family?

Full Day Option

Half Day Option

Monday - Friday Monday - Friday
6:30AM - 6:00PM 8:00AM - 12:00PM (Noon)
$155 per Week $75 per Week
Eligible for Headstart Assistance Not Eligible for Headstart Assistance
Breakfast, Lunch, & Snack Served Breakfast & Lunch Served
Year-Round School 9-Month School
Morning and Afternoon Recess Morning Recess
Extra Days at Combined Site Off When Elementary is Off
Fieldtrips Fieldtrips if Parent Accompamies
Afternoon Nap  
   
 
Needed Documents

Enrollment

  • Birth Certificate
  • Immunization Records
  • Health Insurance Card
  • Names, Addresses, and Home/Work/Cell Numbers of 3 Emergency Contacts
  • Names, Address, and Phone Number of Child's Doctor and Dentist

​Headstart Assistance (only required if applying)

  • Proof of All Income Within the Past 12 Months​
    • Pay stub with year to date amount (most recent pay stub), W-2, or 1040.
  • PLUS
    • SSI or TANF
    • Child Support
    • Placement Papers (if foster child)
  • Proof of Address
    • Lease, personal property tax statement, or deed of trust AND
    • Current Utility Bill
      • If living with someone else, a notarized affidavit of residency will be needed
  • Social Security Numbers of All Household Residents
  • SNAP (food stamp) Case Number (if applicable)
  • WIC ID Number (if applicable)
 

Korte Early Education

2437 S Hardy Ave
Independence, MO 64055

Phone: (816) 521-5430
Fax: (816)521-5641

Director: 

School Times
Full Day: 6:30AM - 6:00PM
Part Day: 8:00AM - 12:00P

Please contact us to schedule a walk through

 
Mission Statement

The mission of the Independence School District Early Education Program is to Support and Assist children and families to achieve a greater degree of self-sufficiency: to include self-worth; self-confidence; ability to establish basic family goals; and to Build a foundation for school readiness and later school success.

 
Pricing and Financial Assistance

Full Day - $155 per week

Half Day - $75 per week

DSS Childcare Subsidy accepted.

Headstart Financial Assistance may be awarded to eligible families (Full Day students only).

 
Calendar

Independence Early Education programs pride ourselves on being a service to the community. We are open more frequently than the elementary. 

 

 
Dedicated Playground

            

       Well maintained, fenced, dedicated playground!

 
Additional Services Offered
  • Vision Screenings
  • Hearing Screenings
  • Developmental Screenings
  • Fieldtrips
  • Parent/Teacher Conferences
  • Kindergarten Tours