Early Education

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About Our Program

At Mill Creek we have two early childhood classrooms with headstart and parent-pay options. Our staff is happy to walk you through the various early childhood options that our district offers to find the best fit for your family.

Please give us a call today at 816-521-5422.

Which Fit Is Right 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)

Mill Creek Elementary Early Education

2601 N. Liberty St.

Independence, MO 64050

Phone: 816-521-5422

Fax: 816-521-5640

Director: Casie Heaton

School Times

Full Day: 6:30AM - 6:00PM

Part Day: 8:00AM - 12:00PM

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

Half Day - $75 per week

DSS Childcare Subsidy accepted.

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

Early Education

Full Day Option

Half Day Option

Enrollment

​Headstart Assistance (only required if applying)

Mill Creek Elementary Early Education

Independence School District

Headstart Assistance (only required if applying)