Pre-K
Step 1
Complete the Online Application
Step 2
Complete the Registration Packet
Step 3
Attend the Registration Event
After completing the online form, bring your copied documents and required forms to Cartersville Primary School (200 Carter Grove Boulevard) on Monday, March 16, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 3 to 6 p.m. Please enter through the school's main entrance.
Admission Selection
Each Spring, CCS utilizes a lottery system to determine admission into the Cartersville Primary School Pre-K program. Applications are accepted beginning in January via the CCS online registration system. Necessary documents are collected at the in-person event held in early March. The names of all applicants who submitted an online application and turned in documents at the in-person event will be entered into lottery, which is conducted in early April each year. Applicants who receive a spot will be notified by the mid-month of April.
Our Program
Cartersville Primary School offers a Bright from the Start Pre-K program, which is responsible for meeting the child care and early education needs of Georgia’s children and their families. It administers the nationally recognized Georgia’s Pre-K Program, licenses child care centers and home-based child care, administers Georgia's Childcare and Parent Services (CAPS) program, federal nutrition programs, and manages Quality Rated, Georgia’s community powered child care rating system.
Contact Us
Cartersville Primary SchoolEarly Learning Center
200 Carter Grove BL
Cartersville, GA 30120
770-382-1733
Waiting List
For information regarding the 2026-27 Waiting List, please contact Krystal Murray at the Cartersville Early Learning Center.






