Current Openings
School Year and Tours
Admissions
Application &
Enrollment Process
Silver Park
In the course of our rolling admissions process, we have selective Infant openings for children 3 to 24 months, selective Young Preschool openings for children 24 months to 3 years, Preschool openings for children 3 - 4 years, and PreK openings for children 4 - 5 years not yet enrolled in Kindergarten.
Noe Valley
We are currently fully enrolled at our Noe Valley campus. We will resume tours in Fall 2025 for the September 2026 - August 2027 school year. Please sign up for a live tour with the link below :
Our schools operate year-round on a September to August school year, and we welcome prospective families to join us for tours. Our initial tours are conducted live at each campus.
Silver Park
Tours are offered throughout the year with rolling admissions aligning available openings with parent preferences.
Noe Valley
Tours are offered primarily in the Fall, with admissions decisions issued on the San Francisco Preschool common acceptance date in March of each year for the following September-August school year.
Tour
Please register for an in-person tour using the following links, Silver Park are offered year round and Noe Valley each fall / winter:
Application
After your tour, we'll provide a link to our application form via email.
Admission Decisions
Silver Park: admissions decisions are usually sent within two weeks following your tour.
Noe Valley: admissions decisions are sent on the common SF Preschool acceptance date, in March of each year for the following September - August school year.
Enrollment
To confirm enrollment, please respond to the Admission Decision email and remit the annual enrollment fee by the deadline indicated in the offer email.
Starting at Primeros Pasos
Regardless of start date, all new students begin with a tailored "slow ramp-up" schedule. This approach ensures a smooth transition, gradually adjusting your child to our daily routine in a way that suits their developmental stage.
Annual Re-registration
We send out re-registration invitations to our enrolled families in February of each year. Annual enrollment fees must be received by the March deadline to guarantee registration for the following school year.
Fees & Tuition
Financial Assistance: Limited tuition assistance is available, please inquire after your tour. Primeros Pasos does not accept local vouchers. We are a CalWorks provider.
Sibling discount: Primeros Pasos offers a $100 per month sibling discount on tuition for the younger sibling(s).
Payment Processing:
1st year annual enrollment fee is via Zelle
All other payments are made via the Famly app.
We accept either ACH (no fee) or credit card (2.9% fee if paying monthly, 1.45% fee if pre-paying 6 months, no fee if pre-paying 12 months).
Noe Valley Fees
Annual enrollment fee $2,400/year
Monthly tuition $2,950/month in 2024 - 25 and $3,050 per month in 2025 - 26.
Includes all special resource classes, special events, morning/afternoon snacks and nap sack.
There are no additional fees outside of annual enrollment fee and monthly tuition.
Silver Park Fees
Annual enrollment fee $1,800/year
As Silver Park has a rolling admissions process, for start dates other than September the annual enrollment fee is prorated by $150 for each month remaining in that school year.
Example: with a January start date, the enrollment fee for the school year that is already underway would be $1,200 ($1,800 minus 4 elapsed months, Sep/Oct/Nov/Dec).
Monthly Tuition
Infants (through the 24th month)
5 days (Mon-Fri): $ 3,650
3 days (Mon-Wed-Fri): $2,460
2 days (Tue-Thu): $1,950
Young Preschool (2 to ~3.3 years old) – Preschool (~3.3 to ~4.4 years old)
5 days (Mon-Fri): $ 3,050
3 days (Mon-Wed-Fri): $2,260
2 days (Tue-Thu): $1,800
PreK (~ Final year prior to Kindergarten)