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A joyful first step into classical learning.

A warm, structured preschool for four-year-olds that builds early reading, number sense, music and good habits, preparing children to thrive in kindergarten and beyond.

  • Age 4by September 1
  • Half or full daytwo program options
  • 2, 3 or 5 dayseach week
  • Draper, UtahEarly Learning Center campus

Curiosity, confidence and a love of learning from the very first day.

At American Prep Preschool in Draper, Utah, every child gets a strong, gentle start. Our teachers pair purposeful play with a thoughtful classical curriculum, so young learners grow academically, socially and emotionally in a calm, caring classroom.

Children leave ready for kindergarten. They can listen, take turns, sit with a good book and take pride in their work.

Two American Prep preschool students in red uniform polos smiling at their classroom desks

What your child will learn.

Each day balances focused lessons with songs, stories, movement and play, laying the foundations of an American Prep education.

01

Literacy & Communication

  • Emerging literacy skills, storybook reading and storytelling
  • Nursery rhymes, poems, fingerplays and songs
  • Spoken language development
  • Early writing, including cursive preparation

02

Math & Science

  • Mathematical reasoning, number sense and early arithmetic
  • Patterns, sorting and basic money concepts
  • Exploring plants, animals and the living world

03

Arts, Music & Movement

  • Art activities exploring shape, color and form
  • Music focused on rhythm, pattern and singing
  • Movement and coordination for physical growth
  • Social skills, teamwork and positive work habits

Choose the day that fits your family.

Preschool is a tuition-based program. For the 2026–2027 school year, choose a half- or full-day program and two, three or five days a week. Tuition can be paid annually or in 10 monthly payments.

Half-Day Program

A gentle introduction to school that eases children into academic routines while building early literacy, social skills and confidence.

Monday–Friday
8:15–11:15 a.m.
Half-day tuition, 2026–2027
ScheduleTuition
2 days a weekTuesday, Thursday$2,650/ yearor $265/month for 10 months
3 days a weekMonday, Wednesday, Friday$3,800/ yearor $380/month for 10 months
5 days a weekMonday through Friday$6,250/ yearor $625/month for 10 months

Full-Day Program

Extended time for exploration, play and enrichment, giving children a complete day of growth and discovery.

Mon, Tue, Fri
8:15 a.m.–3:25 p.m.
Wed, Thu
8:15 a.m.–2:25 p.m.
Full-day tuition, 2026–2027
ScheduleTuition
2 days a weekTuesday, Thursday$4,550/ yearor $455/month for 10 months
3 days a weekMonday, Wednesday, Friday$6,500/ yearor $650/month for 10 months
5 days a weekMonday through Friday$10,650/ yearor $1,065/month for 10 months
Smiling American Prep preschool boy building a tower with colorful magnetic tiles

Three simple steps to enroll.

  1. Check eligibility

    Children must be 4 years old by September 1 of the school year and fully toilet trained. Diapers and training pants aren’t permitted at school.

  2. Tour the campus

    A campus visit lets you see our classrooms in action and is required for all prospective students before acceptance.

  3. Bring your documents

    Provide your child’s original birth certificate and immunization records for identification and age verification.

Find us in Draper.

Location

Inside the American Prep Early Learning Center campus.

12894 Pony Express Rd #700
Draper, UT 84020

Hours

Half-day
Mon–Fri, 8:15–11:15 a.m.
Full-day
Mon, Tue, Fri, 8:15 a.m.–3:25 p.m.
Wed, Thu, 8:15 a.m.–2:25 p.m.

2026–2027 Calendar

School-year dates, holidays and breaks for the preschool program.

Frequently asked questions.

Have a question we haven’t answered? Our team is happy to help when you schedule your tour.

How old does my child need to be?

Children must be 4 years old by September 1 of the school year they are applying for.

Does my child need to be toilet trained?

Yes. Children must be fully toilet trained; diapers and training pants are not permitted at school.

Is a campus tour required?

Yes. A campus visit is required for all prospective students before acceptance. You can schedule one online at any time.

How much does preschool cost?

Preschool is a tuition-based program. For 2026–2027, half-day tuition ranges from $2,650 to $6,250 per year and full-day from $4,550 to $10,650 per year, depending on the number of days. Tuition can be paid in 10 monthly payments.

Where is the preschool located?

The preschool is inside the American Prep Early Learning Center campus at 12894 Pony Express Rd #700, Draper, UT 84020.

What documents do I need to enroll?

Parents must provide the child’s original birth certificate and immunization records.

Come see a morning at American Prep Preschool.

Tours are the first step to enrollment and the best way to see our classrooms in action.