Give your child a strong start in a high-quality early learning environment! Our preschool program currently has openings for students and is accepting enrollments. Please share with others!
✨ Affordable Options for Families
FREE for Hancock Place School District resident children
Only $450/month for non-resident children
Affordable before-care and after-care options are available to support busy families
🏆 We are proud to be the first preschool program in the St. Louis area recognized by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) as “Exhibiting High Quality.” Our dedicated staff, engaging curriculum, and commitment to early childhood education provide students with an exceptional foundation for success.
🌳 Students also enjoy our newly constructed playground, designed to support active play, exploration, and learning.
Spaces are available now — don’t miss the opportunity to be part of a nationally recognized early childhood program!
📩 Register/Enroll now through our website, ps.hpsd.school, to reserve your child’s spot!
🦷 Mobile Dental Services Coming to HPSD! 🦷
Hancock Place School District has partnered with Compass Health to provide mobile dental services for all HPSD students and their families! June 16th-19th, 2026 @ Hancock Place Central Office.
Interested in scheduling an appointment? Simply complete the interest form using the following link, https://forms.office.com/r/RJBCNxFjqk. If you are not able to click on the link, please copy and paste the link into your browser.
Fill out form or stop by the Middle School Front Office to pick up a paper copy.
📌 Appointments are required — no walk-ins will be accepted.
After submitting your interest form, Compass Health will contact you directly to schedule your appointment time.
We're excited to offer convenient dental care to our HPSD community! If you have any questions, please reach out.
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LAST REMINDER: Our next group connection event for our preschool and PAT families will be tomorrow evening on April 21st in the Hancock Place Elementary School Gym from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. It is our first ever Tiny Tots on the Red Carpet event which will include music, dancing, picture opportunities, and more! Please see our flyer! Everyone will enter through the Gym's main entry doors.
Our next group connection event for our preschool and PAT families is coming soon on April 21st in the Hancock Place Elementary School Gym from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. It is our first ever Tiny Tots on the Red Carpet event which will include music, dancing, picture opportunities, and more! Please see our flyer! Everyone will enter through the Gym's main entry doors.
-January 28th, Sense & Discover Event, 6pm-7pm, HPECC, see FLYER
Good evening preschool parents! I am sharing a few important items:
-Parent Advisory Committee, January 13th, 5:30pm-7pm, HPECC, childcare for children who are potty trained and respond positively to directions; if you are planning to attend and haven't RSVP'd, please email me at tdittrich@hpsd.school and include if you plan to use the childcare option
-January 19th, NO SCHOOL; Martin Luther King Day
-January 21st, Early Release Day; students are dismissed at 11:40am
-January 28th, Sense & Discover Event, 6pm-7pm, HPECC, see FLYER
Hancock Place School District is proud to host the 7th Annual Blake Snyder Memorial Community Coat Giveaway on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at Hancock Elementary School. 💙🧥
This special event helps keep families warm—one coat at a time—with brand-new coats, socks, gloves, hats, hygiene items, school supplies, and snacks for kids (while supplies last).
✨ NEW THIS YEAR: We will also have free food available for families as part of our community support efforts. Come by for warm clothing and grab some food items to take home, while supplies last.
We are grateful for the many generous sponsors and volunteers who make this event possible each year in honor of Officer Blake Snyder. 💛
FREE Flu Clinic Tonight!
Stay healthy this season — stop by the Hancock Place Elementary School cafeteria tonight (Monday, Oct. 20th) from 3:30–6:30 PM for our Free Flu Clinic!
Open to all Hancock School District students and their families
No appointment needed — just come by!
Questions? Contact Nurse Shannon at ext. 52320 or swilliams@hpsd.school.
Let’s keep Hancock healthy this fall!
This clinic is FREE and open to all students and their families in the Hancock School District!
Stay healthy this season — we hope to see you there! 🩺✨
Questions? Contact Nurse Shannon at ext. 52320 or swilliams@hpsd.school
If you are interested, Flu shots available! See flyer for specifics!
