• Notice: Liberty Central School District is closed today, Tuesday, March 3, 2026, because of the forecasted inclement weather. The HS Pops Prism concert scheduled for tonight has been postponed to March 17.
  • Pre-K registration: Pre-K registration began March 2. Full day slots will be available for district residents who will turn 4 by Dec. 1. For more details, visit our pre-k registration page.
  • Surveys open: We are conducting surveys to provide feedback about perceptions of Liberty’s schools and learning environment. Links have been sent to staff, families and students. If you haven’t received the link, please reach out to Dr. Derek Adams, Assistant Superintendent of Schools, at 845-292-5400, ext. 2052, or dadams@libertyk12.org.
  • Under construction: The athletic field and track area is no longer accessible to the public.  The area will be closed as construction continues. The soccer fields remain open.
  • Update: A portion of the Elementary Ballfield remains closed for public use. Please respect the signage and barriers in place.

Pre-K Registration

Pre-K registration for the 2026-2027 school year

Pre-K registration for the 2026-27 school year began March 2.

Eligible pre-kindergarten students must be residents of the Liberty Central School District and turn 4 years old before Dec. 1, 2026.

All eligible applications received by March 31 will be included in a lottery for any available slots. The lottery for the UPK program will be April 10. There will be four classes at Liberty Elementary School with a total of 72 spots for students. Any students not chosen for the program and any applications filed after March 31 will be added to a waitlist. All slots will be full day.

How to register for pre-kindergarten

Pre-K registration is held at Liberty School District’s Registration Office, 115 Buckley St., Liberty. To make an appointment call Heather Austin at 845-292-5400, ext. 2331.

Please bring the following, along with a completed pre-k registration packet, to your appointment:

  • A copy of the parent/guardian’s photo ID
  • The child’s birth certificate
  • Proof of residency (such as a utility bill or rental lease)
  • Immunization records, including proof of lead screen
  • Copy of a recent physical exam (must include all school physical exam requirements; please check with doctor)
  • Current health insurance card
  • Custody papers, if applicable

Questions about Pre-K?

Check out our FAQs here.