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Tusd Kindergarten Readiness Academy-Heideman

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Ages
Ages 2–5
Teacher ratio
1:12 (CA min)

15571 Williams Street, Tustin, CA 92780

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Licensing & safety record

✓ Clean licensing record

No citations or complaint visits on file with state licensing as of 2025-09-29. Last licensing visit: 8/27/2025 (2 total).

Source: California Dept. of Social Services, Community Care Licensing (updated 2025-09-29). View official inspection reports →

About this preschool

TUSD Kindergarten Readiness Academy-Heideman is a half-day preschool program operated by Tustin Unified School District that serves children ages 3-4 and operates ten months per year following the district calendar. The program offers both subsidized (free for income-qualifying families) and fee-based enrollment options with morning (8:30-11:30 a.m.) or afternoon (12:15-3:15 p.m.) schedules.

Philosophy
The program provides developmentally appropriate activities to enhance each child's intellectual, language, social-emotional, academic, and physical development while preparing children to enter kindergarten with needed skills. Classes strive to be developmentally, linguistically and culturally appropriate.
Ages served
3-4 years old by December 1 of the current school year
Hours
AM classes 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.; PM classes 12:15 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.; operates five days a week, Monday through Friday; ten months per year following district calendar

Programs

  • •Half-day Kindergarten Readiness program (free for income-qualifying families)
  • •Fee-based half-day preschool (Heritage Elementary)
  • •Fee-based full-day preschool (Ladera, Myford, Red Hill Elementary)
  • •STEAM preschool program (Heritage Elementary)
  • •Spanish Dual Immersion Program (Sycamore Elementary)

Highlights

  • ✓Free program for families meeting state income guidelines
  • ✓Located at multiple elementary school campuses
  • ✓Offers both morning and afternoon class schedules
  • ✓5-star quality preschool program

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