— Serving Jacksonville families since 1950
Where little ones
truly belong
A nurturing home for toddlers through 1st Grade. VPK available free for eligible 4-year-olds.
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VPK Available
Free for eligible 4-year-olds
4.8 Stars
Google reviews
Caring Teachers
Known to your family by name
Ages 1yr–1st Grade
Full continuum of care
Where little ones grow, learn, and truly belong
Your child's home away from home. Teachers who know your child by name, VPK available at no cost, and a warm community Arlington families have trusted since 1950.
It's a relaxed 20-minute visit — no paperwork needed.
Se habla español — llámenos: (904) 743-4034

VPK Available
Free for eligible 4-year-olds
4.8 Stars
Google reviews
Caring Teachers
Known to your family by name
Ages 1yr–1st Grade
Full continuum of care
VPK Enrollment Open for 2026–2027
Florida's Voluntary Prekindergarten is FREE for eligible 4-year-olds. Limited spots available — call to reserve your child's place today.
The right fit for every stage
From toddlers to first grade — your child can grow with every step of the way.
1 year olds
Toddler Program
A gentle introduction to structure, socialization, and daily routines in a safe, loving environment.
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Early Childhood Education
Creative curriculum with unit studies designed to develop problem-solving skills and early communication.
Call to learn more3–4 year olds
Pre-K Program
Structured learning that prepares children for VPK the following year, with early academics and socialization.
Enroll now4 year olds
VPK Program
Florida's Voluntary Prekindergarten program — letter and sound recognition, kindergarten readiness, and social skill development.
Learn About VPK5 year olds
Kindergarten
ABEKA curriculum in a smaller classroom with individual attention from experienced teachers.
Contact us6 year olds
First Grade
Continued ABEKA curriculum with the same trusted teachers your child already knows.
Contact usHere's what Arlington families say — in their own words
“AK doesn't compare to the competition. These are people who truly care about your children and love them like their own.”
Lori Hall
Google Review
“Two of my girls have been going here since 18 months old and we've never had an issue. I always recommend this for anyone in Arlington.”
Dawn Sneed
Google Review
“Teachers have been here 15+ years. Your kids will come home tired from all the learning and playing they do at Arlington.”
Deborah Wiley-Patel
Google Review
Your child's home away from home is waiting
Enrollment is open now. Come see us — we'd love to meet your family.
It's a relaxed 20-minute visit. No paperwork, no pressure. Bring your child if you'd like.
Or call us directly: (904) 743-4034
Se habla español.