USD 470 – Arkansas City Public Schools says, Is your child ready for Pre-K? The countdown to a new school year has begun! Children who turn 4 on or before August 31 qualify for enrollment. Limited spots are available for qualifying 3-year-olds. For children ages 3 and 4, the first step is scheduling a screening. During the screening, we’ll explore your child’s development, check vision and hearing, and walk you through the next steps. Call 620-441-2075 to learn more! New this year: Families can enroll all of their students, no matter the grade, at one location! Visit our one-stop-shop enrollment event from 4 to 7 p.m. on May 1 or May 6 in the Ark City High School gym.