Program Guide
Explore Programs for Your Student
Banning Unified School District offers educational programs designed to support students and families from early learning through elementary school and beyond.
Use this guide to learn more about available programs, eligibility, program options, and additional opportunities that may support your student.
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Early Learning Programs
Early learning programs provide developmentally appropriate experiences that help students build academic, social, emotional, and school-readiness skills.
Preschool
Our Preschool program provides a strong early learning foundation through engaging, developmentally appropriate instruction.
Students must be 3 years old to enroll.
Program Highlights
- Play-based learning
- Social and emotional development
- Early literacy skills
- Early numeracy skills
Transitional Kindergarten — Full Day
Transitional Kindergarten prepares students for Kindergarten through a full-day program focused on foundational academic, social, and emotional skills.
Students turning 4 years old on or before September 1, 2026.
Program Options
- English Only
- Dual Language Immersion
Program Highlights
- Social and emotional readiness
- Foundational literacy development
- Foundational mathematics development
Elementary Programs
Banning USD provides full-day Kindergarten and elementary learning opportunities designed to build strong academic foundations and support the development of the whole child.
Kindergarten — Full Day
Kindergarten provides a strong academic foundation in a full-day learning environment.
Students turning 5 years old on or before September 1, 2026.
Program Options
- English Only
- Dual Language Immersion
Academic & Enrichment Areas
- Language Arts
- Mathematics
- Science
- Social Studies
- Physical Education
- Art
- Music
- Technology
Elementary School — Grades 1–5
Students continue building academic knowledge, skills, and independence throughout the elementary grades in supportive learning environments.
Families enrolling a new student in grades 1–5 should complete the District's centralized registration process.
Dual Language Immersion
The Dual Language Immersion program provides instruction in both English and Spanish, supporting the development of bilingualism, biliteracy, academic achievement, and cultural awareness.
Available At
- Florida Street Discovery Center — TK
- Central Elementary School — Grades K–5
Program Benefits
- Academic achievement in two languages
- Development of bilingualism and biliteracy
- Cultural awareness
- Long-term language proficiency
Before & After School Programs
Additional programs are available to support families and extend student learning beyond the regular school day.
Ready to Begin Registration?
Centralized Registration provides the enrollment process, required documentation, supplemental forms, transfer information, and registration office details families need to enroll a student in Banning Unified School District.
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