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Growing Bright Futures, One Year at a Time!

At Destine Prep, We’re Expanding Just Like Our Scholars!

ENROLLMENT NOW OPEN

ENROLLMENT NOW OPEN

Tuition-Free Excellence

One Free Uniform

Free Meals for All Scholars

New Grades & More Space Every Year!

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Join our vibrant K-5 community where every child thrives, learns, and grows—at no cost to you!

Spots Are Filling Fast

Enroll Today! Watch our child soar!

At Destine Prep, we are dedicated to creating a welcoming learning environment that offers an enriching and rigorous curriculum to scholars in Schenectady, New York. Our schools provide an extended learning day and school year, as well as enrichment activities in music and the arts, to ensure your child receives the high-quality education they deserve.

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Don’t take our word for it

2K+ families and community members trust and recommend Destine Prep!

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James T.
Parent of a 2nd Grader

Excellence in Education at No Cost

"Finding a tuition-free school that offers such a high-quality education is rare. Destine Prep provides a rigorous curriculum, free meals, and even a uniform—all at no cost. The teachers are dedicated, and my child comes home excited about learning. I highly recommend this school to any parent looking for a nurturing and challenging academic environment."

Samantha L.
Community Member

Building a Brighter Future

"As a supporter of Destine Prep, I’ve seen firsthand how this school is transforming lives. Thanks to the generous contributions of donors and the dedication of the staff, students have access to a library full of books, a strong academic foundation, and a community that believes in their potential. It’s inspiring to see the school grow and impact more young minds each year!"

Maria G.
Proud Parent

A Thriving Community for Every Child

"Destine Prep has been a game-changer for our family. The individualized learning plans ensure that my child gets the attention and support they need to succeed. The staff truly cares, and the school’s commitment to fostering future leaders is evident every day. We couldn’t have asked for a better place for our child to learn and grow!"

Enrolling New Students For K-5!

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ELECTRIFYING THE PATHWAY TO LIFE SUCCESS

ELECTRIFYING THE PATHWAY TO LIFE SUCCESS

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Serving Grades K-5th

Destine Prep will serve grades Kindergarten, first grade, second grade, third grade, fourth grade and now fifth grade for the 2026-2027 school year.
Destine Prep’s mission is to support students and develop future leaders.

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All Students Matter

Every child can learn and deserves a school that recognizes their potential. To foster a supportive learning environment for all students, we create individualized learning plans in collaboration with families. The plans are based on the specific needs of each child.

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Future Leaders

All scholars should be nurtured and challenged through a broad and balanced curriculum to achieve their true potential. Our aim is to create stimulating environments that inspire learning, evoke curiosity, and challenge expectations.

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