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2 Child Daycare & Preschools in James Island, South Carolina

Browse all 2 child daycare & preschools in James Island, South Carolina. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in James Island

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

  1. 1
    Sea Island Preschool LLC
    4.64 score
    4.8(20)

    726 Folly Rd, James Island, SC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 188 children

    Parents consistently praise Big Blue Marble Academy for exceptional care, responsive staff, and strong leadership under Director Kashauna. Families report feeling confident and at ease with their children's safety and development, with daily communication and photos keeping them informed. Children are described as happy, engaged, and showing measurable growth across developmental areas.

    Warm and caring staffDirector Kashauna's leadership and accessibilitydaily up
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    Green World School
    4.46 score
    4.6(17)

    1391 Fort Johnson Road, James Island, SC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Green World School receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the nurturing, nature-based learning environment and highly engaged staff. Parents consistently report strong child development across academics, social skills, and emotional growth, with many noting lasting positive impacts years after enrollment.

    nature-based outdoor learningsmall class sizesReggio Emilia and Montessori approachattentive and caring staff

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in James Island based on parent reviews

Sea Island Preschool LLC

4.8(20)

726 Folly Rd, James Island, SC

Parents consistently praise Big Blue Marble Academy for exceptional care, responsive staff, and strong leadership under Director Kashauna. Families report feeling confident and at ease with their children's safety and development, with daily communication and photos keeping them informed. Children are described as happy, engaged, and showing measurable growth across developmental areas.

Warm and caring staffDirector Kashauna's leadership and accessibilitydaily up

Green World School

4.6(17)

1391 Fort Johnson Road, James Island, SC

Green World School receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the nurturing, nature-based learning environment and highly engaged staff. Parents consistently report strong child development across academics, social skills, and emotional growth, with many noting lasting positive impacts years after enrollment.

nature-based outdoor learningsmall class sizesReggio Emilia and Montessori approach

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Child Daycare & Preschools in James Island, South Carolina

There are 2 child daycare & preschools in James Island, South Carolina. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

When choosing a daycare in James Island, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Child Daycare & Preschools in James Island

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Sea Island Preschool LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Big Blue Marble Academy for exceptional care, responsive staff, and strong leadership under Director Kashauna. Families report feeling confident and at ease with their children's safety and development, with daily communication and photos keeping them informed. Children are described as happy, engaged, and showing measurable growth across developmental areas.

Warm and caring staffDirector Kashauna's leadership and accessibilitydaily up
Address
726 Folly Rd, James Island, SC
Phone
(843) 212-5959
Green World School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Green World School receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the nurturing, nature-based learning environment and highly engaged staff. Parents consistently report strong child development across academics, social skills, and emotional growth, with many noting lasting positive impacts years after enrollment.

nature-based outdoor learningsmall class sizesReggio Emilia and Montessori approach
Address
1391 Fort Johnson Road, James Island, SC
Phone
(843) 501-7350

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 child daycare & preschools daycares in James Island, South Carolina. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in James Island, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with South Carolina's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in South Carolina)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Daycare costs in South Carolina typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in James Island for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in James Island must be licensed by South Carolina's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.