20 Preschools in Scottsdale, Arizona
Find the best preschools in Scottsdale, Arizona. Browse 20 options, compare ratings, and choose the right program for your child.
Best Preschools in Scottsdale
Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — preschools with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.
- 1Miro International Preschool4.72 score4.9(20)
11211 East Via Linda, #100, Scottsdale, AZ · Capacity: 180 children
Parents consistently praise Miro International Preschool for its warm, family-like environment and dedicated staff who treat children with genuine care and love. The school's Spanish immersion program is highly valued, with parents noting significant language development in their children. Small class sizes, cleanliness, daily communication with parents, and enriching extracurricular activities are frequently highlighted as key strengths.
Loving and nurturing staffSpanish immersion curriculumsmall class sizesbilingual language development - 2First Impressions Preschool4.64 score4.8(20)
3110 North Hayden Road, Scottsdale, AZ · Capacity: 102 children
Parents consistently praise First Impressions Preschool as a warm, family-oriented daycare with dedicated staff who provide excellent care and education. Children show significant developmental progress in academics, social skills, and emotional growth, with many parents noting their children are happy and eager to attend daily. The facility offers multilingual instruction, reasonable pricing, and creates a nurturing environment where families feel genuinely supported.
Warm and caring staffsignificant child development progressmultilingual education (Spanish and ASL)affordable tuition - 3Whiz Kidz Preschool - Scottsdale4.64 score4.8(20)
7214 East Jenan Drive, Scottsdale, AZ · Capacity: 166 children
Whiz Kidz Preschool in Scottsdale receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, dedicated staff and nurturing environment. Parents consistently highlight the daily app updates, age-appropriate classrooms, comprehensive curriculum, and strong focus on child safety and individual growth.
Warm and passionate staffdaily photo/update app with chat featureage-appropriate classroom spacescomprehensive curriculum - 4
9400 East Mountain View Road, Scottsdale, AZ · Capacity: 190 children
Parents consistently praise Shepherd of the Desert Lutheran Preschool for its caring staff, Christian-based curriculum, and supportive environment. Reviewers highlight that teachers are passionate, nurturing, and dedicated to children's academic, social, and spiritual development.
Exceptional teacherssafe environmentloving and kind staffstrong Christian foundation - 5Perform To Learn - Performing Arts Preschool4.46 score4.6(17)
4221 North Winfield Scott Plaza, Scottsdale, AZ · Capacity: 67 children
Perform To Learn receives universal praise from parents, with all reviews rating 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring, attentive staff, engaging curriculum that combines learning with performing arts, and significant developmental progress in their children's academic, social, and confidence skills.
Caring and attentive staffengaging activitiesholistic learning approachnurturing environment - 6Scottsdale United Methodist Cooperative Preschool4.39 score4.6(9)
4140 North Miller Road, Scottsdale, AZ · Capacity: 227 children
Scottsdale United Methodist Cooperative Preschool receives nearly universal praise from parents, with staff described as caring, engaged, and genuinely invested in children's development. Parents highlight quality activities, learning outcomes, and a welcoming environment. One negative review concerns parking lot towing policies.
caring and engaged stafforganized with children's belongingsquality playground and gardenchildren learn new skills daily - 7St Maria Goretti Preschool4.38 score5(3)
6261 North Granite Reef Road, Scottsdale, AZ · Capacity: 59 children
- 8Mccormick Preschool4.32 score4.4(20)
6018 North Granite Reef Road, Scottsdale, AZ · Capacity: 105 children
McCormick Preschool receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all reviewers. Parents praise the caring, knowledgeable staff, safe environment, and strong educational foundation provided. The facility is noted for its reliability, reasonable pricing, and long-standing reputation in the community.
caring and passionate teacherslow staff turnoversafe and clean facilitystrong educational programs - 9Blessed Sacrament Preschool / Kindergarten4.29 score5(2)
11300 North 64th Street, Scottsdale, AZ · Capacity: 50 children
- 10La Casa De Cristo Christian Preschool4.25 score4.4(8)
6300 East Bell Road, Scottsdale, AZ · Capacity: 305 children
La Casa de Cristo Christian Preschool receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the loving, nurturing teaching staff and family-oriented environment. Parents highlight the play-based learning approach combined with Christian education as effective preparation for kindergarten and beyond. The school is noted for its special events, parent involvement opportunities, and lasting positive impact on children's development.
Caring and nurturing teachersstrong kindergarten preparationChristian-based educationplay-based learning
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Preschools in Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale has 20 preschool programs designed to prepare children ages 3-5 for kindergarten. These programs focus on early literacy, social skills, and structured learning in a nurturing environment.
When choosing a preschool in Scottsdale, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.
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- 11300 North 64th Street, Scottsdale, AZ
- Phone
- (480) 998-9466
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- 6315 East Thunderbird Road, Scottsdale, AZ
- Phone
- (602) 910-4417
- Address
- 6261 North Granite Reef Road, Scottsdale, AZ
- Phone
- (480) 948-3606
Parents consistently praise Shepherd of the Desert Lutheran Preschool for its caring staff, Christian-based curriculum, and supportive environment. Reviewers highlight that teachers are passionate, nurturing, and dedicated to children's academic, social, and spiritual development.
- Address
- 9400 East Mountain View Road, Scottsdale, AZ
- Phone
- (480) 860-0488
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- 6805 East Mcdonald Drive, Scottsdale, AZ
- Phone
- (480) 991-4545
Parents consistently praise Miro International Preschool for its warm, family-like environment and dedicated staff who treat children with genuine care and love. The school's Spanish immersion program is highly valued, with parents noting significant language development in their children. Small class sizes, cleanliness, daily communication with parents, and enriching extracurricular activities are frequently highlighted as key strengths.
- Address
- 11211 East Via Linda, #100, Scottsdale, AZ
- Phone
- (480) 630-5560
Parents consistently praise First Impressions Preschool as a warm, family-oriented daycare with dedicated staff who provide excellent care and education. Children show significant developmental progress in academics, social skills, and emotional growth, with many parents noting their children are happy and eager to attend daily. The facility offers multilingual instruction, reasonable pricing, and creates a nurturing environment where families feel genuinely supported.
- Address
- 3110 North Hayden Road, Scottsdale, AZ
- Phone
- (480) 941-4094
Whiz Kidz Preschool in Scottsdale receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, dedicated staff and nurturing environment. Parents consistently highlight the daily app updates, age-appropriate classrooms, comprehensive curriculum, and strong focus on child safety and individual growth.
- Address
- 7214 East Jenan Drive, Scottsdale, AZ
- Phone
- (480) 999-0944
Scottsdale United Methodist Cooperative Preschool receives nearly universal praise from parents, with staff described as caring, engaged, and genuinely invested in children's development. Parents highlight quality activities, learning outcomes, and a welcoming environment. One negative review concerns parking lot towing policies.
- Address
- 4140 North Miller Road, Scottsdale, AZ
- Phone
- (480) 946-0570
Perform To Learn receives universal praise from parents, with all reviews rating 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring, attentive staff, engaging curriculum that combines learning with performing arts, and significant developmental progress in their children's academic, social, and confidence skills.
- Address
- 4221 North Winfield Scott Plaza, Scottsdale, AZ
- Phone
- (480) 656-2333
McCormick Preschool receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all reviewers. Parents praise the caring, knowledgeable staff, safe environment, and strong educational foundation provided. The facility is noted for its reliability, reasonable pricing, and long-standing reputation in the community.
- Address
- 6018 North Granite Reef Road, Scottsdale, AZ
- Phone
- (480) 948-8566
La Casa de Cristo Christian Preschool receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the loving, nurturing teaching staff and family-oriented environment. Parents highlight the play-based learning approach combined with Christian education as effective preparation for kindergarten and beyond. The school is noted for its special events, parent involvement opportunities, and lasting positive impact on children's development.
- Address
- 6300 East Bell Road, Scottsdale, AZ
- Phone
- (480) 998-0866
Little Explorers Preschool receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the teachers' genuine care and love for children, language development opportunities (particularly Spanish), and strong academic preparation. Multiple parents report their children were happy, well-behaved, and advanced upon entering kindergarten. One parent reported frequent illness as a concern.
- Address
- 7116 East Oak Street, Scottsdale, AZ
- Phone
- (480) 947-4607
Congregation Beth Israel Chanen Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents. Families highlight excellent staff, a clean and well-organized facility, strong early childhood education, and meaningful Jewish cultural integration. Parents report their children are happy, comfortable, and well-prepared for kindergarten.
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- 10460 North 56th Street, Scottsdale, AZ
- Phone
- (480) 951-3398
- Address
- 7191 East Ashler Hills Drive, Scottsdale, AZ
- Phone
- (602) 550-3055
First Steps Preschool receives consistently excellent reviews from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and strong communication through daily updates and photos. Parents report their children are happy, well-prepared academically for kindergarten, and safe in a secure facility with minimal staff turnover.
- Address
- 2339 North Hayden Road, Scottsdale, AZ
- Phone
- (480) 949-5552
Sunrise Preschools #130 receives highly polarized reviews. Most parents praise the caring staff, engaging curriculum, and clean environment, reporting their children are thriving and well-prepared for kindergarten. However, several parents report serious concerns including rude staff interactions, inadequate child supervision during emotional situations, and hygiene/safety issues.
- Address
- 11090 North Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ
- Phone
- (480) 314-1071
- Address
- 4930 East Greenway Road, Scottsdale, AZ
- Phone
- (602) 485-1958
- Address
- 29305 North Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale, AZ
- Phone
- (480) 585-8007
Parents consistently praise Little Sunshines Playhouse for its warm, family-oriented environment and attentive staff who provide individualized care. Multiple reviewers highlight strong teacher-child relationships, detailed daily communication via app, nutritious home-cooked meals, and effective learning outcomes. All reviews are 5-star ratings emphasizing genuine care and smooth transitions between classrooms.
- Address
- 20977 North Pima Road, Suite B140, Scottsdale, AZ
- Phone
- (480) 585-7000
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