How do I choose the right preschool in Little Rock?

When selecting a preschool in Little Rock, consider: Visit the facility in person to observe the environment Ask about teacher qualifications and experience Check licensing status with Arkansas's regulatory agency Review the curriculum and daily schedule Read parent reviews for firsthand experiences Compare staff-to-child ratios across facilities

Preschools in Little Rock, Arkansas (12 Results)

Q: How much does preschool cost in Little Rock, Arkansas?

Preschool costs in Little Rock typically range from $600 to $1,500 per month for full-time programs. Half-day programs are usually less expensive. Some preschools offer financial aid, and Arkansas may have state-funded pre-K programs for qualifying families. Contact individual facilities for current tuition rates.

Best Preschools in Little Rock

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.

Geyer Springs First Baptist Pre School

4.48 score

4.6(20)

12400 Interstate 30, Little Rock, AR · Capacity: 106 children

GEYER SPRINGS FIRST BAPTIST PRE SCHOOL appears to be a church-based center that receives consistently positive feedback. Parents praise the welcoming atmosphere, quality children's programs including Camp Geyer and VBS, and strong biblical teachings from leadership.

Welcoming and inclusive communityexcellent children and youth programsbiblical preachingquality worship services

Westover Hills Presbyterian Preschool

4.47 score

4.8(7)

6400 Richard B Hardie Drive, Little Rock, AR · Capacity: 151 children

Reviews are overwhelmingly positive with a 4.8/5 rating. Parents praise the friendly and welcoming environment, clean facilities, and welcoming community. One reviewer noted concerns about safety in shared gym spaces due to crowding.

Clean bathroomstasteful interior decorationsfriendly and accepting communitywelcoming atmosphere

Trinity Methodist Preschool

4.17 score

5(1)

1101 North Mississippi, Little Rock, AR · Capacity: 126 children

Second Presbyterian Preschool

4.11 score

4.3(3)

600 Pleasant Valley Drive, Little Rock, AR · Capacity: 156 children

Ati Day Yisroel Child Care And Preschool

4.1 score

4.6(1)

3700 North Rodney Parham Road, Little Rock, AR · Capacity: 84 children

Christ Lutheran Preschool

3.83 score

3(1)

315 South Hughes, Little Rock, AR · Capacity: 180 children

The Growing Tree Early Learning Center Preschool

3.83 score

3.4(2)

299 East Lawson Road, Little Rock, AR · Capacity: 96 children

Preschools in Little Rock, Arkansas

Little Rock has 12 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 Little Rock, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

Frequently asked questions

There are 12 preschools in Little Rock, Arkansas. Browse our directory to compare programs, read parent reviews, and find the best option for your child.

Most preschool programs in Little Rock accept children between ages 2.5 and 5. Many children start at age 3 or 4, about one to two years before kindergarten. Look for signs of readiness such as being comfortable away from parents, ability to follow simple instructions, and interest in playing with other children.

While both provide childcare, preschools in Little Rock typically focus more on structured educational activities to prepare children for kindergarten. Preschool programs often run half-day or school-year schedules, while daycare centers offer full-day, year-round care. Many facilities combine both, offering preschool curriculum within a full-day daycare setting.

Preschool costs in Little Rock typically range from $600 to $1,500 per month for full-time programs. Half-day programs are usually less expensive. Some preschools offer financial aid, and Arkansas may have state-funded pre-K programs for qualifying families. Contact individual facilities for current tuition rates.

When selecting a preschool in Little Rock, consider:

Visit the facility in person to observe the environment
Ask about teacher qualifications and experience
Check licensing status with Arkansas's regulatory agency
Review the curriculum and daily schedule
Read parent reviews for firsthand experiences
Compare staff-to-child ratios across facilities

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