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Best Preschools in Danville, CA

Find the best preschools in Danville, California. Browse 4 options, compare ratings, and choose the right program for your child.

Best Preschools in Danville

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.

  1. 1
    Valley Parent Pre School
    4.76 score
    5(16)

    935 Camino Ramon, Danville, CA · Capacity: 36 children

    Valley Parent Preschool receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise its warm, nurturing environment and play-based learning approach. Parents consistently highlight the caring teachers, strong community through the co-op program, and positive impact on their children's social-emotional development. Children are reported to be happy, engaged, and thriving in the school's supportive setting.

    Caring and nurturing teachersplay-based learningwarm and welcoming environmentco-op program allows parent involvement
  2. 2
    Saint Timothy'S Episcopal Noah'S Ark Preschool
    4.58 score
    5(7)

    1550 Diablo Road, Danville, CA · Capacity: 40 children

    Parents consistently praise Noah's Ark as an exceptional preschool with dedicated, caring teachers and a balanced play-based curriculum. Children reportedly thrive academically and socially, showing genuine excitement for school. The school maintains strong parent communication, low student-teacher ratios, and stable staff with minimal turnover.

    Warm and nurturing environmentlow student-teacher ratiosdedicated and invested teachershands-on curriculum with focus on reading/phonics/math/science
  3. 3
    Dayspring Preschool
    4.38 score
    5(3)

    989 San Ramon Valley Blvd, Danville, CA · Capacity: 80 children

    Parents highlight Dayspring Preschool for its nurturing staff, inviting facility, and balanced mix of play and early learning. One family specifically praised the teachers for their patience, creativity, and encouragement in supporting their child's development and language skills.

    warm and attentive staffinviting facilitynurturing daily activitiesgood mix of playtime and early learning
  4. 4
    Community Presbyterian Pre-School
    4.17 score
    5(1)

    222 West El Pintado Road, Danville, CA · Capacity: 102 children

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Preschools in Danville, California

Danville has 4 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 Danville, 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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Dayspring Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents highlight Dayspring Preschool for its nurturing staff, inviting facility, and balanced mix of play and early learning. One family specifically praised the teachers for their patience, creativity, and encouragement in supporting their child's development and language skills.

warm and attentive staffinviting facilitynurturing daily activities
Address
989 San Ramon Valley Blvd, Danville, CA
Phone
(925) 389-2044
Saint Timothy'S Episcopal Noah'S Ark Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents consistently praise Noah's Ark as an exceptional preschool with dedicated, caring teachers and a balanced play-based curriculum. Children reportedly thrive academically and socially, showing genuine excitement for school. The school maintains strong parent communication, low student-teacher ratios, and stable staff with minimal turnover.

Warm and nurturing environmentlow student-teacher ratiosdedicated and invested teachers
Address
1550 Diablo Road, Danville, CA
Phone
(925) 362-8565
Community Presbyterian Pre-School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
222 West El Pintado Road, Danville, CA
Phone
(925) 837-3316
Valley Parent Pre School
Before or After School Daycare
5

Valley Parent Preschool receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise its warm, nurturing environment and play-based learning approach. Parents consistently highlight the caring teachers, strong community through the co-op program, and positive impact on their children's social-emotional development. Children are reported to be happy, engaged, and thriving in the school's supportive setting.

Caring and nurturing teachersplay-based learningwarm and welcoming environment
Address
935 Camino Ramon, Danville, CA
Phone
(925) 837-5401

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Frequently asked questions

There are 4 preschools in Danville, California. Browse our directory to compare programs, read parent reviews, and find the best option for your child.
Most preschool programs in Danville 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 Danville 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 Danville 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 California may have state-funded pre-K programs for qualifying families. Contact individual facilities for current tuition rates.
When selecting a preschool in Danville, consider:
  • Visit the facility in person to observe the environment
  • Ask about teacher qualifications and experience
  • Check licensing status with California's regulatory agency
  • Review the curriculum and daily schedule
  • Read parent reviews for firsthand experiences
  • Compare staff-to-child ratios across facilities