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3 Preschools in Imperial, California

Find the best preschools in Imperial, California. Browse 3 options, compare ratings, and choose the right program for your child.

Best Preschools in Imperial

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.

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    Imperial Valley College Developmental Preschool
    4.4 score
    4.5(20)

    380 E. Aten Road, Imperial, CA · Capacity: 70 children

    This appears to be Imperial Valley College rather than a dedicated daycare center. Reviews are overwhelmingly positive (all 5-star ratings), with visitors praising the campus facilities, helpful staff and faculty, and well-organized programs including vaccination clinics.

    Positive overall experiencehelpful and accommodating staff and facultywell-organized programsnice campus facilities

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Preschools in Imperial, California

Imperial has 3 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 Imperial, 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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Imperial Valley College Developmental Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

This appears to be Imperial Valley College rather than a dedicated daycare center. Reviews are overwhelmingly positive (all 5-star ratings), with visitors praising the campus facilities, helpful staff and faculty, and well-organized programs including vaccination clinics.

Positive overall experiencehelpful and accommodating staff and facultywell-organized programs
Address
380 E. Aten Road, Imperial, CA
Phone
(760) 355-6232
Knowledge Tree Preschool & Childcare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
497 Wall Road, Suite A, Imperial, CA
Phone
(760) 592-4810
Icoe-Cds Little Tiger'S State Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
303 South D Street, Imperial, CA
Phone
(760) 355-8640

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Frequently asked questions

There are 3 preschools in Imperial, California. Browse our directory to compare programs, read parent reviews, and find the best option for your child.
Most preschool programs in Imperial 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 Imperial 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 Imperial 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 Imperial, 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