129 Preschools in Los Angeles, California
Find the best preschools in Los Angeles, California. Browse 129 options, compare ratings, and choose the right program for your child.
Best Preschools in Los Angeles
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.
- 1Hollywood Preschool Kindergarten4.75 score5(15)
1313 N. Edgemont Street, Los Angeles, CA · Capacity: 56 children
Hollywood Preschool & Kindergarten receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, attentive teachers and nurturing environment. Parents consistently report their children thrive academically and socially, with strong preparation for elementary school and joy in attending daily.
Caring and nurturing teacherssmall class sizes with individual attentiondevelopmentally appropriate activitiessafe and clean environment - 2Creative Mind Preschool4.71 score5(12)
5262 Fountain Ave, Los Angeles, CA · Capacity: 49 children
Creative Mind Preschool receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the caring staff, strong curriculum, and supportive community environment. Parents report significant developmental progress in their children across academic, social, and behavioral areas. The school is noted for excellent communication, enriching programs, and creating a safe, happy space where children thrive.
Dedicated and loving teachersstrong communication and incident reportingvar - 3Montessori Preschool4.71 score5(12)
4024 Wade Street, Los Angeles, CA · Capacity: 30 children
Parents consistently praise Montessori Preschool for its caring staff, thoughtfully designed Montessori curriculum, and nurturing environment that supports both academic and social development. Children show significant growth in reading, math, confidence, and social skills during their time at the school. Multiple parents highlight the director Ms. Virginia's attentiveness and communication, making them feel confident leaving their children in her care.
Knowledgeable and caring staffstrong academic curriculum with balanced play-based learningattentive teachers who track individual progresswelcoming and nurturing environment - 4Crestwood Hills Preschool4.67 score5(10)
1000 Hanley Avenue, Los Angeles, CA · Capacity: 24 children
Parents consistently praise Crestwood Hills as an exceptional preschool with a unique natural setting in the Santa Monica Mountains, dedicated long-term staff, and a strong cooperative community model. Families highlight the play-based curriculum, individualized attention to child development, and meaningful parent involvement as key strengths that set it apart from other Los Angeles preschools.
Beautiful natural outdoor settingexperienced and caring teachers with long tenureplay-based developmental curriculumcooperative model with parent involvement - 5Crestwood Hills Preschool4.67 score5(10)
986 Hanley Avenue, Los Angeles, CA · Capacity: 34 children
Parents consistently praise Crestwood Hills as an exceptional preschool featuring a play-based curriculum in a natural outdoor setting within the Santa Monica Mountains. The school is noted for its highly experienced and caring staff, cooperative parent involvement model, and strong sense of community. Multiple families report enrolling multiple children and traveling significant distances specifically to attend.
Beautiful natural setting in the hillsexperienced and long-tenured teachersplay-based developmental approachcooperative model with parent involvement and community events - 6The Wonder Years Pre-School4.62 score5(8)
2457 Sawtelle Blvd, Los Angeles, CA · Capacity: 57 children
The Wonder Years Pre-School receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, experienced teachers and nurturing environment. Parents report their children show significant growth in learning, confidence, and happiness, with children eager to attend daily. The school offers a well-rounded curriculum including academics, arts, music, yoga, and outdoor play in spacious facilities.
Caring and experienced teachersspacious indoor and outdoor spacesdiverse classroom environmentcurriculum variety (academics - 7San Antonio De Padua Academy Preschool4.6 score4.8(15)
1500 E. Bridge Street, Los Angeles, CA · Capacity: 80 children
San Antonio de Padua Academy Preschool is a highly-regarded Catholic preschool where parents consistently praise the caring, dedicated staff and strong academic preparation for elementary school. Children reportedly thrive in a safe, nurturing, faith-filled environment with small class sizes and develop a genuine love of learning.
Exceptionalkind and dedicated teachersstrong academic foundationsmall class sizes - 8Jeffrey Foundation Multipurpose Center-Preschool4.56 score4.8(12)
5464-5470 W. Washington Blvd., Los Angeles, CA · Capacity: 56 children
Parents consistently praise Jeffrey Foundation Multipurpose Center-Preschool as a safe, friendly, and welcoming environment with caring staff. The facility is noted as particularly good for children with disabilities, and parenting classes for special needs are described as outstanding. All reviews gave 5-star ratings.
caring and friendly staffclean classroomssafe environmentwelcoming atmosphere - 9Lyric Pre-School & Kindergarten4.55 score4.9(8)
2328 Hyperion Ave., Los Angeles, CA · Capacity: 43 children
LYRIC PRE-SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN receives consistently excellent reviews from parents who praise its warm, inclusive, and nurturing environment. Parents highlight the staff's genuine care, stability, and skill in supporting children's social, emotional, and academic development across age-appropriate classrooms (Teddy Bears for ages 2-3 and Sunshine for ages 4-5).
Diverse and inclusive environmentwarm and caring stafflow teacher turnoversmooth transitions for yo - 10Green Beginning Community Preschool LLC4.55 score4.8(11)
3047-49 S. Robertson Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA · Capacity: 35 children
Green Beginning Community Preschool receives universal praise from parents for its nature-based learning approach, nurturing environment, and strong community feel. Directors Veronica and Keone are consistently highlighted as exceptional educators who create a safe, loving space where children develop emotionally, socially, and academically. Parents emphasize the school's outdoor garden environment, Spanish immersion program, and the lasting positive impact on their children's development.
Passionate and caring directors (Veronica and Keone)nature-based hands-on learningoutdoor garden environmentSpanish immersion program
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Preschools in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles has 129 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 Los Angeles, 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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Maple Primary Center State Preschool receives mostly positive feedback from parents who praise the staff's dedication, kindness, and motivation. Parents highlight the inclusive administration and quality care for students across diverse backgrounds. The school serves preschool through 1st grade with a special needs program.
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- 3601 S. Maple Ave., Rm. 100/105, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 232-0984
ALMA Family Service Preschool Center receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the aquatic therapy program, staff teamwork, and support for children with intellectual disabilities. A few negative reviews mention staff attitude concerns, though most reviews highlight the facility as excellent and highly recommended.
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- 4701 E. Cesar E. Chavez Avenue, Los Angeles, CA
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- (323) 881-3799
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- 1536 S. Robertson Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (310) 271-6193
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- 1505 E. 1st Street, Los Angeles, CA
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- (323) 269-6921
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- 152 N. Rampart Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
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- (213) 385-7676
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- 311 S. Normandie Ave., Los Angeles, CA
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- (213) 365-0909
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- 2828 Glendale Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 664-8494
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- 909 S. Harvard Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
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- (323) 684-8800
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- 1311 North Harvard Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
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- (323) 462-1151
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- 10700 S. San Pedro St, Los Angeles, CA
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- (323) 756-1975
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- 4946 West 20th Street, Los Angeles, CA
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- (323) 938-5995
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- 4950 West 20th Street, Los Angeles, CA
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- (323) 646-8535
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- 6641 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
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- (323) 462-6311
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- 9600 S. Western, Los Angeles, CA
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- (323) 242-0769
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- 260 S. New Hampshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA
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- (213) 738-8972
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- 2037 N. Lincoln Park Ave., Los Angeles, CA
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- (323) 441-8718
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- 717 N. Figueroa St., Los Angeles, CA
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- (213) 628-8865
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- 1075 S. Eastman Avenue, Los Angeles, CA
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- (323) 980-5015
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- 610 S. Kingsley Drive, Los Angeles, CA
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- (213) 739-5744
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- 2747 Whittier Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
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- (213) 262-1123
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- 1350 Shatto St., Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (213) 977-2355
SAE SSAK PRESCHOOL has extremely polarized reviews. Two parents praise the nice staff and summer activities, while four parents report serious concerns including aggressive teacher behavior, inadequate supervision, unsanitary conditions with pest infestations, and safety issues with older students negatively influencing younger children.
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- 118 N. Oxford Avenue, Los Angeles, CA
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- (323) 461-3589
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- 3218 Wabash Street, Los Angeles, CA
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- (323) 707-4603
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- 6110 Holmes Ave., Los Angeles, CA
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- (323) 585-6181
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- 6017 Franklin Avenue, Room 23, Los Angeles, CA
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- (323) 464-1722
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- 3031 Beverly Blvd, Ste B 1st Fl, Los Angeles, CA
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- (323) 644-9380
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- 4817 Eagle Rock Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 385-8961
This facility is primarily reviewed as a YMCA gym rather than a daycare center. Parents praise the friendly staff, quality amenities including an Olympic pool and family changing rooms, and childcare services available during workouts. The main concerns relate to crowding during peak times and restrictive pool hours.
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- 2821 East 7th Street, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 264-7491
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- 4475 Eagle Rock Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 257-3709
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- 1749 La Cienega Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (310) 204-2626
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