14 Preschools in Madera, California
Find the best preschools in Madera, California. Browse 14 options, compare ratings, and choose the right program for your child.
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Preschools in Madera, California
Madera has 14 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 Madera, 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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St. Joachim Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 310 North I, Madera, CA
- Phone
- (559) 662-0372
Virginia Lee Rose Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1001 Lilly St, Madera, CA
- Phone
- (559) 675-4490
Washington Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 509 E. South Street, Madera, CA
- Phone
- (559) 675-4003
Parkwood State Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1150 E. Pecan Avenue, Madera, CA
- Phone
- (559) 673-2500
Crossroads Christian Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 17755 Road 26, Madera, CA
- Phone
- (559) 662-1624
Madison State Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 109 Stadium Road, Madera, CA
- Phone
- (559) 675-4630
Nishimoto State Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 26460 Martin Street, Madera, CA
- Phone
- (559) 675-4003
James Monroe Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1819 N. Lake St., Madera, CA
- Phone
- (559) 674-5679
Millview Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1609 Clinton Street, Madera, CA
- Phone
- (559) 675-4003
Alpha Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 900 Stadium Road, Madera, CA
- Phone
- (559) 661-4101
Cesar Chavez State Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 2600 E Pecan, Madera, CA
- Phone
- (559) 664-9701
Sierra Vista Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 917 East Olive Ave., Madera, CA
- Phone
- (559) 674-8579
Harvest Christian Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 2001 National Avenue, Madera, CA
- Phone
- (559) 674-4232
Pershing State Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1505 E. Ellis Avenue, Madera, CA
- Phone
- (559) 664-9741
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Frequently asked questions
There are 14 preschools in Madera, California. Browse our directory to compare programs, read parent reviews, and find the best option for your child.
Most preschool programs in Madera 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 Madera 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 Madera 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 Madera, 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