
Find the best preschools in Santa Rosa, California. Browse 26 options, compare ratings, and choose the right program for your child.
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.
1551 Montgomery Drive, Santa Rosa, CA · Capacity: 48 children
FUMC Preschool receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the experienced, loving staff, spacious facilities, and strong sense of community. Parents consistently report their children are happy, well-cared-for, and well-prepared for kindergarten. The program is recommended as the best daycare option in Sonoma County.
2200 Laguna Road, Santa Rosa, CA · Capacity: 24 children
Parents consistently praise Childkind Preschool for its exceptional care, nurturing teachers, and beautiful natural setting among vineyards and redwoods in Santa Rosa. Multiple families report their children thrived emotionally, socially, and academically, with strong parent-teacher communication and collaboration. The facility offers well-designed indoor and outdoor spaces that foster learning, exploration, and joy.
2095 Franklin Avenue, Santa Rosa, CA · Capacity: 24 children
Franklin Park Pre-School Center is a co-op preschool in Santa Rosa that receives consistently high praise from parents. The center emphasizes play-based learning, parental involvement, and social-emotional development, with parents noting strong relationships between teachers and children and a welcoming community atmosphere.
573 Summerfield Road, Santa Rosa, CA · Capacity: 90 children
KIWI PRESCHOOL is highly regarded by parents as a spacious facility with excellent outdoor areas and engaging programs. Teachers are praised for being caring and communicative with parents. The school maintains high standards, including a requirement that children nap regularly.
4930 Newanga Avenue, Santa Rosa, CA · Capacity: 53 children
905 Mendocino Ave, Santa Rosa, CA · Capacity: 48 children
St. Luke Lutheran Preschool receives mostly positive feedback from families who appreciate the supportive community and staff. Parents highlight the school's helpfulness with supplies and clothing assistance. One unrelated review about a food service incident appears to be misplaced.
1717 Yulupa Avenue, Santa Rosa, CA · Capacity: 27 children
1321 Lia Lane, Santa Rosa, CA · Capacity: 30 children
1135 Farmers Lane, Santa Rosa, CA · Capacity: 64 children
Happy Time Christian Preschool receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with most parents praising the warm, caring staff and strong teacher-child relationships that extend beyond enrollment. However, one parent reported a serious concern about a child being placed in isolation by the director without appropriate supervision or acknowledgment of wrongdoing.
2810 Summerfield Road, Santa Rosa, CA · Capacity: 60 children
Santa Rosa has 26 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 Santa Rosa, 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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Franklin Park Pre-School Center is a co-op preschool in Santa Rosa that receives consistently high praise from parents. The center emphasizes play-based learning, parental involvement, and social-emotional development, with parents noting strong relationships between teachers and children and a welcoming community atmosphere.
FUMC Preschool receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the experienced, loving staff, spacious facilities, and strong sense of community. Parents consistently report their children are happy, well-cared-for, and well-prepared for kindergarten. The program is recommended as the best daycare option in Sonoma County.
Parents consistently praise Childkind Preschool for its exceptional care, nurturing teachers, and beautiful natural setting among vineyards and redwoods in Santa Rosa. Multiple families report their children thrived emotionally, socially, and academically, with strong parent-teacher communication and collaboration. The facility offers well-designed indoor and outdoor spaces that foster learning, exploration, and joy.
KIWI PRESCHOOL is highly regarded by parents as a spacious facility with excellent outdoor areas and engaging programs. Teachers are praised for being caring and communicative with parents. The school maintains high standards, including a requirement that children nap regularly.
St. Luke Lutheran Preschool receives mostly positive feedback from families who appreciate the supportive community and staff. Parents highlight the school's helpfulness with supplies and clothing assistance. One unrelated review about a food service incident appears to be misplaced.
Happy Time Christian Preschool receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with most parents praising the warm, caring staff and strong teacher-child relationships that extend beyond enrollment. However, one parent reported a serious concern about a child being placed in isolation by the director without appropriate supervision or acknowledgment of wrongdoing.
La Petite Academy Santa Rosa receives consistently high praise from parents across all review submissions. Parents highlight exceptional teacher care, strong child development outcomes, and transparent parent communication through the facility's app with live classroom feeds and daily updates.
Tiny Treasures Preschool receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, dedicated staff and family-like atmosphere. Parents report significant developmental progress in their children across communication, social, emotional, and academic skills. The facility is described as safe, well-maintained, and engaging with regular special activities like pizza Fridays.
Tiny Treasures Preschool receives consistently excellent feedback from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and nurturing learning environment. Parents highlight their children's academic and social growth, enjoyment of daily activities, and the supportive approach to milestones like potty training. The facility is noted for reasonable pricing, structured learning balanced with creative play, and making families feel valued.
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