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9 Preschools in Tustin, California

Find the best preschools in Tustin, California. Browse 9 options, compare ratings, and choose the right program for your child.

Best Preschools in Tustin

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
    Tustin Community Pre School INC
    4.29 score
    5(2)

    225 West Main Street, Tustin, CA · Capacity: 24 children

  2. 2
    Tustin Preschool
    4.29 score
    5(2)

    14211 Newport Avenue, Tustin, CA · Capacity: 45 children

  3. 3
    Newport Ave Preschool & Kindergarten
    4.23 score
    4.3(18)

    13682 Newport Ave., Tustin, CA · Capacity: 70 children

    Newport Ave Preschool & Kindergarten receives consistently excellent reviews from parents who praise the caring, nurturing staff and smooth transitions for children. Parents highlight strong developmental progress in speech, academics, and social skills, along with excellent communication through daily photo updates and responsive teachers.

    Warm and welcoming staffsmooth transition processresponsive communication via app with daily photosclean and safe facility
  4. 4
    Tustin Meadows Tiny Tots Preschool INC.
    4.19 score
    4.5(3)

    14751 Canterbury Avenue, Tustin, CA · Capacity: 20 children

  5. 5
    St. Paul'S Episcopal Church Pre-School
    4 score
    4(1)

    1221 Wass Street, Tustin, CA · Capacity: 79 children

  6. 6
    Heideman State Preschool Cdc
    4 score
    5

    15571 Williams Street, Tustin, CA · Capacity: 24 children

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Preschools in Tustin, California

Tustin has 9 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 Tustin, 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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Tustin Community Pre School INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
225 West Main Street, Tustin, CA
Phone
(714) 544-2398
Tustin Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
14211 Newport Avenue, Tustin, CA
Phone
(714) 838-3480
Heideman State Preschool Cdc
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
15571 Williams Street, Tustin, CA
Phone
(714) 834-0441
Tustin Meadows Tiny Tots Preschool INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5
Address
14751 Canterbury Avenue, Tustin, CA
Phone
(714) 696-8476
Newport Ave Preschool & Kindergarten
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Newport Ave Preschool & Kindergarten receives consistently excellent reviews from parents who praise the caring, nurturing staff and smooth transitions for children. Parents highlight strong developmental progress in speech, academics, and social skills, along with excellent communication through daily photo updates and responsive teachers.

Warm and welcoming staffsmooth transition processresponsive communication via app with daily photos
Address
13682 Newport Ave., Tustin, CA
Phone
(714) 730-3424
St. Paul'S Episcopal Church Pre-School
Church Daycare
4
Address
1221 Wass Street, Tustin, CA
Phone
(714) 832-8201
Red Hill Montessori Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
13806 Red Hill Avenue, Tustin, CA
Phone
(714) 505-9293
Thorman State Preschool Cdc
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1402 Sycamore Ave., Tustin, CA
Phone
(714) 258-8524
W.R. Nelson State Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
14392 Browning Ave, Tustin, CA
Phone
(714) 731-0111

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Frequently asked questions

There are 9 preschools in Tustin, California. Browse our directory to compare programs, read parent reviews, and find the best option for your child.
Most preschool programs in Tustin 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 Tustin 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 Tustin 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 Tustin, 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