How do I choose the right preschool in Yuba City?

When selecting a preschool in Yuba City, 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

Preschools in Yuba City, California (17 Results)

Q: How much does preschool cost in Yuba City, California?

Preschool costs in Yuba City 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.

Best Preschools in Yuba City

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.

Fusion Preschool Academy II

4.34 score

4.9(3)

1191 Live Oak Blvd., Yuba City, CA · Capacity: 54 children

Fusion Preschool Academy II (Infant)

4.34 score

4.9(3)

1191 Live Oak Blvd., Yuba City, CA · Capacity: 12 children

Kidz Town Preschool Center

4.29 score

5(2)

2620 Colusa Highway, Yuba City, CA · Capacity: 53 children

New Adventures Preschool

4.17 score

5(1)

1415-1425 Live Oak Blvd., Yuba City, CA · Capacity: 106 children

Creative Kids - Preschool

4.17 score

5(1)

883 South Walton Avenue, Yuba City, CA · Capacity: 40 children

Bernard Drive State Preschool

4.08 score

4.5(1)

445 Bernard Drive, Yuba City, CA · Capacity: 48 children

Noah'S Ark Preschool (School-Age)

4 score

4(5)

1524 Gray Avenue, Yuba City, CA · Capacity: 14 children

Noah's Ark Preschool receives mostly positive reviews praising the attentive teachers and hands-on director. One reviewer noted staff inattentiveness and director indifference, contrasting sharply with other accounts. The facility is noted as permanently closed according to one review.

Caring and attentive teachershands-on director involved with all childrenquality food preparationwarm family-like atmosphere

Noah'S Ark Preschool (Infant)

4 score

4(5)

1524 Gray Avenue, Yuba City, CA · Capacity: 16 children

Noah's Ark Preschool receives mostly positive reviews praising attentive teachers and a family-like atmosphere. The director is noted as hands-on and caring. One negative review contradicts this, citing inattentive staff and an uncaring director. Note: One review indicates this location is permanently closed.

Caring and attentive teachershands-on directorquality food preparationfamily-like atmosphere

Noah'S Ark Preschool

4 score

4(5)

1524 Gray Avenue, Yuba City, CA · Capacity: 50 children

Noah's Ark Preschool receives mostly positive reviews praising the caring teachers and hands-on director. However, one review raised concerns about staff attentiveness and director responsiveness. Note: One review indicates the location is permanently closed.

Attentive and kind teachershands-on directorgood quality foodfamily-like atmosphere

Kidz Time Preschool (Jones Rd Site)

3.96 score

3.9(4)

747 Jones Road, Yuba City, CA · Capacity: 30 children

Preschools in Yuba City, California

Yuba City has 17 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 Yuba City, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

Frequently asked questions

There are 17 preschools in Yuba City, California. Browse our directory to compare programs, read parent reviews, and find the best option for your child.

Most preschool programs in Yuba City 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 Yuba City 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 Yuba City 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 Yuba City, 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

17 Preschools in Yuba City, California

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