How do I choose the right preschool in Aurora?

When selecting a preschool in Aurora, consider: Visit the facility in person to observe the environment Ask about teacher qualifications and experience Check licensing status with Colorado's regulatory agency Review the curriculum and daily schedule Read parent reviews for firsthand experiences Compare staff-to-child ratios across facilities

Preschools in Aurora, Colorado (52 Results)

Q: How much does preschool cost in Aurora, Colorado?

Preschool costs in Aurora 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 Colorado may have state-funded pre-K programs for qualifying families. Contact individual facilities for current tuition rates.

Best Preschools in Aurora

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.

Holy Love Preschool

4.66 score

4.9(14)

4210 S Chambers Rd, Aurora, CO · Capacity: 64 children

Holy Love Preschool in Aurora receives unanimous 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the caring, skilled teachers and warm, nurturing environment. Parents highlight the strong academic preparation combined with Christian values, small class sizes allowing individualized attention, and genuine staff commitment to each child's growth and development.

caring and skilled teacherssmall class sizesindividualized attentionstrong academic preparation

Village Green Preschool

4.55 score

5(6)

1300 S Chambers Cir, Aurora, CO · Capacity: 45 children

Parents consistently praise Village Green Preschool for its caring, engaged staff and safe, nurturing environment. The curriculum effectively prepares children for kindergarten through instruction in academics, social-emotional skills, and problem-solving. Multiple reviewers report significant developmental progress and appreciate the school's focus on both academic and emotional growth.

Caring and passionate teachers and staffStrong safety measures including locked doorsComprehensive curriculum covering academics and social-emotional learningWelcoming and inclusive environment

Eastern Hills Community Church Preschool

4.4 score

4.5(20)

25511 E Smoky Hill Rd, Aurora, CO · Capacity: 195 children

Eastern Hills Community Church Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents for its childcare program. Parents highlight professional educators, welcoming staff, and a supportive environment where children thrive and form friendships. The facility is noted as offering top-notch childcare within a contemporary, non-judgmental church community.

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Summer Valley City Of Aurora Preschool

4.22 score

4.6(3)

17400 E Lehigh Pl, Aurora, CO · Capacity: 20 children

Sunrise Daycare & Preschool

4.19 score

4.3(9)

12182 E Mississippi Ave, Aurora, CO · Capacity: 63 children

Sunrise Daycare receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, who praise the warm, professional staff, strong communication, and nurturing environment where children thrive. However, two 1-star reviews describe serious safety concerns including inadequate supervision, injuries to children, and alleged cover-up of incidents.

Warm and attentive staffexcellent parent communicationsafe and clean facilitystimulating activities

Beck Preschool

4.17 score

5(1)

800 Telluride St, Aurora, CO · Capacity: 64 children

St Michael Archangel Preschool

4.14 score

4.5(2)

19099 E Floyd Ave, Aurora, CO · Capacity: 50 children

Little Wonders Christian Preschool

4 score

13231 E Mississippi Avenue, Aurora, CO · Capacity: 20 children

Bright Stars Child Care And Preschool

3.68 score

3.6(20)

1155 S Havana St, Aurora, CO · Capacity: 72 children

Bright Stars Child Care and Preschool in Aurora receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with all 10 recent reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the caring and attentive staff, owners who are flexible and responsive to family needs, and a clean, structured environment where children thrive developmentally and emotionally.

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Preschools in Aurora, Colorado

Aurora has 52 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 Aurora, 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 52 preschools in Aurora, Colorado. Browse our directory to compare programs, read parent reviews, and find the best option for your child.

Most preschool programs in Aurora 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 Aurora 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 Aurora 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 Colorado may have state-funded pre-K programs for qualifying families. Contact individual facilities for current tuition rates.

When selecting a preschool in Aurora, consider:

Visit the facility in person to observe the environment
Ask about teacher qualifications and experience
Check licensing status with Colorado's regulatory agency
Review the curriculum and daily schedule
Read parent reviews for firsthand experiences
Compare staff-to-child ratios across facilities

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