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52 Preschools in Aurora, Colorado

Find the best preschools in Aurora, Colorado. Browse 52 options, compare ratings, and choose the right program for your child.

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.

  1. 1
    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
  2. 2

    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
  3. 3

    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.

    professional childcare staffwelcoming and supportive environmentexperienced educators volunteeringchildren e
  4. 4

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

  5. 5

    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
  6. 6
    Beck Preschool
    4.17 score
    5(1)

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

  7. 7

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

  8. 8

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

  9. 9

    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.

    Caring and attentive teachersexperienced staff (particularly mentioned: Miss Kelli and Mrs. Martha)owners who work with parents on payments and concernsclean facility

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.

All Preschools in Aurora

Showing 52 results

Peakview Preschool School Dist 5
Before or After School Daycare
Address
19451 E Progress Cir, Aurora, CO
Phone
(720) 554-4101
Quality
Aspen Crossing Elementary Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
4655 S Himalaya Street, Aurora, CO
Phone
(720) 554-4101
Meadow Point Elementary Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
17901 E Grand Ave, Aurora, CO
Phone
(720) 554-4101
Lansing Elementary Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
551 N Lansing St, Aurora, CO
Phone
(303) 364-9371
Quality
Kenton Elementary School Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1255 Kenton St, Aurora, CO
Phone
(303) 364-9371
Quality
Fulton Elementary Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
755 Fulton St, Aurora, CO
Phone
(303) 364-9371
Quality
Fox Hollow Elementary Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
6363 S Waco St, Aurora, CO
Phone
(720) 554-4101
Black Forest Hills Elementary Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
25233 E Glasgow Dr, Aurora, CO
Phone
(720) 554-4101
Creative Learning Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools

Creative Learning Preschool in Aurora receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, locally-owned facility for its attentive staff, engaging activities, and strong communication. Parents highlight the center's ability to accommodate special needs, maintain staff stability, and create a safe, nurturing environment. Multiple families report multi-year enrollment and high satisfaction with their experience.

caring and attentive stafflocally owned and operatedaccommodating to special needs
Address
2578 N. Moline Street, Aurora, CO
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Iowa Elementary Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
16701 E Iowa Ave, Aurora, CO
Phone
(303) 364-9371
Quality
Arkansas Elementary Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
17301 E Arkansas Ave, Aurora, CO
Phone
(303) 364-9371
Quality
Vista Peak Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
24551 E 1st Ave, Aurora, CO
Phone
(303) 364-9371
Quality
Murphy Creek P-8 Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1400 S Old Tom Morris Rd, Aurora, CO
Phone
(303) 364-9371
Quality
Prestige Preschool Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools

Prestige Preschool Academy in Aurora receives exclusively positive reviews from parents. Parents consistently praise the caring, attentive teachers, clean facilities, strong curriculum, and responsive leadership. Children reportedly transition happily to the school and show measurable academic and developmental progress.

Caring and dedicated teachersclean and safe facilityresponsive director
Address
25850 E Arapahoe Rd, Aurora, CO
Phone
(303) 627-4433
Quality
Summit Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
18201 E Quincy Ave, Aurora, CO
Phone
(720) 886-6647
Smoky Hill United Methodist Preschool
Church Daycare
Address
19491 E Smoky Hill, Aurora, CO
Phone
(303) 690-0982
Altura Elementary Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1650 Altura Blvd, Aurora, CO
Phone
(303) 364-9371
Montview Elementary Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
2055 Moline St, Aurora, CO
Phone
(303) 364-9371
Quality
Crawford Elementary Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1600 Florence St, Aurora, CO
Phone
(303) 364-9371
Quality
Sable Elementary Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
2601 Sable Blvd, Aurora, CO
Phone
(303) 340-3140
Quality
Clyde Miller Elementary Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1701 Espana St, Aurora, CO
Phone
(303) 364-9371
Quality
Parklane Elementary Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
13001 E 30th Ave, Aurora, CO
Phone
(303) 364-9371
Quality

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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