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5 Preschools in Wheat Ridge, Colorado

Find the best preschools in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Browse 5 options, compare ratings, and choose the right program for your child.

Best Preschools in Wheat Ridge

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
    Creative Learning Preschool-Highlands
    4.4 score
    4.8(5)

    3790 Chase St, Wheat Ridge, CO · Capacity: 48 children

    Creative Learning Preschool-Highlands in Wheat Ridge receives consistently high praise from parents. All reviews rate the facility 5/5 stars, highlighting the caring and engaging staff, strong teacher-child connections, and well-planned daily activities including Spanish language learning. Parents report their children are excited to attend and have formed meaningful bonds with teachers.

    friendly and fun staffattentive teachers and administratorsstrong teacher-child connectionschild enthusiasm for attending
  2. 2
    Child Priority Preschool INC
    4.35 score
    4.6(7)

    12200 W 38th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO · Capacity: 60 children

    Child Priority Preschool is highly rated by most parents for its play-based, developmentally appropriate curriculum and caring teachers. The facility fosters a strong community atmosphere with involved leadership and welcomes parental participation. One reviewer raised concerns about director behavior and classroom policies.

    Play-based curriculumdevelopmentally appropriate learningkind and nurturing teachersstrong community feel

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Preschools in Wheat Ridge, Colorado

Wheat Ridge has 5 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 Wheat Ridge, 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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Creative Learning Preschool-Highlands
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Creative Learning Preschool-Highlands in Wheat Ridge receives consistently high praise from parents. All reviews rate the facility 5/5 stars, highlighting the caring and engaging staff, strong teacher-child connections, and well-planned daily activities including Spanish language learning. Parents report their children are excited to attend and have formed meaningful bonds with teachers.

friendly and fun staffattentive teachers and administratorsstrong teacher-child connections
Address
3790 Chase St, Wheat Ridge, CO
Phone
(303) 422-2050
Quality
Child Priority Preschool INC
Church Daycare
4.6

Child Priority Preschool is highly rated by most parents for its play-based, developmentally appropriate curriculum and caring teachers. The facility fosters a strong community atmosphere with involved leadership and welcomes parental participation. One reviewer raised concerns about director behavior and classroom policies.

Play-based curriculumdevelopmentally appropriate learningkind and nurturing teachers
Address
12200 W 38th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO
Phone
(303) 424-4034
Quality
Pennington Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
4645 Independence St, Wheat Ridge, CO
Phone
(303) 982-2088
Quality
Wilmore-Davis Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
7975 W. 41st Avenue, Wheat Ridge, CO
Phone
(303) 972-4321
Stevens Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
7101 W 38th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Quality

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Frequently asked questions

There are 5 preschools in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Browse our directory to compare programs, read parent reviews, and find the best option for your child.
Most preschool programs in Wheat Ridge 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 Wheat Ridge 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 Wheat Ridge 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 Wheat Ridge, 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