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Best Preschools in Albany, GA

Find the best preschools in Albany, Georgia. Browse 6 options, compare ratings, and choose the right program for your child.

Best Preschools in Albany

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
    Covenant Presbyterian Preschool
    4.35 score
    4.7(5)

    2126 West Edgewater Drive, Albany, GA · Capacity: -999 children

    Covenant Presbyterian Preschool is a religious facility in Albany, Georgia with a 4.7/5 Google rating. Parents praise the warm, welcoming environment and friendly community. The Pre-K program specifically receives positive feedback.

    warm and welcoming atmospherefriendly peoplebeautiful settingamazing Pre-K program
  2. 2
    Pre-School Academy Learning Center
    4.29 score
    5(2)

    1304 Whispering Pines Road, Albany, GA · Capacity: 99 children

    One parent reports that their son enjoys the program, highlighting the courteous staff and the owner's excellent leadership. Another review praises the caring environment and educational focus provided by the staff.

    courteous staffcaring leadershipexcellent educationchild enjoyment
  3. 3
    Wee-Kare Daycare & Preschool INC.
    4.17 score
    5(1)

    103 Spanish Ct., Albany, GA · Capacity: 81 children

    One parent describes the pre-k program as great, specifically highlighting Mrs. Kim and Mrs. Jennifer as amazing staff members. The review notes a positive experience with a lottery-funded pre-k program for their son.

    Great pre-k programamazing teachers (Mrs. Kim and Mrs. Jennifer)lottery-funded program optionpositive overall experience
  4. 4
    Best Buddies Daycare & Preschool INC.
    3.74 score
    3.6(9)

    1002-1004 Tenth Avenue, Albany, GA · Capacity: 47 children

    Best Buddies Daycare has highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise the caring, compassionate staff, clean environment, and interactive engagement with children. Negative reviews cite serious safety concerns, inadequate handling of special needs children, lack of owner presence during incidents, and high costs relative to quality of care.

    Caring and compassionate staffclean and safe environmentinteractive activities with daily photo updateseffective comm
  5. 5
    Petty'S Preschool Daycare And Learning Center INC
    3.63 score
    3(3)

    204 Holly Drive, Albany, GA · Capacity: 52 children

    One parent describes Petty’s Preschool as a blessing with caring, patient staff, noting their son enjoys attending and is learning and growing in an affordable, flexible environment. In contrast, a single 1-star review characterizes the staff as very nasty.

    caring staffpatient staffindividual attentionchild enjoyment

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Preschools in Albany, Georgia

Albany has 6 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 Albany, 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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Wee-Kare Daycare & Preschool INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent describes the pre-k program as great, specifically highlighting Mrs. Kim and Mrs. Jennifer as amazing staff members. The review notes a positive experience with a lottery-funded pre-k program for their son.

Great pre-k programamazing teachers (Mrs. Kim and Mrs. Jennifer)lottery-funded program option
Address
103 Spanish Ct., Albany, GA
Phone
(229) 889-1010
Pre-School Academy Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent reports that their son enjoys the program, highlighting the courteous staff and the owner's excellent leadership. Another review praises the caring environment and educational focus provided by the staff.

courteous staffcaring leadershipexcellent education
Address
1304 Whispering Pines Road, Albany, GA
Phone
(229) 439-1990
Covenant Presbyterian Preschool
Church Daycare
4.7

Covenant Presbyterian Preschool is a religious facility in Albany, Georgia with a 4.7/5 Google rating. Parents praise the warm, welcoming environment and friendly community. The Pre-K program specifically receives positive feedback.

warm and welcoming atmospherefriendly peoplebeautiful setting
Address
2126 West Edgewater Drive, Albany, GA
Phone
(229) 436-6283
Best Buddies Daycare & Preschool INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.6

Best Buddies Daycare has highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise the caring, compassionate staff, clean environment, and interactive engagement with children. Negative reviews cite serious safety concerns, inadequate handling of special needs children, lack of owner presence during incidents, and high costs relative to quality of care.

Caring and compassionate staffclean and safe environmentinteractive activities with daily photo updates
Address
1002-1004 Tenth Avenue, Albany, GA
Phone
(229) 439-2993
Petty'S Preschool Daycare And Learning Center INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
3

One parent describes Petty’s Preschool as a blessing with caring, patient staff, noting their son enjoys attending and is learning and growing in an affordable, flexible environment. In contrast, a single 1-star review characterizes the staff as very nasty.

caring staffpatient staffindividual attention
Address
204 Holly Drive, Albany, GA
Phone
(229) 888-0381
Preschool Scholars
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1009 8th Avenue, Albany, GA
Phone
(229) 854-7467

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Frequently asked questions

There are 6 preschools in Albany, Georgia. Browse our directory to compare programs, read parent reviews, and find the best option for your child.
Most preschool programs in Albany 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 Albany 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 Albany 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 Georgia may have state-funded pre-K programs for qualifying families. Contact individual facilities for current tuition rates.
When selecting a preschool in Albany, consider:
  • Visit the facility in person to observe the environment
  • Ask about teacher qualifications and experience
  • Check licensing status with Georgia's regulatory agency
  • Review the curriculum and daily schedule
  • Read parent reviews for firsthand experiences
  • Compare staff-to-child ratios across facilities