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33 Preschools in Atlanta, Georgia

Find the best preschools in Atlanta, Georgia. Browse 33 options, compare ratings, and choose the right program for your child.

Best Preschools in Atlanta

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

    760 Edgewood Ave Ne, Atlanta, GA · Capacity: 62 children

    Inman Park Cooperative Preschool receives universal praise from parents who highlight its strong community focus, play-based outdoor learning approach, and caring staff. Parents consistently emphasize the cooperative model that allows meaningful parental involvement and creates a family-like atmosphere. The school's use of Conscious Discipline is noted as beneficial for children's social-emotional development.

    Caring and dedicated staffplay-based learningoutdoor learning environmentstrong community and sense of family
  2. 2
    Beth Jacob Preschool
    4.72 score
    4.9(20)

    1855 Lavista Road Ne, Atlanta, GA · Capacity: 147 children

    Beth Jacob Preschool is a synagogue-based center in Atlanta with a 5/5 rating. Parents consistently praise the welcoming community, beautiful facilities, and strong religious programming. The center is highly regarded as a leading Jewish institution in Georgia.

    welcoming communityfriendly staffbeautiful facilitiesmultiple daily services
  3. 3

    500 Amsterdam Avenue Ne, Atlanta, GA · Capacity: -999 children

    Parents consistently praise International Preschools at Morningside for its caring, nurturing environment where children are excited to attend daily. The center is noted for strong academic preparation, flexible scheduling, and exceptional staff leadership under director Megan.

    Passionate and caring teachersconvenient intown locationaccommodating directorstrong academic preparation
  4. 4

    2799 Northside Drive Nw, Atlanta, GA · Capacity: -999 children

    Northside Methodist Preschool receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, nurturing teachers and strong academic preparation for elementary school. Parents consistently highlight the warm community atmosphere, excellent parent communication, and extensive enrichment activities available both during and after school hours.

    Nurturing and caring teachersstrong academics and kindergarten preparationwarm community environmentexcellent parent communication and engagement
  5. 5

    731 Peachtree Street Ne, Atlanta, GA · Capacity: -999 children

    Midtown Lutheran Preschool receives consistent 5-star reviews from parents who praise the dual English-German language program, creative play-based learning, and caring teachers. Parents report their children develop strong academic skills, enthusiasm for learning, and character development in a welcoming, community-oriented environment.

    Dual language (English-German) programplay-based and project-based learningcreative activities and arts/craftscaring and loving teachers
  6. 6
    Rock Spring Preschool
    4.53 score
    4.8(10)

    1824 Piedmont Avenue Ne, Atlanta, GA · Capacity: -999 children

    Rock Spring Preschool is a historic church-based center in Atlanta that closed in November 2019 after 149 years of operation. Reviews reflect positive experiences with the facility's beauty, maintenance, and hospitality rather than daycare services specifically. The reviews appear to be primarily about the church itself rather than preschool programming.

    beautiful and well-maintained facilityhistoric significancefriendly and hospitable staffhelpful services
  7. 7

    5676 Roberts Drive, Atlanta, GA · Capacity: -999 children

    North Atlanta Preschool receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, welcoming staff and supportive learning environment. Parents report their children are excited to attend and feel well-prepared for kindergarten through a balanced curriculum and strong community atmosphere.

    caring and welcoming teacherssupportive environmentchildren excited to attendgood facility maintenance
  8. 8

    502 Seminole Avenue, Atlanta, GA · Capacity: -999 children

    Freedom Park Preschool receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, thoughtful staff and supportive community environment. Parents highlight the play-based learning approach, experienced teachers, and extensive outdoor facilities as key strengths that help children flourish.

    caring and thoughtful staffsupportive communityplay-based learningtenured teachers
  9. 9

    2220 Campbellton Rd., Atlanta, GA · Capacity: 327 children

    Reviews praise the YMCA facility for its clean, modern amenities and welcoming atmosphere. Parents highlight quality programming for children including swim classes, summer programs, and community events. Staff members receive consistent recognition for their knowledge, patience, and friendly service.

    Clean and well-maintained facilitymodern renovationsswimming pool with sauna and steam roomscholarships and financial assistance available
  10. 10

    3336 Peachtree Road, Atlanta, GA · Capacity: -999 children

    Reviews praise Buckhead Church Weekday Preschool for its welcoming, non-judgmental atmosphere and quality children's programs. Parents highlight relevant sermons, excellent music, and supportive staff. The facility is noted for being inclusive and family-friendly with strong community support services.

    Quality children's programswelcoming and accepting environmentexcellent music and contemporary servicesrelevant and practical sermons

Preschools in Atlanta, Georgia

Atlanta has 33 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 Atlanta, 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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Frequently asked questions

There are 33 preschools in Atlanta, Georgia. Browse our directory to compare programs, read parent reviews, and find the best option for your child.
Most preschool programs in Atlanta 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 Atlanta 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 Atlanta 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 Atlanta, 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