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3 Preschools in Oak Lawn, Illinois

Find the best preschools in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Browse 3 options, compare ratings, and choose the right program for your child.

Best Preschools in Oak Lawn

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
    Trinity Lutheran Pre-School
    4.65 score
    4.9(13)

    9701 Brandt Ave, Oak Lawn, IL · Capacity: 20 children

    Trinity Lutheran Pre-School is highly rated with consistent 5-star reviews praising the facility as a welcoming community institution. Parents highlight the friendly staff, diverse worship services, and comprehensive youth and family programs. The center appears to serve as more than just a preschool, functioning as a community hub with activities spanning multiple age groups.

    Friendly and caring staffwelcoming community atmospherediverse worship service options
  2. 2
    Noah'S Ark Preschool
    4.29 score
    4.5(7)

    9230 S Pulaski Rd, Oak Lawn, IL · Capacity: 33 children

    Noah's Ark Preschool receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring teachers, structured curriculum, and strong academic preparation for kindergarten. The facility is described as a learning-focused school rather than daycare, with individualized attention to each child's needs. One parent reported a negative experience from 2016 involving an unhelpful teacher.

    caring and understanding teachersstrong curriculum and learning outcomesindividualized attention to children's needspositive environment that encourages learning and socialization
  3. 3
    Peter Pan Preschool
    4.13 score
    4.3(4)

    10301 S Kolmar Ave, Oak Lawn, IL · Capacity: 40 children

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Preschools in Oak Lawn, Illinois

Oak Lawn has 3 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 Oak Lawn, 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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Trinity Lutheran Pre-School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Trinity Lutheran Pre-School is highly rated with consistent 5-star reviews praising the facility as a welcoming community institution. Parents highlight the friendly staff, diverse worship services, and comprehensive youth and family programs. The center appears to serve as more than just a preschool, functioning as a community hub with activities spanning multiple age groups.

Friendly and caring staffwelcoming community atmospherediverse worship service options
Address
9701 Brandt Ave, Oak Lawn, IL
Phone
(708) 422-0193
Noah'S Ark Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Noah's Ark Preschool receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring teachers, structured curriculum, and strong academic preparation for kindergarten. The facility is described as a learning-focused school rather than daycare, with individualized attention to each child's needs. One parent reported a negative experience from 2016 involving an unhelpful teacher.

caring and understanding teachersstrong curriculum and learning outcomesindividualized attention to children's needs
Address
9230 S Pulaski Rd, Oak Lawn, IL
Phone
(708) 422-5111
Peter Pan Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3
Address
10301 S Kolmar Ave, Oak Lawn, IL
Phone
(708) 423-4334

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Frequently asked questions

There are 3 preschools in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Browse our directory to compare programs, read parent reviews, and find the best option for your child.
Most preschool programs in Oak Lawn 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 Oak Lawn 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 Oak Lawn 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 Illinois may have state-funded pre-K programs for qualifying families. Contact individual facilities for current tuition rates.
When selecting a preschool in Oak Lawn, consider:
  • Visit the facility in person to observe the environment
  • Ask about teacher qualifications and experience
  • Check licensing status with Illinois's regulatory agency
  • Review the curriculum and daily schedule
  • Read parent reviews for firsthand experiences
  • Compare staff-to-child ratios across facilities