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54 Preschools in Louisville, Kentucky

Find the best preschools in Louisville, Kentucky. Browse 54 options, compare ratings, and choose the right program for your child.

Best Preschools in Louisville

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
    Springdale Preschool
    4.7 score
    4.9(17)

    7812 Brownsboro Road, Louisville, KY · Capacity: 120 children

    Springdale Preschool is a church-based preschool in Louisville, Kentucky with excellent ratings. Parents report their children develop strong social skills and academic kindergarten readiness, with low staff turnover. The facility is praised for its welcoming community atmosphere and commitment to service.

    Low staff turnoverstrong social and academic developmentkindergarten readiness preparationwelcoming and inclusive community
  2. 2

    9410 Blossom Lane, Louisville, KY · Capacity: 117 children

    Discovery Preschool and Child Care in Louisville receives consistently excellent reviews, with parents praising the caring and professional staff, clean facilities, and positive developmental outcomes for their children. Parents highlight the director Jean and ownership as particularly strong, along with effective communication systems and flexibility in accommodating working parents. Multiple long-term families express difficulty finding comparable alternatives after leaving.

    Friendly and caring staffclean and well-organized facilityprofessional managementgood communication via ProCare app
  3. 3

    311 1/2 N. Evergreen Road, Louisville, KY · Capacity: 120 children

    Evergreen Christian Pre-School receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring and attentive staff, clean facilities, engaging activities, and welcoming environment as key strengths. Multiple families report their children are happy and thriving, with some having attended for several years.

    Kind and attentive staffclean facilitiescreative activitiessafe and welcoming environment
  4. 4
    Beulah Preschool
    4.51 score
    4.7(13)

    6704 Bardstown Road, Louisville, KY · Capacity: 60 children

    The reviews appear to be for Beulah Presbyterian Church rather than the preschool program itself. Comments praise the church as a welcoming, family-friendly community with supportive staff and various outreach programs including a preschool. The church hosts additional community services such as food assistance for homeless individuals.

    Welcoming and friendly congregationfamily-friendly environmentsupportive staffstrong community involvement
  5. 5

    2201 Hawthorne Avenue, Louisville, KY · Capacity: 99 children

    Parents consistently praise Strathmoor Preschool for its exceptional teaching staff, engaging curriculum with rotating classroom focuses, and excellent parent communication through daily photos and updates. Children show strong growth academically and socially in a safe, welcoming environment with small class sizes and quality facilities.

    Experienced and responsive teachersprofessional development for staffdiverse rotating classrooms with different educational focusesdaily photos and updates via app
  6. 6

    2531 Taylorsville Road, Louisville, KY · Capacity: 120 children

    Keneseth Israel Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring, attentive staff and nurturing environment. Parents highlight strong teacher-child relationships, developmental readiness for kindergarten, and diverse enrichment activities. Families report feeling confident in their children's care and see significant academic, social, and emotional growth.

    Dedicated and caring staff with low turnoverwarm and nurturing environmentplay-based and developmentally appropriate classroomsdiverse enrichment activities (music
  7. 7

    4500 Westport Road, Louisville, KY · Capacity: 44 children

    Westport Road Bible Preschool is a religious facility that receives consistently positive feedback. Parents praise it as a welcoming, loving Christian community with strong spiritual programs for children and families. The facility is noted for its community service and commitment to embodying Christian values.

    welcoming and inclusive communitystrong children's programsspiritual environmentcommunity service and outreach
  8. 8

    12710 Old Henry Road, Louisville, KY · Capacity: 47 children

  9. 9

    9800 Westport Road, Louisville, KY · Capacity: 166 children

    Parents praise Watkins Preschool and Early Learning Center for its welcoming, caring community and quality educational environment. The center is commended for its inclusive approach, caring teachers, and excellent learning spaces. Reviews highlight the supportive atmosphere and community involvement.

    Welcoming and caring staffexcellent learning spacesquality teachersinclusive community
  10. 10

    4810 Poplar Place Drive, Louisville, KY · Capacity: 68 children

    Precious Moments Preschool Academy receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring, professional staff and clean, well-organized facility. Most reviewers highlight the preschool-like educational approach, safe environment, and strong focus on academic and social-emotional development. One parent reported an enrollment issue, but the vast majority recommend it as a top childcare option in Louisville.

    caring and attentive staffclean facilitysafe environmentkindergarten readiness curriculum

Preschools in Louisville, Kentucky

Louisville has 54 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 Louisville, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Preschools in Louisville

Showing 54 results

Our House Preschool & Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Our House Preschool & Child Care receives mixed reviews. Most parents praise the facility's cleanliness, staff friendliness, small class sizes, and personalized attention to children, with several reporting long-term satisfaction. However, recent negative reviews cite concerns about staff attention, communication with parents, incident reporting, and handling of behavioral issues.

clean and well-organized facilityfriendly and welcoming staffsmall classroom sizes
Address
4310 Billtown Road, Louisville, KY
Phone
(502) 267-4444
Elf-Childcare & Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

ELF-CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL receives highly polarized reviews. Five parents give 5-star ratings, praising Ms. Lucy and staff for attentive care, communication, child engagement, and school readiness. Four parents give 1-star ratings, citing aggressive owner behavior during vehicle incidents and complaints about cleanliness and staff rudeness.

Attentive and knowledgeable staffexcellent communication with parentschildren excited about attending
Address
2930 Breckenridge Lane, Louisville, KY
Phone
(502) 454-4470
Sonshine House Christian Day Care & Preschool
Church Daycare
3.8
Address
6105 Outer Loop, Louisville, KY
Phone
(502) 969-0430
Elite Pre-School
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
2614 Chamberlain Lane, Louisville, KY
Phone
(502) 396-4155
St. Bernard Preschool & After School Care
Before or After School Daycare
3.5

St. Bernard Preschool & After School Care is highly regarded by parents as a strong faith-based community with excellent teachers, supportive staff, and a family-oriented environment. Parents praise the school's academic quality, extracurricular activities, and sense of belonging, with many returning as parents after attending themselves. The facility appears to foster long-term relationships and provides financial support to families in need.

Strong sense of community and familyexcellent teachers and staffsupportive environment
Address
7501 Tangelo Drive, Louisville, KY
Phone
(502) 239-5178
Meriday Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
3

Meriday Preschool has highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise the caring staff, clean environment, affordability, and kindergarten preparation. However, multiple negative reviews cite serious concerns about management, staff conduct, safety practices, and communication.

Kind and caring staffclean and organized environmentaffordable pricing
Address
3728 Taylorsville Road, Louisville, KY
Phone
(502) 459-7800
Alphabet Kids Preschool Ky
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.4

Alphabet Kids Preschool has highly polarized reviews. Multiple parents praise the caring teachers, child development, and communication, but several former employees and parents report serious safety and sanitation concerns, along with unprofessional director conduct and improper COVID-related refund handling.

Kind and attentive teachersstrong child learning and developmentgood communication with parents
Address
4809 Bardstown Rd, Louisville, KY
Phone
(502) 384-3562
St. Michael Pre-School & Pre-Kindergarten
Church Daycare
Address
3703 Stone Lakes Drive, Louisville, KY
Phone
(502) 267-6155
Whitefield Academy Preschool East Campus
Church Daycare
Address
15201 Shelbyville Road, Louisville, KY
Phone
(502) 254-9593
St. Andrew Academy Preschool And After Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
7724 Columbine, Louisville, KY
Phone
(502) 935-4578
St. Paul'S Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
4700 Lowe Road, Louisville, KY
Phone
(502) 491-7418
Christ Church Preschool And Kindergarten
Church Daycare
Address
4614 Brownsboro Road, Louisville, KY
Phone
(502) 897-3657
Visually Impaired Preschool Services
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1906 Goldsmith Lane, Louisville, KY
Phone
(502) 636-3207
St. Gabriel Preschool And After School Enrichment
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
5503 Bardstown Road, Louisville, KY
Phone
(502) 239-1298
Tiny Tot Nursery & Pre-School And Pre-K
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
908 Ormsby Lane, Louisville, KY
Phone
(502) 426-3697
St. Nicholas Preschool
Church Daycare
Address
5501 New Cut Road, Louisville, KY
Phone
(502) 368-8506
Whitefield Academy Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
7711 Fegenbush Lane, Louisville, KY
Phone
(502) 239-3359
St. Albert The Great Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1395 Girard Drive, Louisville, KY
Phone
(502) 425-1804
St. Agnes After School/Summer Care/Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1800 Newburg Road, Louisville, KY
Phone
(502) 458-2850
Chapel Hill Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
2307 Embassy Lane, Louisville, KY
Phone
(502) 449-2134
Middletown Christian Preschool & Kindergarten
Church Daycare
Address
500 North Watterson Trail, Louisville, KY
Phone
(502) 244-7971
St. Leonard Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
440 Zorn Avenue, Louisville, KY
Phone
(502) 897-5265
St. Patrick Catholic Preschool
Church Daycare
Address
1000 North Beckley Station Road, Louisville, KY
Phone
(502) 244-7083
Saint Mary Academy Preschool
Church Daycare
Address
11311 St. Mary Lane, Louisville, KY
Phone
(502) 315-2555

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Frequently asked questions

There are 54 preschools in Louisville, Kentucky. Browse our directory to compare programs, read parent reviews, and find the best option for your child.
Most preschool programs in Louisville 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 Louisville 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 Louisville 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 Kentucky may have state-funded pre-K programs for qualifying families. Contact individual facilities for current tuition rates.
When selecting a preschool in Louisville, consider:
  • Visit the facility in person to observe the environment
  • Ask about teacher qualifications and experience
  • Check licensing status with Kentucky's regulatory agency
  • Review the curriculum and daily schedule
  • Read parent reviews for firsthand experiences
  • Compare staff-to-child ratios across facilities