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3 Preschools in Baltimore, Maryland

Find the best preschools in Baltimore, Maryland. Browse 3 options, compare ratings, and choose the right program for your child.

Best Preschools in Baltimore

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.

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    Beth El Preschool
    4.64 score
    4.8(20)

    8101 Park Heights Ave, Baltimore, MD · Capacity: 202 children

    Parents consistently praise Beth El Preschool as part of a welcoming congregation and community. Reviews highlight the safe, secure environment, quality teachers, and educational curriculum tailored to students. Families appreciate the range of activities, facilities, and sense of belonging within the broader Beth El community.

    Safe and secure environmentquality teachers and administratorstailored educational curriculumdiverse experiences and activities
  2. 2
    Govans Presbyterian Preschool
    4.14 score
    4.5(2)

    5826 York Rd, Baltimore, MD · Capacity: 150 children

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Preschools in Baltimore, Maryland

Baltimore 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 Baltimore, 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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Beth El Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Beth El Preschool as part of a welcoming congregation and community. Reviews highlight the safe, secure environment, quality teachers, and educational curriculum tailored to students. Families appreciate the range of activities, facilities, and sense of belonging within the broader Beth El community.

Safe and secure environmentquality teachers and administratorstailored educational curriculum
Address
8101 Park Heights Ave, Baltimore, MD
Phone
(410) 580-2723
Govans Presbyterian Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5
Address
5826 York Rd, Baltimore, MD
Phone
(410) 435-8189
Ner Tamid Montessori Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
6214 Pimlico Rd, Baltimore, MD
Phone
(410) 358-6448

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Frequently asked questions

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