Children at daycare

Best Preschools in Shoreview, MN

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

Best Preschools in Shoreview

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
    Children'S Way Preschool
    4.58 score
    5(7)

    3382 North Lexington Ave, Shoreview, MN · Capacity: 20 children

    Children's Way Preschool receives perfect 5-star ratings from all reviewers who consistently praise the caring, engaged teachers and play-based, child-led curriculum. Parents highlight the welcoming environment, strong sense of community, and focus on social-emotional development. Multiple families report positive academic outcomes and lasting connections with the school.

    Caring and engaged teacherschild-led play-based learningsocial-emotional focusup-to-date curriculum
  2. 2
    Incarnation Preschool
    4.36 score
    4.8(4)

    4880 Hodgson Rd, Shoreview, MN · Capacity: 32 children

    Parents highlight the staff as amazing and describe the program as great for learning. The few reviews so far mention high satisfaction, with one family noting that all three of their daughters attended and highly recommending the preschool.

    amazing staffgreat preschool programexcellent place for learninghighly recommended
  3. 3
    Shepherd Of The Hills Preschool
    4 score
    5

    3920 N Victoria St, Shoreview, MN · Capacity: 40 children

Browse by type in Shoreview

🎨 Preschools 3

Browse by category in Shoreview

All daycares Child Daycare & Preschools Headstart Programs Church Daycare Before or After School Daycare

Preschools in Shoreview, Minnesota

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

All Preschools in Shoreview

Showing 3 results

Children'S Way Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Children's Way Preschool receives perfect 5-star ratings from all reviewers who consistently praise the caring, engaged teachers and play-based, child-led curriculum. Parents highlight the welcoming environment, strong sense of community, and focus on social-emotional development. Multiple families report positive academic outcomes and lasting connections with the school.

Caring and engaged teacherschild-led play-based learningsocial-emotional focus
Address
3382 North Lexington Ave, Shoreview, MN
Phone
(651) 484-5719
Shepherd Of The Hills Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
3920 N Victoria St, Shoreview, MN
Phone
(651) 483-6885
Incarnation Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents highlight the staff as amazing and describe the program as great for learning. The few reviews so far mention high satisfaction, with one family noting that all three of their daughters attended and highly recommending the preschool.

amazing staffgreat preschool programexcellent place for learning
Address
4880 Hodgson Rd, Shoreview, MN
Phone
(651) 484-7213

Page 1 of 1· 3 results

Frequently asked questions

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