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4 Preschools in West St Paul, Minnesota

Find the best preschools in West St Paul, Minnesota. Browse 4 options, compare ratings, and choose the right program for your child.

Best Preschools in West St Paul

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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    Dodge Nature Preschool
    4.55 score
    4.9(8)

    1715 Charlton Street, West St Paul, MN · Capacity: 60 children

    Parents consistently praise Dodge Nature Preschool for its outdoor-based, nature-focused curriculum that encourages curiosity and exploration. Staff are described as knowledgeable, caring, and passionate about early childhood education. Multiple families express strong satisfaction and wish they could continue attending or had known about the program earlier.

    outdoor nature-based learningchild-centered approachskilled and loving teachersdevelops motor and social skills

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Preschools in West St Paul, Minnesota

West St Paul has 4 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 West St Paul, 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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Dodge Nature Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Parents consistently praise Dodge Nature Preschool for its outdoor-based, nature-focused curriculum that encourages curiosity and exploration. Staff are described as knowledgeable, caring, and passionate about early childhood education. Multiple families express strong satisfaction and wish they could continue attending or had known about the program earlier.

outdoor nature-based learningchild-centered approachskilled and loving teachers
Address
1715 Charlton Street, West St Paul, MN
Phone
(651) 455-4555
Community Of Saints Regional Catholic Preschool Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
335 Hurley St E, West St Paul, MN
Phone
(651) 457-2510
Augustana Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1400 S Robert St, West St Paul, MN
Phone
(651) 457-3373
St Joseph'S Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1138 Seminole Ave, West St Paul, MN
Phone
(651) 789-8300

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Frequently asked questions

There are 4 preschools in West St Paul, Minnesota. Browse our directory to compare programs, read parent reviews, and find the best option for your child.
Most preschool programs in West St Paul 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 West St Paul 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 West St Paul 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 West St Paul, 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