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Best Preschools in Raymore, MO

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

Best Preschools in Raymore

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
    Bright Cherubs Preschool
    4.44 score
    5(4)

    500 Peace Dr, Raymore, MO · Capacity: 49 children

    Parents highlight the school's strong preparation for kindergarten and the staff's welcoming, knowledgeable nature. Reviewers note significant improvements in their children's communication skills and excitement for attending school. The center is described as providing a great family atmosphere and a safe environment.

    Kindergarten readinessimproved vocabulary and communication skillsfriendly and knowledgeable staffsafe environment
  2. 2
    Guiding Star Preschool & School Age
    4.17 score
    5(1)

    310 Johnston Pky, Raymore, MO · Capacity: 120 children

    One parent reports that their child bonded with the staff immediately, transitioning from crying only on the first day to being excited for school daily. The reviewer highly recommends the program based on the strong relationship between the teachers and the child.

    teacherschild engagementquick adjustmentrecommendation
  3. 3
    St. Paul'S U.M.C./Little Blessings Preschool
    4.15 score
    4.3(5)

    1111 Foxwood Dr, Raymore, MO · Capacity: 150 children

    St. Paul's U.M.C./Little Blessings Preschool receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring teachers, communication through apps, and welcoming environment. However, one parent reported negative experiences with teacher conduct and management. The majority of reviews highlight strong parent-teacher relationships and child development support.

    caring and attentive teachersdaily photo/video updates via appopen communication with parentswelcoming to anxious parents

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Preschools in Raymore, Missouri

Raymore 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 Raymore, 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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Guiding Star Preschool & School Age
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent reports that their child bonded with the staff immediately, transitioning from crying only on the first day to being excited for school daily. The reviewer highly recommends the program based on the strong relationship between the teachers and the child.

teacherschild engagementquick adjustment
Address
310 Johnston Pky, Raymore, MO
Phone
(816) 322-3444
Bright Cherubs Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents highlight the school's strong preparation for kindergarten and the staff's welcoming, knowledgeable nature. Reviewers note significant improvements in their children's communication skills and excitement for attending school. The center is described as providing a great family atmosphere and a safe environment.

Kindergarten readinessimproved vocabulary and communication skillsfriendly and knowledgeable staff
Address
500 Peace Dr, Raymore, MO
Phone
(816) 322-2420
St. Paul'S U.M.C./Little Blessings Preschool
Church Daycare
4.3

St. Paul's U.M.C./Little Blessings Preschool receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring teachers, communication through apps, and welcoming environment. However, one parent reported negative experiences with teacher conduct and management. The majority of reviews highlight strong parent-teacher relationships and child development support.

caring and attentive teachersdaily photo/video updates via appopen communication with parents
Address
1111 Foxwood Dr, Raymore, MO
Phone
(816) 331-0327

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Frequently asked questions

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