29 Preschools in St Louis, Missouri

Best Preschools in St Louis

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

   First Presbyterian Church Preschool

   4.72 score

   5(13)

   100 E Adams, St Louis, MO · Capacity: 62 children

   First Presbyterian Church Preschool receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring staff, strong teacher-student relationships, and well-rounded curriculum. Parents report their children thrive in this small, welcoming community and feel well-prepared for kindergarten. The school is noted for excellent communication with families and flexibility in scheduling options.

   Dedicated and caring staff with low turnoversmall class sizes with good teacher-student ratiosage-appropriate curriculumstrong communication via app and photos
2. 2

   Hope Mark Preschool

   4.67 score

   5(10)

   6273 Eichelberger St, St Louis, MO · Capacity: 38 children

   HOPE MARK Preschool in St. Louis receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all reviewers. Parents consistently praise the warm, nurturing environment, dedicated teachers, and play-based curriculum that emphasizes social-emotional learning alongside academics. Children are reported to love attending school daily and develop confidence and academic skills to prepare for kindergarten.

   Nurturing and patient teacherswarm and welcoming communityplay-based learning approachsocial-emotional emphasis
3. 3

   The Saint Louis Zoo Preschool

   4.64 score

   4.8(20)

   1 Government Dr, St Louis, MO · Capacity: 18 children

   NOTE: These reviews are for the Saint Louis Zoo, not a preschool or daycare center. The reviews praise the zoo's cleanliness, spacious grounds, well-maintained animal enclosures, knowledgeable staff, and free admission. Visitors consistently recommend it as a high-quality attraction suitable for families.

   Free admissionspacious 90-acre groundsimpeccably clean and well-maintaineddiverse animal collection (450 species)
4. 4

   First Impressions Preschool

   4.64 score

   4.8(20)

   12995 Tesson Ferry Rd, St Louis, MO · Capacity: 60 children

   First Impressions Preschool is located within a church community that parents describe as warm, welcoming, and family-friendly. Parents praise the preschool program specifically and appreciate the accessible facilities and church community approach. The facility appears to offer a faith-based environment with positive experiences across multiple families.

   warm and welcoming staffaccessible facilitiesgood preschool programfaith-based education
5. 5

   Sow & Grow Christian Preschool

   4.62 score

   5(8)

   2515 S Mcknight Rd, St Louis, MO · Capacity: 36 children

   Sow & Grow Christian Preschool receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, dedicated staff and director. Parents highlight the developmentally appropriate curriculum, strong communication, and welcoming environment that prepares children for kindergarten while fostering social and spiritual development.

   caring and loving staffengaging and developmentally appropriate curriculumsmall class sizesregular photo and newsletter updates
6. 6

   St Thomas Holy Spirit Preschool Day Care

   4.56 score

   4.8(12)

   3980 S Lindbergh Blvd, St Louis, MO · Capacity: 44 children

   St. Thomas Holy Spirit Preschool Day Care is a religious facility with consistently high ratings. Parents praise the welcoming community, strong faith-based curriculum, and their child's enthusiasm for attending. The facility emphasizes academic, sensory, and manual skill development alongside religious education.

   Welcoming and friendly communityChrist-centered/faith-based educationchild enjoys attendingacademic and sensory skill development
7. 7

   Little Sprouts Chinese Immersion Preschool

   4.5 score

   5(5)

   2507 January Ave, St Louis, MO · Capacity: 28 children

   Parents consistently praise Little Sprouts Chinese Immersion Preschool for its exceptional Mandarin language instruction, with children achieving fluency and literacy skills. Teachers are described as highly skilled, caring, and deeply engaged with individual children's development. The program combines structured academics with a nurturing, inclusive community environment where children feel safe and eager to attend.

   Mandarin fluency and language acquisitioncaring and talented teacherssmall class sizesstructured curriculum with creative activities
8. 8

   University United Methodist Preschool

   4.47 score

   4.8(7)

   6901 Washington Ave, St Louis, MO · Capacity: 78 children

   University United Methodist Preschool receives consistently positive feedback with a 4.8/5 rating. Parents praise the welcoming, inclusive environment and friendly staff, with particular appreciation for the facility's openness to diverse families and faith perspectives.

   Welcoming and inclusive communityfriendly staffbeautiful facilitygood work environment
9. 9

   Village Lutheran Church Preschool

   4.43 score

   4.7(8)

   9237 Clayton Rd, St Louis, MO · Capacity: 52 children

   Village Lutheran Church Preschool is a religious facility with mostly positive reviews about the church itself and its services. However, one parent gave a 1-star review citing poor classroom conditions, inadequate teacher-to-student ratio (1:10), and concerning discipline practices at the preschool specifically.

   Christ-centered liturgywelcoming atmospherequality preachingbiblically grounded community
10. 10

    Third Presbyterian Preschool

    4.4 score

    4.5(20)

    9990 Lewis And Clark Blvd, St Louis, MO · Capacity: 100 children

    The reviews provided are for Third Presbyterian Church, not the preschool program. Reviews praise the welcoming community, Pastor Cedric Portis's clear biblical teaching, friendly congregation, and family-oriented atmosphere. No specific feedback about the daycare/preschool services is available.

    Welcoming and inclusive communityClear biblical instructionFamily-friendly environmentYouth ministry and nursery available

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