8 Preschools in Durham, North Carolina

Best Preschools in Durham

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

   Community Preschool At Lakewood

   4.51 score

   4.7(13)

   1912 Chapel Hill Road, Durham, NC · Capacity: -999 children

   Community Preschool at Lakewood receives universally positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, nurturing staff and warm environment. Parents consistently highlight strong emotional bonds between teachers and children, excellent facility cleanliness, and effective developmental support. Multiple families express deep gratitude for the center's impact on their children's growth and wellbeing.

   Caring and nurturing staffwarm environmentpersonal attention to each childstrong teacher-child relationships
2. 2

   Sprouting Scholars Preschool

   4.41 score

   4.7(7)

   3816 Sw Durham Dr, Durham, NC · Capacity: -999 children

   Sprouting Scholars receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its caring staff, small class sizes, educational curriculum, and excellent daily communication with parents. One parent reported significant concerns about management, inconsistent billing practices, facility maintenance issues, and scheduling changes without notice.

   Warm and caring staffstrong teacher-child relationshipsdaily photo and video updatessmall class sizes
3. 3

   Victorious Day Care & Preschool Academy

   4.29 score

   5(2)

   2116 Page Rd, Durham, NC · Capacity: -999 children

4. 4

   The Asbury Preschool

   4.17 score

   5(1)

   806 Clarendon Street, Durham, NC · Capacity: -999 children

5. 5

   Wee Wisdom Preschool

   4 score

   5

   1125 Drew Street, Durham, NC · Capacity: -999 children

6. 6

   Hope Valley Preschool

   3.65 score

   3.5(12)

   1600 W Hwy 54, Durham, NC · Capacity: -999 children

   Hope Valley Preschool (Learning Jungle) receives mostly positive reviews praising caring staff and a nurturing environment, though recent reviews highlight staffing changes and communication issues that have impacted quality of care. Parents consistently praise individual teachers like Ms. Raven, Ms. Jennifer, and Ms. Miya, but some express concerns about inconsistent service and lack of responsiveness.

   caring and compassionate teacherssafe and clean environmenta

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