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3 Preschools in Graham, North Carolina

Find the best preschools in Graham, North Carolina. Browse 3 options, compare ratings, and choose the right program for your child.

Best Preschools in Graham

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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    Lawson'S Preschool
    3.93 score
    3.9(12)

    612 E Elm Street, Graham, NC · Capacity: -999 children

    Lawson's Preschool in Graham, NC receives mostly positive reviews praising the caring staff, clean facility, and educational development of children. However, two recent 1-star reviews raise serious concerns about staff conduct, including alleged harsh treatment of toddlers and unresponsiveness to parental concerns.

    Caring and loving staffclean facilityeducational progress (ABC'scolors
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    Lawson'S Preschool
    3.75 score
    3.5(5)

    810 N Main St, Graham, NC · Capacity: -999 children

    Lawson's Preschool receives mostly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, family-like atmosphere and Ms. Lawson's personal investment in families. However, one parent reported serious concerns about director rudeness and allegations of mental and physical abuse.

    Loving and caring environmentprofessional staffMs. Lawson goes above and beyond for familieschildren enthusiastic about attending

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Preschools in Graham, North Carolina

Graham 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 Graham, 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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Lawson'S Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Lawson's Preschool in Graham, NC receives mostly positive reviews praising the caring staff, clean facility, and educational development of children. However, two recent 1-star reviews raise serious concerns about staff conduct, including alleged harsh treatment of toddlers and unresponsiveness to parental concerns.

Caring and loving staffclean facilityeducational progress (ABC's
Address
612 E Elm Street, Graham, NC
Phone
(336) 227-2428
Lawson'S Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.5

Lawson's Preschool receives mostly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, family-like atmosphere and Ms. Lawson's personal investment in families. However, one parent reported serious concerns about director rudeness and allegations of mental and physical abuse.

Loving and caring environmentprofessional staffMs. Lawson goes above and beyond for families
Address
810 N Main St, Graham, NC
Phone
(336) 570-3132
South Graham Elementary Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
320 Ivey Road, Graham, NC
Phone
(336) 570-6520

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Frequently asked questions

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