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5 Preschools in Winston Salem, North Carolina

Find the best preschools in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Browse 5 options, compare ratings, and choose the right program for your child.

Best Preschools in Winston Salem

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
    Generations Preschool And Child Care INC.
    3.95 score
    3.7(1)

    4465 Bridalcreek West, Winston-Salem, NC · Capacity: -999 children

  2. 2
    First Step Preschool
    3.91 score
    3.7(2)

    1305 Pleasant Fork Church Road, Winston-Salem, NC · Capacity: -999 children

  3. 3
    The Bunny Stop Pre-School INC.
    2.87 score
    2.4(12)

    4009 Old Vineyard Rd, Winston-Salem, NC · Capacity: -999 children

    The Bunny Stop Preschool has highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise staff compassion, educational quality, and child development, while negative reviews cite director unprofessionalism, inadequate safety protocols, poor health outbreak communication, inappropriate discipline practices, and financial disputes.

    Caring and passionate staffeffective potty training and speech developmenteducational curriculumattentive and kind teachers

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Preschools in Winston Salem, North Carolina

Winston Salem has 5 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 Winston Salem, 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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There are 5 preschools in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Browse our directory to compare programs, read parent reviews, and find the best option for your child.
Most preschool programs in Winston Salem 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 Winston Salem 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 Winston Salem 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 Winston Salem, 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