Best Preschools in Cincinnati, OH
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Best Preschools in Cincinnati
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.
- 1Greenhills Cooperative Preschool4.58 score5(7)
10416 Bossi Lane, Cincinnati, OH · Capacity: -999 children
Greenhills Cooperative Preschool receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise its warm, family-like atmosphere and experienced, compassionate teachers. Parents highlight the co-op model that involves families in their child's education and community, along with creative, hands-on learning methods that prepare children well for kindergarten.
Loving and caring teachersfamily involvement through co-op modelhalf-day schedule suitable for young childrenclose-knit community - 2Little Bud Preschool4.55 score5(6)
3301 Compton Rd, Cincinnati, OH · Capacity: 58 children
Little Bud Preschool receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the exceptional staff, caring environment, and strong leadership. Parents report their children thrive academically and socially, with many families returning for multiple children and feeling confident in the school's care.
Wonderful and caring staffstrong leadershipchildren feel loved and safeacademic advancement - 3Montgomery Community Church Preschool4.54 score4.7(17)
11251 Montgomery Rd, Cincinnati, OH · Capacity: 188 children
Montgomery Community Church Preschool is a highly-rated religious facility in Cincinnati that receives consistent praise from attendees. Parents highlight the welcoming, Christ-centered community atmosphere, quality of sermons and worship, and extensive programs and resources for all ages. The facility appears to successfully serve families seeking a faith-based church environment.
Welcoming and non-judgmental communityChrist-centered messages and worshipstrong youth programs with service projectsquality sermons - 4Three Rivers Co-Op Preschool4.5 score5(5)
6734 Bridgetown Road, Cincinnati, OH · Capacity: -999 children
Three Rivers Co-Op Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring, patient teachers and play-based learning approach. Parents highlight the warm environment, flexible scheduling options, affordable pricing, and strong social and academic development in their children. Multiple parents report their children are excited to attend and have experienced significant growth.
Kind and patient teachersplay-based curriculum with structured learningwarm and welcoming environmentexcellent parent communication - 5Mariemont Community Church Preschool4.48 score4.6(20)
3908 Plainville Rd, Cincinnati, OH · Capacity: 82 children
Note: Reviews provided are for the church facility, not the preschool program. Reviewers praise Mariemont Community Church for its biblical teaching, welcoming community, passionate leadership under Pastor Jamie, and family-oriented atmosphere. The facility is described as well-maintained with quality worship services and programming.
Biblical teaching and scripture-focused curriculumwelcoming and kind communitypassionate and gifted pastoral leadershipfamily-oriented programs - 6Cornerstone Christian Preschool And Childcare INC4.44 score5(4)
3270 North Bend Road, Cincinnati, OH · Capacity: 144 children
Parents highlight the staff's personable and welcoming nature, noting that children feel safe and included as if part of the family. One reviewer mentions the convenience of bus services and peer support for school transitions, while another credits the environment with providing safety and positive life guidance.
personable staffsafe and loving environmentbus servicespeer support for school transitions - 7The Children'S Home Of Cincinnati Preschool Program4.29 score5(2)
4550 Red Bank Expy, Cincinnati, OH · Capacity: -999 children
One parent recalls a positive experience from the late 1980s, noting the program's enduring quality and positive influence on their career aspirations. Another parent, who was adopted through the agency, expresses deep personal gratitude and emotional attachment to the organization.
nostalgic positive experiencestrong influence on career pathcompassionate adoption supportenduring quality - 8Immaculate Heart Of Mary Preschool4.28 score4.4(12)
7820 Beechmont Ave, Cincinnati, OH · Capacity: -999 children
Immaculate Heart of Mary Preschool is a Roman Catholic parish in Cincinnati that parents describe as welcoming and vibrant. The community is praised for engaging priests, active ministries, and inclusive atmosphere. However, some negative feedback exists regarding funeral service availability and perceived prioritization of staff time.
Welcoming communityengaging priests and homilieslarge capacityactive Catholic ministries - 9Hyde Park Community Umc Preschool4.28 score4.4(12)
1345 Grace Ave, Cincinnati, OH · Capacity: 165 children
Parents praise the preschool program and staff at Hyde Park Community UMC Preschool, with one parent noting their daughter attended and their son will be enrolling. The facility is described as welcoming with positive community involvement and youth programs.
Great preschool programHighly recommendWelcoming and open environmentGood staff - 10Pilgrim Preschool4.27 score4.6(4)
4418 Bridgetown Rd, Cincinnati, OH · Capacity: 114 children
Parents describe Pilgrim Preschool as a caring, kind, and fun environment where children enjoy learning. Reviewers highlight the friendly staff and the program's affordability as key benefits.
caring staffkind atmospherefun activitieshigh child engagement
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Preschools in Cincinnati, Ohio
Cincinnati has 34 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 Cincinnati, 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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Greenhills Cooperative Preschool receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise its warm, family-like atmosphere and experienced, compassionate teachers. Parents highlight the co-op model that involves families in their child's education and community, along with creative, hands-on learning methods that prepare children well for kindergarten.
- Address
- 10416 Bossi Lane, Cincinnati, OH
- Phone
- (513) 825-5300
One parent describes the center as an awesome option for first and second shift care, highlighting the friendly staff and safe environment. The feedback emphasizes the facility's suitability for working parents with non-standard schedules.
- Address
- 4954 Ferguson Pl., Cincinnati, OH
- Phone
- (513) 873-1485
One parent recalls a positive experience from the late 1980s, noting the program's enduring quality and positive influence on their career aspirations. Another parent, who was adopted through the agency, expresses deep personal gratitude and emotional attachment to the organization.
- Address
- 4550 Red Bank Expy, Cincinnati, OH
- Phone
- (513) 527-7290
Three Rivers Co-Op Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring, patient teachers and play-based learning approach. Parents highlight the warm environment, flexible scheduling options, affordable pricing, and strong social and academic development in their children. Multiple parents report their children are excited to attend and have experienced significant growth.
- Address
- 6734 Bridgetown Road, Cincinnati, OH
- Phone
- (513) 941-4943
One parent describes the ST PAUL COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL as an exceptional nursery school. This single feedback contributes to the center's current 5-star rating.
- Address
- 8221 Miami Rd, Cincinnati, OH
- Phone
- (513) 891-8187
- Address
- 7515 Forest Rd, Cincinnati, OH
- Phone
- (513) 231-4688
- Address
- 3820 Westwood Northern Blvd, Cincinnati, OH
- Phone
- (513) 389-3060
Parents highlight the staff's personable and welcoming nature, noting that children feel safe and included as if part of the family. One reviewer mentions the convenience of bus services and peer support for school transitions, while another credits the environment with providing safety and positive life guidance.
- Address
- 3270 North Bend Road, Cincinnati, OH
- Phone
- (513) 661-7779
- Address
- 5950 Montgomery Rd, Cincinnati, OH
- Phone
- (513) 631-0170
Little Bud Preschool receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the exceptional staff, caring environment, and strong leadership. Parents report their children thrive academically and socially, with many families returning for multiple children and feeling confident in the school's care.
- Address
- 3301 Compton Rd, Cincinnati, OH
- Phone
- (513) 385-8404
- Address
- 6137 Salem Rd, Cincinnati, OH
- Phone
- (513) 232-9966
Montgomery Community Church Preschool is a highly-rated religious facility in Cincinnati that receives consistent praise from attendees. Parents highlight the welcoming, Christ-centered community atmosphere, quality of sermons and worship, and extensive programs and resources for all ages. The facility appears to successfully serve families seeking a faith-based church environment.
- Address
- 11251 Montgomery Rd, Cincinnati, OH
- Phone
- (513) 469-5333
Parents describe Pilgrim Preschool as a caring, kind, and fun environment where children enjoy learning. Reviewers highlight the friendly staff and the program's affordability as key benefits.
- Address
- 4418 Bridgetown Rd, Cincinnati, OH
- Phone
- (513) 574-9047
Note: Reviews provided are for the church facility, not the preschool program. Reviewers praise Mariemont Community Church for its biblical teaching, welcoming community, passionate leadership under Pastor Jamie, and family-oriented atmosphere. The facility is described as well-maintained with quality worship services and programming.
- Address
- 3908 Plainville Rd, Cincinnati, OH
- Phone
- (513) 504-9287
Immaculate Heart of Mary Preschool is a Roman Catholic parish in Cincinnati that parents describe as welcoming and vibrant. The community is praised for engaging priests, active ministries, and inclusive atmosphere. However, some negative feedback exists regarding funeral service availability and perceived prioritization of staff time.
- Address
- 7820 Beechmont Ave, Cincinnati, OH
- Phone
- NOT AVAILABLE
Parents praise the preschool program and staff at Hyde Park Community UMC Preschool, with one parent noting their daughter attended and their son will be enrolling. The facility is described as welcoming with positive community involvement and youth programs.
- Address
- 1345 Grace Ave, Cincinnati, OH
- Phone
- (513) 979-8191
Shiloh Preschool Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the caring, well-trained staff and nurturing environment. Parents report their children are excited to attend, experience significant developmental growth, and feel part of a supportive community. The school is commended for thoughtful, age-appropriate activities and child-centered education.
- Address
- 580 Anderson Ferry Rd, Cincinnati, OH
- Phone
- (513) 451-6443
Mt. Washington Baptist Day Care receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents who praise the caring staff, engaging activities, family involvement, and quality care across multiple age groups. However, two negative reviews describe serious concerns about enrollment communication, alleged discrimination, and unresolved staff behavior issues.
- Address
- 2021 Sutton Ave, Cincinnati, OH
- Phone
- (513) 231-5948
Parents highlight the welcoming nature of staff members Adena, Heather, and Thelma, who are praised for their open communication and dedication to maintaining strong relationships with families. Reviewers note that children feel safe, excited to attend, and well-prepared for kindergarten under the care of the dedicated teaching team.
- Address
- 1275 Kemper Meadow Drive, Cincinnati, OH
- Phone
- (513) 851-3338
- Address
- 6474 Beechmont Ave, Cincinnati, OH
- Phone
- (513) 624-2333
One parent reports significant administrative failures, including being falsely assured of acceptance, receiving a rejection notice too late for alternative enrollment, and experiencing unresponsive phone lines, though the issue was eventually resolved by management. Other reviewers characterize the district as harmful to employee interests and explicitly advise against sending children there.
- Address
- 1731 Goodman Ave, Cincinnati, OH
- Phone
- (513) 728-2610
Reviews praise Armstrong Chapel United Methodist Preschool as a welcoming and warm faith community with kind staff and a dedicated minister. The facility is noted for its spacious, attractive building and active involvement in community service. All reviewers gave positive ratings.
- Address
- 5125 Drake Rd, Cincinnati, OH
- Phone
- (513) 561-4220
- Address
- 4305 Pitts Avenue, Cincinnati, OH
- Phone
- (513) 541-5122
- Address
- 3950 Britton Boulevard, Cincinnati, OH
- Phone
- (513) 528-7224
- Address
- 2700 Felicity Pl, Cincinnati, OH
- Phone
- (513) 363-6500
- Address
- 1025 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati, OH
- Phone
- (513) 821-5725
- Address
- 3410 Michigan Ave, Cincinnati, OH
- Phone
- (513) 321-9228
- Address
- 1451 Ebenezer Rd, Cincinnati, OH
- Phone
- (513) 941-7254
- Address
- 11800 Mason Rd, Cincinnati, OH
- Phone
- (513) 683-7717
- Address
- 5841 Werk Road, Cincinnati, OH
- Phone
- (513) 922-5590
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