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8 Preschools in Eugene, Oregon

Find the best preschools in Eugene, Oregon. Browse 8 options, compare ratings, and choose the right program for your child.

Best Preschools in Eugene

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
    Temple Beth Israel Preschool
    4.56 score
    4.7(20)

    1175 E 29th Ave, Eugene, OR · Capacity: 40 children

    Temple Beth Israel Preschool in Eugene receives consistently high praise from parents for its professional staff, nurturing environment, and quality educational programming. Parents highlight excellent communication, inclusive community, and strong focus on social-emotional development alongside academic learning. Multiple families report lasting positive impacts on their children's confidence and social skills.

    Caring and attentive teachersexcellent communication with parents (app and weekly emails)high quality careinclusive environment welcoming to non-Jewish families
  2. 2
    The Families With Special Needs Preschool Program Pearl Buck
    4.4 score
    4.5(20)

    3690 W 1st Ave, Eugene, OR · Capacity: 60 children

    Pearl Buck Center is a special needs preschool program in Eugene, Oregon that receives consistently positive feedback from parents. Parents praise the center's mission-driven approach, caring staff, and positive impact on their children's development and confidence. The program also offers additional support services including parenting classes and nutritional guidance.

    Caring and dedicated staffchildren eager to attendsupports child development and confidenceparenting classes offered
  3. 3
    Parkside Community Preschool
    4.38 score
    5(3)

    117 Thomason Ln, Eugene, OR · Capacity: 60 children

  4. 4
    St. Thomas Preschool
    4 score
    5

    1465 Coburg Rd, Eugene, OR · Capacity: 75 children

  5. 5
    First Congregational Preschool
    4 score
    5

    1050 E 23rd Ave, Eugene, OR · Capacity: 89 children

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Preschools in Eugene, Oregon

Eugene has 8 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 Eugene, 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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St. Thomas Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1465 Coburg Rd, Eugene, OR
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
First Congregational Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1050 E 23rd Ave, Eugene, OR
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Parkside Community Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
117 Thomason Ln, Eugene, OR
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Temple Beth Israel Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Temple Beth Israel Preschool in Eugene receives consistently high praise from parents for its professional staff, nurturing environment, and quality educational programming. Parents highlight excellent communication, inclusive community, and strong focus on social-emotional development alongside academic learning. Multiple families report lasting positive impacts on their children's confidence and social skills.

Caring and attentive teachersexcellent communication with parents (app and weekly emails)high quality care
Address
1175 E 29th Ave, Eugene, OR
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
The Families With Special Needs Preschool Program Pearl Buck
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Pearl Buck Center is a special needs preschool program in Eugene, Oregon that receives consistently positive feedback from parents. Parents praise the center's mission-driven approach, caring staff, and positive impact on their children's development and confidence. The program also offers additional support services including parenting classes and nutritional guidance.

Caring and dedicated staffchildren eager to attendsupports child development and confidence
Address
3690 W 1st Ave, Eugene, OR
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Big Little Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1250 W 18th Ave, Eugene, OR
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Ymca Preschool And Fun Club (Eugene Family Ymca Preschool)
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
2055 Patterson, Eugene, OR
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
St Paul Catholic Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1201 Satre St, Eugene, OR
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE

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Frequently asked questions

There are 8 preschools in Eugene, Oregon. Browse our directory to compare programs, read parent reviews, and find the best option for your child.
Most preschool programs in Eugene 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 Eugene 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 Eugene 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 Oregon may have state-funded pre-K programs for qualifying families. Contact individual facilities for current tuition rates.
When selecting a preschool in Eugene, consider:
  • Visit the facility in person to observe the environment
  • Ask about teacher qualifications and experience
  • Check licensing status with Oregon's regulatory agency
  • Review the curriculum and daily schedule
  • Read parent reviews for firsthand experiences
  • Compare staff-to-child ratios across facilities