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Best Preschools in Beaufort, SC

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

Best Preschools in Beaufort

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
    The Honeytree Preschool LLC
    4.26 score
    4.7(3)

    2202 First Blvd, Beaufort, SC · Capacity: -999 children

    Parents highlight the nurturing environment, experienced staff, and engaging daily activities, though one reviewer notes a lack of locked doors despite constant staff monitoring. Feedback emphasizes the personal care provided to each child, including personalized communication and healthy meals, while acknowledging a strict requirement for punctual pickups.

    Experienced and dedicated staffpersonalized attention to individual childrenengaging activities and decorationshealthy meals
  2. 2
    Mossy Oaks Kindergarten Preschool
    3.89 score
    3.7(3)

    2218 Mossy Oaks Road, Beaufort, SC · Capacity: -999 children

    Parents highlight the staff's deep affection for children and nurturing approach, with one reviewer noting the teachers treat students like their own. A single brief comment simply describes the location as 'Good'.

    loving teachersstaff treats children like their ownsupportive environment for toddlershighly recommended

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Preschools in Beaufort, South Carolina

Beaufort 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 Beaufort, 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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The Honeytree Preschool LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents highlight the nurturing environment, experienced staff, and engaging daily activities, though one reviewer notes a lack of locked doors despite constant staff monitoring. Feedback emphasizes the personal care provided to each child, including personalized communication and healthy meals, while acknowledging a strict requirement for punctual pickups.

Experienced and dedicated staffpersonalized attention to individual childrenengaging activities and decorations
Address
2202 First Blvd, Beaufort, SC
Phone
(843) 524-9610
Mossy Oaks Kindergarten Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Parents highlight the staff's deep affection for children and nurturing approach, with one reviewer noting the teachers treat students like their own. A single brief comment simply describes the location as 'Good'.

loving teachersstaff treats children like their ownsupportive environment for toddlers
Address
2218 Mossy Oaks Road, Beaufort, SC
Phone
(843) 524-5307
Hobbit Hill Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
921 Magnolia Bluff Circle, Beaufort, SC
Phone
(843) 525-1731

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Frequently asked questions

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