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4 Preschools in Cleveland, Tennessee

Find the best preschools in Cleveland, Tennessee. Browse 4 options, compare ratings, and choose the right program for your child.

Best Preschools in Cleveland

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
    Durkee Road Pre-School & Day Care
    4.72 score
    5(13)

    201 Durkee Rd Ne, Cleveland, TN · Capacity: 99 children

    Parents consistently praise Lacey's Littles for exceptional care, cleanliness, and a nurturing environment where children thrive. Staff members, including owner Lacey and director Erica, are highly engaged and provide individualized attention. The facility prioritizes safety, follows state regulations, and maintains strong parent communication through a daily photo/update app.

    Warm and clean facilitycompassionate and caring staffexcellent parent communication via appindividualized learning and curriculum
  2. 2
    Ms. Nancy'S Preschool & Day Care
    4.06 score
    4.1(7)

    197 Neely Circle, Cleveland, TN · Capacity: 72 children

    Ms. Nancy's Preschool & Day Care receives mixed reviews. Most parents praise the clean facility, caring staff, small class sizes, faith-based curriculum, and positive impact on their children's development. However, two parents reported serious concerns including inadequate behavior management strategies, poor communication, and allegations of child safety issues and staff misconduct.

    Clean facilitysecurity systemsmall structured classesfaith-based curriculum

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Preschools in Cleveland, Tennessee

Cleveland has 4 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 Cleveland, 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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Durkee Road Pre-School & Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents consistently praise Lacey's Littles for exceptional care, cleanliness, and a nurturing environment where children thrive. Staff members, including owner Lacey and director Erica, are highly engaged and provide individualized attention. The facility prioritizes safety, follows state regulations, and maintains strong parent communication through a daily photo/update app.

Warm and clean facilitycompassionate and caring staffexcellent parent communication via app
Address
201 Durkee Rd Ne, Cleveland, TN
Phone
(423) 472-4384
Ms. Nancy'S Preschool & Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Ms. Nancy's Preschool & Day Care receives mixed reviews. Most parents praise the clean facility, caring staff, small class sizes, faith-based curriculum, and positive impact on their children's development. However, two parents reported serious concerns including inadequate behavior management strategies, poor communication, and allegations of child safety issues and staff misconduct.

Clean facilitysecurity systemsmall structured classes
Address
197 Neely Circle, Cleveland, TN
Phone
(423) 790-7533
Blythe-Bower Discovery Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
604 20th Street Se, Cleveland, TN
Phone
(423) 479-5121
Village Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
604 20th Street Se, Cleveland, TN
Phone
(423) 479-5121

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Frequently asked questions

There are 4 preschools in Cleveland, Tennessee. Browse our directory to compare programs, read parent reviews, and find the best option for your child.
Most preschool programs in Cleveland 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 Cleveland 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 Cleveland 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 Tennessee may have state-funded pre-K programs for qualifying families. Contact individual facilities for current tuition rates.
When selecting a preschool in Cleveland, consider:
  • Visit the facility in person to observe the environment
  • Ask about teacher qualifications and experience
  • Check licensing status with Tennessee's regulatory agency
  • Review the curriculum and daily schedule
  • Read parent reviews for firsthand experiences
  • Compare staff-to-child ratios across facilities