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38 Preschools in Houston, Texas

Find the best preschools in Houston, Texas. Browse 38 options, compare ratings, and choose the right program for your child.

Best Preschools in Houston

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

    9730 Grant Rd, Houston, TX · Capacity: 68 children

    Cy-Fair Christian Church Preschool receives perfect 5/5 ratings from attendees who praise it as a welcoming, faith-centered community. Members highlight the quality of Scripture-based teaching, strong sense of belonging, and supportive church family environment. The facility is noted for offering comprehensive children's programs including Sunday School and nursery services.

    welcoming and non-judgmental atmosphereBible-centered teachingquality music and worshipnursery and Sunday School programs for children
  2. 2
    Meadows Preschool
    4.64 score
    4.8(20)

    4300 W Bellfort St, Houston, TX · Capacity: 99 children

    Meadows Preschool is a faith-based center affiliated with Brays Interfaith Ministries that serves families of limited income. Parents consistently praise the caring, loving staff, affordable pricing, and welcoming atmosphere. The facility is described as beautiful with a strong community outreach mission.

    Caring and loving staffaffordable costfriendly atmospherebeautiful facility
  3. 3

    8350 Highway 6 N, Houston, TX · Capacity: 183 children

    Copperfield Church Preschool is highly rated for its welcoming, Christ-centered environment and quality educational program. Parents praise the caring teachers, inclusive community atmosphere, and the church's active involvement in community service and various ministries.

    Excellent preschool programcaring and loving teacherswelcoming family atmosphereChrist-centered and Bible-based curriculum
  4. 4
    University Preschool
    4.64 score
    4.8(20)

    16106 Middlebrook Dr, Houston, TX · Capacity: 155 children

    The reviews provided are for a church, not the University Preschool daycare center. The reviews praise the church's religious services, community, and programs, but do not contain information about the daycare's operations, staff, or child care quality.

    None applicable to daycare operations
  5. 5

    13350 Ashford Point Dr, Houston, TX · Capacity: 120 children

    This listing appears to be for a Catholic church/parish rather than a daycare center. Reviews praise the welcoming community, spiritual atmosphere, multilingual services, and well-maintained facilities. Parents describe it as a peaceful, inclusive place of worship with engaged members.

    Welcoming and caring communityclean and calm environmentmultilingual services (EnglishVietnamese
  6. 6

    17100 West Rd, Houston, TX · Capacity: 21 children

    Girasol Dual Language Preschool receives exclusively positive reviews from parents who praise the school's dual language immersion approach, attentive teachers, and nurturing environment. Parents report significant Spanish language acquisition, strong academic preparation, and their children's enthusiasm for attending school. The low student-to-teacher ratio and warm, family-oriented atmosphere are consistently highlighted as key strengths.

    Spanish language acquisition and immersionpatient and caring teacherssmall class sizes with personalized instructionsafe and warm environment
  7. 7

    917d Greens Rd, Houston, TX · Capacity: 163 children

    All Stars Day Care & Preschool receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise it as the best daycare option in the area. Parents consistently highlight the caring, family-like environment created by owner Miss Tanya and her staff, noting their children are happy, well-maintained, and prepared for kindergarten.

    Compassionate and understanding stafffamily-like treatment of childrenclean facilitychildren's happiness and enthusiasm to attend
  8. 8

    13214 Long Glen Dr, Houston, TX · Capacity: 66 children

    Smarty Pants Preschool & Daycare #2 receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the facility for its clean, homey environment and quality early education outcomes. Parents highlight the friendly and attentive staff, developmental progress of their children, and the peace of mind the center provides while they work.

    Clean facilityfriendly and attentive staffearly childhood development results (potty trainingacademics)
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    Wesley Academy Preschool
    4.51 score
    4.8(9)

    10570 Westpark Dr, Houston, TX · Capacity: 51 children

    Wesley Academy Preschool receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the Christian values, caring teachers, small class sizes, safe campus, and strong community atmosphere. One dissenting review cites academic concerns, outdated materials, and high staff turnover. Overall, the center is highly regarded for its individualized instruction and nurturing environment.

    Christian values and environmentcaring and respectful teachersweekly feedbacksmall classes with individualized instruction
  10. 10

    17020 West Rd, Houston, TX · Capacity: 145 children

    St. Cuthbert Episcopal Preschool receives consistently excellent reviews from parents. Staff are described as friendly, welcoming, and loving, with strong communication from administration. Parents highlight academic progress, engaging activities, and a family-like atmosphere.

    Friendly and welcoming teacherssupportive administrative staffstrong academicsengaging activities

Preschools in Houston, Texas

Houston has 38 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 Houston, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Preschools in Houston

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Jacinto City Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
3
Address
10205 Challenger 7 Dr, Houston, TX
Phone
(713) 673-6117
Happy Kids Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
1.9

Happy Kids Preschool receives mixed reviews with significant concerns about operations and safety. While some parents praise summer activities, field trips, and the owner Mrs. Deborah, multiple parents report serious issues including lack of dinner service despite high fees, poor staff communication, frequent illness among children, inadequate incident reporting, unsafe driving practices, and alleged discrimination against children with disabilities.

Summer activities and field tripscaring owner (Mrs. Deborah)some dedicated staff members
Address
16910 Rolling Creek Dr, Houston, TX
Phone
(281) 880-6400
Christ Memorial Lutheran Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
14200 Memorial Dr, Houston, TX
Phone
(281) 497-2055
Tzu Chi Great Love Preschool And Kindergarten, Houston
Child Daycare & Preschools

Tzu Chi Great Love Preschool and Kindergarten receives consistently positive feedback from parents. The bilingual curriculum combining English and Mandarin Chinese, combined with character education and engaging activities, creates a learning environment where children are enthusiastic about attending school. Parents praise the caring teachers, clean facilities, and diverse programming including summer camps.

Bilingual education (English and Mandarin Chinese)character education curriculumcaring and patient teachers
Address
6200 Corporate Dr, Houston, TX
Phone
(713) 395-0303
Clear Lake United Methodist Church Preschool And Mdo
Church Daycare

Parents praise the MDO/preschool program for being affordable, educational, and staffed with caring, communicative teachers who support child development across all age groups. The facility is described as a welcoming community with strong programming, though one parent noted recent concerns about homeless individuals in the area and requested increased security measures during school hours.

Affordable childcarecommitted and loving teachersstrong educational curr
Address
16335 El Camino Real, Houston, TX
Phone
(281) 488-0327
Little Folks Day Care And Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1921 Johanna Dr, Houston, TX
Phone
(713) 682-1661
Language Immersion Private Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
2605 Potomac Dr, Houston, TX
Phone
(281) 772-6161
St Bernadette Pre School
Church Daycare
Address
15500 El Camino Real, Houston, TX
Phone
(281) 486-0337

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Frequently asked questions

There are 38 preschools in Houston, Texas. Browse our directory to compare programs, read parent reviews, and find the best option for your child.
Most preschool programs in Houston 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 Houston 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 Houston 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 Texas may have state-funded pre-K programs for qualifying families. Contact individual facilities for current tuition rates.
When selecting a preschool in Houston, consider:
  • Visit the facility in person to observe the environment
  • Ask about teacher qualifications and experience
  • Check licensing status with Texas's regulatory agency
  • Review the curriculum and daily schedule
  • Read parent reviews for firsthand experiences
  • Compare staff-to-child ratios across facilities