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6 Preschools in Annandale, Virginia

Find the best preschools in Annandale, Virginia. Browse 6 options, compare ratings, and choose the right program for your child.

Best Preschools in Annandale

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.

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    6531 Columbia Pike, Annandale, VA · Capacity: 75 children

    Parents consistently praise Sleepy Hollow Preschool as a nurturing, welcoming community with highly skilled teachers. The play-based curriculum with daily outdoor learning is highlighted as a major strength. The cooperative model allowing parent participation is valued for building community connections and observing child development.

    Nurturing and caring teachersplay-based learning approachlarge natural playground with extensive outdoor timelow adult-child ratios
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    8410 Little River Turnpike, Annandale, VA · Capacity: 50 children

    Annandale Preschool Association receives consistently high praise from parents who emphasize the school's play-based learning philosophy, highly qualified and caring staff, and strong sense of community. Parents report their children are excited to attend daily, develop confidence and imagination, and are well-prepared for kindergarten in a nurturing environment.

    play-based curriculumqualified teachers with early childhood education backgroundcaring and supportive staffstrong community among families

Preschools in Annandale, Virginia

Annandale has 6 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 Annandale, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Preschools in Annandale

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Sleepy Hollow Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents consistently praise Sleepy Hollow Preschool as a nurturing, welcoming community with highly skilled teachers. The play-based curriculum with daily outdoor learning is highlighted as a major strength. The cooperative model allowing parent participation is valued for building community connections and observing child development.

Nurturing and caring teachersplay-based learning approachlarge natural playground with extensive outdoor time
Address
6531 Columbia Pike, Annandale, VA
Phone
(703) 941-9791
Annandale Preschool Association
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Annandale Preschool Association receives consistently high praise from parents who emphasize the school's play-based learning philosophy, highly qualified and caring staff, and strong sense of community. Parents report their children are excited to attend daily, develop confidence and imagination, and are well-prepared for kindergarten in a nurturing environment.

play-based curriculumqualified teachers with early childhood education backgroundcaring and supportive staff
Address
8410 Little River Turnpike, Annandale, VA
Phone
(703) 978-6127
Saint Michael'S Preschool And After School Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
7401 Saint Michael'S Lane, Annandale, VA
Phone
(703) 256-1222
Annandale United Methodist Weekday Preschool & Early Learning
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
6935 Columbia Pike, Annandale, VA
Phone
(703) 256-1100
Holy Spirit School Extended Day Care And Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
8800 Braddock Road, Annandale, VA
Phone
(703) 978-7117
Saint Ambrose Extended Day Center And Preschool
Church Daycare
Address
3827 Woodburn Road, Annandale, VA
Phone
(703) 698-7171

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Frequently asked questions

There are 6 preschools in Annandale, Virginia. Browse our directory to compare programs, read parent reviews, and find the best option for your child.
Most preschool programs in Annandale 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 Annandale 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 Annandale 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 Virginia may have state-funded pre-K programs for qualifying families. Contact individual facilities for current tuition rates.
When selecting a preschool in Annandale, consider:
  • Visit the facility in person to observe the environment
  • Ask about teacher qualifications and experience
  • Check licensing status with Virginia's regulatory agency
  • Review the curriculum and daily schedule
  • Read parent reviews for firsthand experiences
  • Compare staff-to-child ratios across facilities