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Best Preschools in Gillette, WY

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

Best Preschools in Gillette

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

    1001 E 9th St, Gillette, WY · Capacity: 46 children

    Parents highlight the welcoming, family-like atmosphere and praise Pastor Viggers for his exceptional support of families and the community. Reviewers appreciate the spiritual environment, noting that the church feels like a big family where children can follow the Lord.

    family-like atmospheresupportive pastorspiritual environmentwelcoming community
  2. 2
    The Preschool Academy
    4.17 score
    5(1)

    308 W. Juniper, Gillette, WY · Capacity: 45 children

    One parent highlights the school's excellent staff and notes that their child loved attending, with the child still missing the program after graduating to first grade. The reviewer strongly recommends the preschool based on this positive experience.

    great staffchild loved attendinghighly recommended
  3. 3
    Kids R Us Preschool
    4.17 score
    5(1)

    1303 W 4th Ave, Gillette, WY · Capacity: 35 children

    One parent highlights that their child formed friendships and received good instruction, noting the positive impact was strong enough that the child expressed a desire to return after leaving. The review focuses on the social and educational benefits experienced during the child's attendance.

    child made friendsquality educationpositive child engagement
  4. 4

    203 W. Flying Circle Dr., Gillette, WY · Capacity: 101 children

    Parents highlight friendly staff, a welcoming atmosphere, and robust safety measures, with one noting significant developmental progress for their child. Conversely, another parent reports a frustrating enrollment experience involving missing paperwork and a lack of assistance despite prior agreements.

    friendly staffinviting atmospherestrong safety measuresconvenient app features including auto-draft payments and direct messaging

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Preschools in Gillette, Wyoming

Gillette 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 Gillette, 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 Preschool Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent highlights the school's excellent staff and notes that their child loved attending, with the child still missing the program after graduating to first grade. The reviewer strongly recommends the preschool based on this positive experience.

great staffchild loved attendinghighly recommended
Address
308 W. Juniper, Gillette, WY
Phone
(307) 686-5145
Kids R Us Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent highlights that their child formed friendships and received good instruction, noting the positive impact was strong enough that the child expressed a desire to return after leaving. The review focuses on the social and educational benefits experienced during the child's attendance.

child made friendsquality educationpositive child engagement
Address
1303 W 4th Ave, Gillette, WY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Trinity Lutheran Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents highlight the welcoming, family-like atmosphere and praise Pastor Viggers for his exceptional support of families and the community. Reviewers appreciate the spiritual environment, noting that the church feels like a big family where children can follow the Lord.

family-like atmospheresupportive pastorspiritual environment
Address
1001 E 9th St, Gillette, WY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
The Learning Tree Daycare And Preschool LLC
Church Daycare
4.2

Parents highlight friendly staff, a welcoming atmosphere, and robust safety measures, with one noting significant developmental progress for their child. Conversely, another parent reports a frustrating enrollment experience involving missing paperwork and a lack of assistance despite prior agreements.

friendly staffinviting atmospherestrong safety measures
Address
203 W. Flying Circle Dr., Gillette, WY
Phone
(307) 680-0665
Heritage Christian Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
510 Wall St Ct, Gillette, WY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
John Paul II Catholic Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1000 Butler Spaeth Rd, Gillette, WY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE

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Frequently asked questions

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