Preschools in Corpus Christi
12 preschools near Corpus Christi, TX, including Montessori and other private programs. Compare approach, tuition, hours, and location — then save your shortlist.
Montessori School of Corpus Christi
A Montessori early-childhood program on Brawner Parkway in central Corpus Christi serving children from birth through age six.
St. James Episcopal School
A private Episcopal school in downtown Corpus Christi offering preschool through its lower grades.
Vinson Morris Children's Center
A play-based, faith-affiliated preschool run by First United Methodist Church on the downtown bayfront.
Annapolis Christian Academy
A Christian school on the South Staples corridor in central Corpus Christi with a play-based preschool program.
My Preschool & Child Development Center
A play-based child development center on South Alameda in central Corpus Christi.
St. Pius X Catholic School
A Catholic school on the city's southside offering an early-childhood program alongside its elementary grades.
Everhart KinderCare
A KinderCare early-education and preschool center on Everhart Road on the southside of Corpus Christi.
Odyssey Early Learning at Lipes
A licensed childcare and preschool center near South Staples and Lipes on the southside.
Red Barn Private School
A family-owned private childcare and preschool on Holly Road on the west side of Corpus Christi.
My Preschool & Child Development Center at Rodd Field
A play-based child development center on Rodd Field Road in the southside of Corpus Christi.
Calallen KinderCare
A KinderCare early-education and preschool center on Northwest Boulevard in the Calallen area.
Odyssey Early Learning of Flour Bluff
A licensed childcare and preschool center on South Padre Island Drive in the Flour Bluff neighborhood.
Preschool approaches in Corpus Christi
The programs listed here include play-based and Montessori. New to the differences? Compare Montessori vs. play-based, read what children learn in preschool, or browse all our guides.
Montessori preschools in Corpus Christi
One of the programs listed above is a Montessori preschool — child-led, mixed-age classrooms with hands-on materials and long, focused work periods. New to the method? Read what Montessori is, compare Montessori vs. play-based, and see how much Montessori costs.
How much does preschool cost in Corpus Christi?
Preschool tuition in Corpus Christi depends on the program, the schedule (half-day vs. full-day), and the approach — Montessori and full-day private programs usually cost more than part-time or co-op options. Where a school publishes pricing it's shown on its listing above; otherwise ask the school for a current quote. Our guide on how much preschool costs shows how to compare the real price, and how to afford preschool covers subsidies, TK, and Head Start that can lower it.
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Frequently asked questions
What preschool approaches are available in Corpus Christi?
First Cubby lists play-based and Montessori programs in Corpus Christi, among others. Each school's approach is shown on its listing.
How much is preschool tuition in Corpus Christi?
Preschool tuition in Corpus Christi varies widely by program, schedule (half- vs. full-day), and approach — Montessori and full-day private programs typically cost more. Pricing is shown on a listing where the school publishes it; otherwise contact the school. Our guide on how much preschool costs explains how to compare the real price, and how to afford preschool covers subsidies and free options.
Are there Montessori preschools in Corpus Christi?
Yes — one Montessori program is listed in Corpus Christi above. Montessori classrooms are child-led and mixed-age with hands-on materials; see our guide on what Montessori is.
Are the preschools in Corpus Christi private?
Most standalone preschools in Corpus Christi are private (tuition-based). Free and lower-cost options can exist too — Transitional Kindergarten, state pre-K, and Head Start — which our guides on preschool cost and how to afford preschool explain.
How do I choose a preschool in Corpus Christi?
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