Preschools in Plano
11 preschools near Plano, TX, including Montessori and other private programs. Compare approach, tuition, hours, and location — then save your shortlist.
Castle Montessori of Plano
A Montessori program in West Plano's Legacy area near Tennyson Parkway.
Preston Park Montessori
A Montessori school in West Plano off Preston Road along Preston Park Boulevard.
Preston Creek Montessori
A Montessori school in West Plano off Preston Road south of Spring Creek Parkway.
Discovery Montessori Academy
A Montessori academy in central Plano on West Park Boulevard.
Primrose School of Plano at Deerfield
A play-based early-education school in the Deerfield area of North Plano on Hedgcoxe Road.
Everbrook Academy
A play-based preschool and early-education center in North Plano on Independence Parkway.
Celebree School of Plano at Los Rios
A play-based childcare and preschool in East Plano's Los Rios area on East Plano Parkway.
Lightbridge Academy of Plano
A play-based early-education center in West Plano's Preston Meadow area.
La Petite Academy of Plano
A general early-education and childcare center in central Plano on Park Boulevard.
Burnham Rd KinderCare
A play-based daycare and preschool in West Plano on Burnham Drive.
Lionheart Children's Academy Central Plano
A faith-based general early-education program in central Plano on Premier Drive.
Preschool approaches in Plano
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 Plano
4 of the programs listed above are Montessori preschools — 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 Plano?
Preschool tuition in Plano 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 Plano?
First Cubby lists play-based and Montessori programs in Plano, among others. Each school's approach is shown on its listing.
How much is preschool tuition in Plano?
Preschool tuition in Plano 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 Plano?
Yes — 4 Montessori programs are listed in Plano above. Montessori classrooms are child-led and mixed-age with hands-on materials; see our guide on what Montessori is.
Are the preschools in Plano private?
Most standalone preschools in Plano 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 Plano?
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