The Flock Preschool
5.0· 1 review
3714 S New Hope Rd, Gastonia, NC
Offers pre-K
No state license record matched yet
Preschool & pre-K
Preschools & Pre-K in Gastonia, NC
Preschool and pre-K programs in Gastonia take children from about 3 until kindergarten. Full-time preschool-age care at a center costs a median of $108 a week in Gaston County (2022).
- preschools and pre-K programs in Gastonia
- 44
- daycare centers
- 37
- in-home daycares
- 7
- take infants
- 27
All preschools and pre-K programs in Gastonia
Showing 1 to 30 of 44
4 Kidz Only
1.0· 1 review602 Bessemer City Road, Gastonia, NC
Infants to school-ageAccepts subsidy7 state visits · 1 rule cited (3 yrs)A Toddler Tech University
3.2· 10 reviews1223 Craig Street, Gastonia, NC
Infants to school-ageAccepts subsidy8 state visits · 22 rules cited (3 yrs)Bay's Child Development
Gastonia, NC 28052 · address shared with families
Infants to school-ageAccepts subsidy5 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)Beam Elementary Pre-K
200 Davis Park Road, Gastonia, NC
Preschool only7 state visits · 18 rules cited (3 yrs)Brainy Kids' Daycare Center
3.2· 5 reviews204 S Vine Street, Gastonia, NC
Infants to school-age15 state visits · 31 rules cited (3 yrs)Chapel Grove Elementary Pre-Kindergarten
5201 Lewis Road, Gastonia, NC
Preschool only8 state visits · 6 rules cited (3 yrs)Childcare Network #240
4.3· 46 reviews1750 Oak Hollow Road, Gastonia, NC
Infants to school-ageAccepts subsidy18 state visits · 58 rules cited (3 yrs)Childcare Network #99
4.4· 30 reviews3092 Union Road, Gastonia, NC
Infants to school-ageAccepts subsidy5 state visits · 24 rules cited (3 yrs)Children of Excellence Christian Childcare
Gastonia, NC 28052 · address shared with families
Infants to school-ageAccepts subsidy6 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)Covenant Community Preschool
3415 Union Rd, Gastonia, NC
Posts tuitionNo state license record matched yetDay Dream Learning Center
2609 McArver St, Gastonia, NC
Infants to school-ageAccepts subsidy7 state visits · 1 rule cited (3 yrs)Dreamweaver’s Preschool
5.0· 1 review706 S Chestnut St, Gastonia, NC
No state license record matched yetE Maries Home Childcare Development Center
5.0· 7 reviewsGastonia, NC 28054 · address shared with families
Infants to school-age5 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)Eagles Nest Child Development Center
4.3· 27 reviews5611 Lewis Road, Gastonia, NC
Infants to school-ageAccepts subsidy6 state visits · 10 rules cited (3 yrs)Early Visions Academy
818 S. Church Street, Gastonia, NC
Toddlers to preschoolAccepts subsidy5 state visits · 3 rules cited (3 yrs)Fair Chance Learning Academy
4.9· 17 reviews252 Wilmot Drive, Gastonia, NC
Infants to school-ageAccepts subsidy8 state visits · 13 rules cited (3 yrs)First Baptist Church Childcare Ministries
2650 Union Rd, Gastonia, NC
Infants to preschoolAccepts subsidy8 state visits · 13 rules cited (3 yrs)First Wesleyan Day Care
208 South Church Street, Gastonia, NC
Infants to preschoolAccepts subsidy22 state visits · 55 rules cited (3 yrs)Gaston Learning Academy
908 E 8th Ave, Gastonia, NC
Toddlers to school-ageAccepts subsidy8 state visits · 5 rules cited (3 yrs)Gina's Kids First Cdc
4.3· 33 reviews2437 Redbud Dr, Gastonia, NC
Infants to school-ageAccepts subsidy13 state visits · 21 rules cited (3 yrs)Highland Charter Head Start
324 North Highland Street, Gastonia, NC
Toddlers to school-age7 state visits · 3 rules cited (3 yrs)Home Sweet Home
Gastonia, NC 28052 · address shared with families
Infants to school-ageAccepts subsidy7 state visits · 6 rules cited (3 yrs)It's All About Me Home Daycare Center
5.0· 5 reviews851 Floyd Lane, Gastonia, NC
Infants to school-ageAccepts subsidy7 state visits · 2 rules cited (3 yrs)Kindercare Learning Centers
4.1· 32 reviews1741 Dixon Road, Gastonia, NC
Infants to school-ageAccepts subsidy13 state visits · 26 rules cited (3 yrs)Kingdomz School of Excellence
3.0· 6 reviews610 Radio St, Gastonia, NC
Infants to school-ageAccepts subsidy5 state visits · 22 rules cited (3 yrs)Learning Jungle Gastonia
4.3· 60 reviews740 Cox Road, Gastonia, NC
Infants to school-ageAccepts subsidy33 state visits · 56 rules cited (3 yrs)Lingerfeldt Elementary Pre-Kindergarten Program
1601 Madison Street, Gastonia, NC
Preschool only7 state visits · 19 rules cited (3 yrs)Ms. Brenda's Child Care Services
Gastonia, NC 28052 · address shared with families
Infants to school-ageAccepts subsidy8 state visits · 19 rules cited (3 yrs)New Hope For Kids
5.0· 6 reviews204 Stroupe Road, Gastonia, NC
Toddlers to school-ageAccepts subsidy7 state visits · 2 rules cited (3 yrs)
How this list is made: Gastonia daycares whose North Carolina record serves preschool-age children, plus those that say they offer pre-K or whose name says preschool. 3 of these listings come from public business listings, with no North Carolina license record matched yet. A daycare without this tag may still run a preschool room; ask.
All 44 preschools and pre-K programs in Gastonia, A to Z
- #
- 4 Kidz Only
- A
- A Toddler Tech University
- B
- Bay's Child Development Home daycare
- Beam Elementary Pre-K
- Brainy Kids' Daycare Center
- C
- Chapel Grove Elementary Pre-Kindergarten
- Childcare Network #99
- Childcare Network #240
- Children of Excellence Christian Childcare Home daycare
- Covenant Community Preschool
- D
- Day Dream Learning Center
- Dreamweaver’s Preschool
- E
- E Maries Home Childcare Development Center Home daycare
- Eagles Nest Child Development Center
- Early Visions Academy
- F
- Fair Chance Learning Academy
- First Baptist Church Childcare Ministries
- First Wesleyan Day Care
- G
- Gaston Learning Academy
- Gina's Kids First Cdc
- H
- Highland Charter Head Start
- Home Sweet Home Home daycare
- I
- It's All About Me Home Daycare Center
- K
- Kindercare Learning Centers
- Kingdomz School of Excellence
- L
- Learning Jungle Gastonia
- Lingerfeldt Elementary Pre-Kindergarten Program
- M
- Ms. Brenda's Child Care Services Home daycare
- N
- New Hope For Kids
- P
- Precious Moments Childcare Center
- R
- Rankin Head Start
- Rankin II Head Start
- Robinson Elementary Pre-Kindergarten
- S
- Sadler Elementary Prek
- Save Our Children Youth Academy
- Sherwood Elementary Prek
- South Gastonia Church of God Child Care
- T
- The Flock Preschool
- The Nest School
- Toddler Time Child Care
- Tosha's Tiny Tots Home daycare
- W
- Webb Street School
- Wee Care Day School
- Woods World Family Child Care Home daycare
Preschool and pre-K
What preschool costs in Gastonia
- Preschool-age care at a center in Gaston County, per week (2022)
- $108
- The Gaston County median for full-time care. At a home daycare it is $135 a week.
Before you enroll
Choosing a preschool or pre-K in Gastonia
- 1
Ask about the day
Ask how the day runs: free play, circle time, outdoor time and naps. Ask what children do to get ready for kindergarten.
- 2
Half day or full day
Many preschools run half days or school-year hours. If you work full time, ask about before- and after-care.
- 3
Ask about cost
Ask for the tuition, the registration fee and whether the state's pre-K or child care assistance can pay part of it.
- 4
Check the license record
Open a listing for its state license, the ages it serves and, where the state publishes it, the inspection record.
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Questions
Questions
How many preschools and pre-K programs are in Gastonia?
44 preschools and pre-K programs are listed in Gastonia. A daycare without this tag may still run a preschool room; ask.
What is the difference between preschool and pre-K?
Pre-K is the year before kindergarten, usually for 4-year-olds, and many states fund free or low-cost pre-K. Preschool is the wider term for programs for children of about 3 to 5. Many daycares run both, and this list has both.
Is there free preschool near me?
Head Start is free for children 3 to 5 from families who qualify, and many school districts run free pre-K classes. School-district pre-K is often not on child care license lists, so check with your school district too.
What age is pre-K?
Pre-K is usually for children who turn 4 by a cutoff date in late summer or early fall, the year before kindergarten. Each state sets its own cutoff.
What is the difference between preschool and daycare?
A preschool teaches children of about 3 to 5 before kindergarten, often for part of the day. A daycare looks after children while parents work, often all day, and many daycares run a preschool room. This list has both: places whose state record serves preschool-age children, that offer pre-K on their own website, or that are named a preschool.
Are these daycares licensed in North Carolina?
Most do: 41 of the 44 listings here come from the North Carolina child care license records. The other 3 come from public business listings, with no license record matched yet.