Preschools & Pre-K in Sparta, TN
Preschool and pre-K programs in Sparta take children from about 3 until kindergarten. Full-time preschool-age care at a center costs a median of $110 a week in White County (2022).
- preschools and pre-K programs in Sparta
- 12
- daycare centers
- 9
- in-home daycares
- 3
- take infants
- 5
All preschools and pre-K programs in Sparta
Showing 1 to 12 of 12
EduCare Early Learning Center
5.0· 14 reviews576 Hale Street, Sparta, TN
Infants to preschoolAccepts subsidyTender Care Preschool
958 Mcminnville Hwy., Sparta, TN
Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMAccepts subsidyThe Secret Garden
Sparta, TN 38583 · address shared with families
Infants to school-ageAccepts subsidy
Preschool and pre-K
What preschool costs in Sparta
- Preschool-age care at a center in White County, per week (2022)
- $110
- The White County median for full-time care. At a home daycare it is $98 a week.
Before you enroll
Choosing a preschool or pre-K in Sparta
- 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 Sparta?
12 preschools and pre-K programs are listed in Sparta. 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 Tennessee?
Every listing here comes from the Tennessee child care license records.