Preschools in Kingsport, TN

Kingsport has 9 preschools in Tennessee, and they spread across three counties: 6 in Sullivan County, 2 in Hawkins County and 1 in Washington County. Surgoinsville and Blountville each hold 2 of them and Jonesborough holds 1, so the rest of the work sits in Kingsport itself. Programs here run from a school district early learning center to church day schools and Head Start.

Head Start is a real part of the local picture. Surgoinsville Head Start in Hawkins County and Harmony Head Start Center in Jonesborough are both run through the Upper East Tennessee Human Development Agency, and enrollment is currently open at each. Head Start in Kingsport is run by the same agency and is enrolling 3 and 4-year-olds. It is a federal program for children from three to five from families that meet federal income guidelines, working on language and reading, socialization, emotional development, math and science, and motor skills. Ratings are 5.0 from 2 reviews, 5.0 from 1 review and 3.0 from 2 reviews.

Palmer Early Learning Center is part of Kingsport City Schools, the public district serving students in Sullivan and Hawkins counties. Its principal also serves as the district's Director of Early Childhood Education, overseeing students from 6 weeks through pre-K as well as school-aged childcare at Adams, Johnson and Washington elementaries. Pre-K screenings are part of what the center offers. It is rated 4.3 from 6 reviews.

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3.0(2 reviews on Google)

301 Louis St, Kingsport

  • Preschool program
  • Meals provided
(423) 246-6180

Colonial Heights United Methodist Preschool is a Christian, state licensed child care center run from Colonial Heights United Methodist Church. It cares for children from six weeks to five years old, year-round, full-day Monday to Friday from 7:15am to 5:30pm, with a capacity of 197. It accepts child care subsidies and keeps a waitlist. Its 5.0 rating comes from 10 reviews, the largest review count in Kingsport. St. Paul's Day School & Kindergarten is tied to St. Paul's Episcopal Church and holds 5.0 from 2 reviews.

In Blountville, Wheeler Child Care & Preschool is a day care center rated 3.2 from 6 reviews, with 3 at five stars, 1 at two stars and 2 at one star. First Baptist Kid's Care is rated 4.5 from 2 reviews. In Surgoinsville, Wonderland Child Care is a women owned day care center with all four of its Google reviews at five stars.

Reviews across the 9 total 35. Johnson City has its own page with 11 businesses, Greeneville 7, Morristown 6, Sevierville 6 and Seymour 4.

Common questions about preschools in Kingsport

Where are the Head Start centers around Kingsport?

Head Start in Kingsport is enrolling 3 and 4-year-olds. Surgoinsville Head Start is in Hawkins County and Harmony Head Start Center is in Jonesborough, and enrollment is currently open at both. All three are run by the Upper East Tennessee Human Development Agency.

Who takes infants in Kingsport?

Colonial Heights United Methodist Preschool cares for children from six weeks old, with infant rooms that follow safe sleep practices. Palmer Early Learning Center, part of Kingsport City Schools, serves students from 6 weeks through pre-K.

Is there a public school program for preschoolers in Kingsport?

Palmer Early Learning Center is part of Kingsport City Schools. It covers 6 weeks through pre-K and runs school-aged childcare at Adams, Johnson and Washington elementaries, and pre-K screenings are held there.

Which church-based day schools are near Kingsport?

Colonial Heights United Methodist Preschool, St. Paul's Day School & Kindergarten and First Baptist Kid's Care in Blountville are all church-tied programs. Colonial Heights is state licensed and open from 7:15am to 5:30pm Monday to Friday.

Which nearby towns have their own preschool pages?

Johnson City has 11 businesses on its page, Greeneville 7, Morristown 6, Sevierville 6 and Seymour 4. Surgoinsville, Blountville and Jonesborough businesses sit on the Kingsport page.

Preschools near Kingsport