Davis Waldorf School Photo - Waldorf preschool and kindergartens utilize the child's natural propensity to learn through play. Play benefits cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development. When play is fun and child-directed, children are motivated to engage in opportunities to learn.

Best Yolo County Private Preschools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 8 private preschools serving 796 students in Yolo County, CA.
The top ranked private preschools in Yolo County, CA include Holy Rosary Catholic School, St. James School, and Tender Learning Care.
38% of private preschools in Yolo County, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Other).

Top Ranked Yolo County Private Preschools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Holy Rosary Catholic School
(Catholic)
505 California Street
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-3494
Gr: PK-8 | 121 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
St. James School
(Catholic)
1215 B St
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 756-3946
Gr: PK-8 | 302 students Tuition listed
Tender Learning Care
Daycare / Preschool
1818 Lake Blvd
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 756-5351
Gr: PK-K | 20 students Tuition listed
Davis Waldorf School
Davis Waldorf School Photo - Waldorf preschool and kindergartens utilize the child's natural propensity to learn through play. Play benefits cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development. When play is fun and child-directed, children are motivated to engage in opportunities to learn.
Waldorf School
(16)
3100 Sycamore Lane
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 753-1651
Gr: PK-8 | 222 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 2 Tuition listed
Little Friends Montessori School
Montessori School
1101 F St
Davis, CA 95616
(539) 753-0300
Gr: PK-K | 42 students
Merryhill School - Davis
Merryhill School - Davis Photo
Daycare / Preschool
1720 Research Park Dr
Davis, CA 95618
(530) 287-8455
Gr: NS-PK Extracurrculars: 1
Montessori Country Day
Daycare / Preschool
1811 Renoir Avenue
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 753-8373
Gr: PK-K | 53 students
Redbud Montessori
Montessori School
27082 Patwin Road
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 753-2623
Gr: PK-K | 36 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Yolo County, California

Yolo County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
29 Elliot Street
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 666-6315
Gr: 2-7 | 13 students
1616 West St
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-0260
Gr: PK-12 | 868 students
1738 Cottonwood Street
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-1900
Gr: PK-6 | 86 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Yolo County, CA?
The top ranked private preschools in Yolo County, CA include Holy Rosary Catholic School, St. James School, and Tender Learning Care.
How many private preschools are located in Yolo County?
8 private preschools are located in Yolo County.
How diverse are private preschools in Yolo County?
Yolo County private preschools are approximately 37% minority students, which is lower than the California private school average of 50%.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Yolo County?
38% of private preschools in Yolo County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Other).
Which private preschools in Yolo County are often viewed compared to one another?

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