Welcome to KinderCare Learning Center, the premiere early childhood learning center.
We provide a high quality educational environment for your child through enriched daily activities, safe classroom environments, and quality staff members.
As a staff we are dedicated to both the education and the safety of your child.
If you at any point have any questions for us, feel free to stop in the office, call or e-mail with the contact information provided.
We feel privileged and honored that you have chosen our establishment for your child. Thank you for trusting your loved one with us.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1979
School Calendar
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Welcome to the KinderCare Learning Center in Edwardsville! We are located on Goshen Road, just a few miles from downtown Edwardsville. Walking in our front door you will immediately feel welcomed by our friendly staff and cozy environment. Each room is designed to foster your child’s individual growth and development. From our Infant room to our School Age Club, our teachers and support staff are passionate about each child’s success!
- This center adheres to the highest safety, cleanliness and maintenance standards. This center is accessible via single-entry security with keypad access, with daily sign-in and strict parent/guardian identification procedures. All teachers are CPR and First Aid certified. We maintain professional development credentials on all teachers to ensure quality education is delivered to your child.
- Hours Of Operation: 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, M-F
- Languages Spoken: Spanish
- Accreditations: NAEYC, Others - other_accreditations
- Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 12 Year-Olds
- SAA - Fed. Aid - NACCRRA & CCA & Chasi Not accepting Subsidized Foster Child Applications.
- Infant Programs (6 Weeks – 1 Year), Toddler Programs (1 – 2 Years), Discovery Preschool Programs (2 – 3 Years), Preschool Programs (3 – 4 Years), Prekindergarten Programs (4 – 5 Years), Before and After School Programs (5–12 Years), Summer Programs (preschool, prekindergarten, and school-age)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Edwardsville KinderCare often compared to?
Edwardsville KinderCare is often viewed alongside schools like The Goddard School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Edwardsville KinderCare?
The application deadline for Edwardsville KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: Edwardsville KinderCare vs. The Goddard School
The nearest high school to Edwardsville KinderCare is Metro-east Lutheran High School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Marys School (0.8 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Marys School
(Catholic)
1802 Madison Ave
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 656-1230
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 656-1230
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 233 students
Metro-east Lutheran High School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
6305 Center Grove Road
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 656-0043
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 656-0043
1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 174 students Avg. class size: 18 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Goddard School ![The Goddard School Photo]( "The Goddard School Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
801 S. Arbor Vitae
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 692-9464
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 692-9464
1.4 miles
Gr: NS-K Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Lahr-well Christian Academy (l-w Academy)
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
903 N. Second Street
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 288-8024
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 288-8024
2 miles
Gr: Inquire with school | 18 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
St. Boniface Catholic School
(Catholic)
128 N Buchanan St
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 656-6917
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 656-6917
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 268 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Metro-east Lutheran High School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
6305 Center Grove Road
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 656-0043
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 656-0043
1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 174 students Avg. class size: 18 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Father Mcgivney Catholic High School
(Catholic)
7190 Bouse Rd
Glen Carbon, IL 62034
(618) 401-4550
Glen Carbon, IL 62034
(618) 401-4550
2.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 263 students Tuition listed
Maryville Christian School
(Baptist)
7110 State Rt. 162
Maryville, IL 62062
(618) 505-7000
Maryville, IL 62062
(618) 505-7000
3.9 miles
Gr: K-12 | 449 students
Collinsville Christian Academy
(Christian)
1203 Vandalia Street
Collinsville, IL 62234
(618) 345-4224
Collinsville, IL 62234
(618) 345-4224
7 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 47 students
Connect Christian School
(Baptist)
1417 Herbert
South Roxana, IL 62087
(618) 254-0188
South Roxana, IL 62087
(618) 254-0188
7.3 miles
Gr: PK-11 | 34 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 1 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Marys School
(Catholic)
1802 Madison Ave
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 656-1230
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 656-1230
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 233 students
St. Boniface Catholic School
(Catholic)
128 N Buchanan St
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 656-6917
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 656-6917
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 268 students
Trinity Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
600 Water St
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 656-7002
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 656-7002
2.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 294 students
Maryville Christian School
(Baptist)
7110 State Rt. 162
Maryville, IL 62062
(618) 505-7000
Maryville, IL 62062
(618) 505-7000
3.9 miles
Gr: K-12 | 449 students
St. John Neumann Catholic School ![St. John Neumann Catholic School Photo - SJN]( "St. John Neumann Catholic School Photo - SJN")
(Catholic)
142 Wilma Dr
Maryville, IL 62062
(618) 345-7230
Maryville, IL 62062
(618) 345-7230
4.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 206 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Marys School
(Catholic)
1802 Madison Ave
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 656-1230
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 656-1230
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 233 students
The Goddard School ![The Goddard School Photo]( "The Goddard School Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
801 S. Arbor Vitae
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 692-9464
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 692-9464
1.4 miles
Gr: NS-K Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Boniface Catholic School
(Catholic)
128 N Buchanan St
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 656-6917
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 656-6917
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 268 students
Trinity Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
600 Water St
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 656-7002
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 656-7002
2.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 294 students
St. John Neumann Catholic School ![St. John Neumann Catholic School Photo - SJN]( "St. John Neumann Catholic School Photo - SJN")
(Catholic)
142 Wilma Dr
Maryville, IL 62062
(618) 345-7230
Maryville, IL 62062
(618) 345-7230
4.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 206 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
South Primary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
414 Indiana Ave
South Roxana, IL 62087
(618) 254-7591
South Roxana, IL 62087
(618) 254-7591
6.7 miles
Gr: PK-2 | 450 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Mitchell Elementary School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
316 E Chain Of Rocks Rd
Granite City, IL 62040
(618) 931-0057
Granite City, IL 62040
(618) 931-0057
7.6 miles
Gr: 3-4 | 413 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Grigsby Intermediate School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3801 Cargill Rd
Granite City, IL 62040
(618) 931-5544
Granite City, IL 62040
(618) 931-5544
8.1 miles
Gr: 5-6 | 818 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Central Intermediate School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
601 Chaffer Ave
Roxana, IL 62084
(618) 254-7594
Roxana, IL 62084
(618) 254-7594
8.4 miles
Gr: 3-5 | 365 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Roxana Junior High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
401 Chaffer Ave
Roxana, IL 62084
(618) 254-7561
Roxana, IL 62084
(618) 254-7561
8.4 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 393 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
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