For the 2025-26 school year, there are 8 private preschools serving 2,038 students in Canyon County, ID.
The top ranked private preschools in Canyon County, ID include Greenleaf Friends Academy, Nampa Christian Schools, and Centennial Baptist School.
The average acceptance rate is 92%, which is higher than the Idaho private preschool average acceptance rate of 88%.
70% of private preschools in Canyon County, ID are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).
Top Ranked Canyon County Private Preschools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Centennial Baptist School
(Christian)
3610 E. Ustick Rd
Caldwell, ID 83605
(208) 454-1997
Caldwell, ID 83605
(208) 454-1997
Gr: NS-12 | 240 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 5 Tuition listed
Greenleaf Friends Academy![Greenleaf Friends Academy Photo - .......a place to belong and be known]( "Greenleaf Friends Academy Photo - .......a place to belong and be known")
(Friends)
20565 Academy Rd
Greenleaf, ID 83626
(208) 459-6346
Greenleaf, ID 83626
(208) 459-6346
Gr: PK-12 | 307 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Nampa Christian Schools![Nampa Christian Schools Photo - The class of 2016 celebrates commencement. 100% of these students when onto higher education. They have blessed our school beyond measure and will be missed.]( "Nampa Christian Schools Photo - The class of 2016 celebrates commencement. 100% of these students when onto higher education. They have blessed our school beyond measure and will be missed.")
(Christian)
11920 W. Flamingo Avenue
Nampa, ID 83651
(208) 475-1697
Nampa, ID 83651
(208) 475-1697
Gr: NS-12 | 1,053 student Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Caldwell Adventist Elementary School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
2317 Wisconsin Ave
Caldwell, ID 83605
(208) 459-4313
Caldwell, ID 83605
(208) 459-4313
Gr: PK-8 | 44 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Calvary Kids Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
911 Everett St
Caldwell, ID 83605
(208) 454-5136
Caldwell, ID 83605
(208) 454-5136
Gr: PK-K | 24 students
Kids Stuff Early Learning Center
(Christian)
2717 12th Ave Rd
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 467-2178
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 467-2178
Gr: PK-5 | 54 students
Nampa Montessori
Montessori School
312 N Canyon St
Nampa, ID 83651
(208) 465-6179
Nampa, ID 83651
(208) 465-6179
Gr: PK-K | 31 students Tuition listed
Zion Lutheran School![Zion Lutheran School Photo]( "Zion Lutheran School Photo")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1012 12th Avenue Rd
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 466-9141
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 466-9141
Gr: PK-8 | 54 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private preschools in Canyon County, ID?
The top ranked private preschools in Canyon County, ID include Greenleaf Friends Academy, Nampa Christian Schools, and Centennial Baptist School.
How many private preschools are located in Canyon County?
8 private preschools are located in Canyon County.
How diverse are private preschools in Canyon County?
Canyon County private preschools are approximately 20% minority students, which is higher than the Idaho private school average of 14%.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Canyon County?
70% of private preschools in Canyon County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).
Which private preschools in Canyon County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private preschools in Canyon County include: Kids Stuff Early Learning Center vs. Nampa Montessori
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