For the 2025-26 school year, there are 13 private preschools serving 2,723 students in Kootenai County, ID.
The top ranked private preschools in Kootenai County, ID include Christian Center School, Cornerstone Christian Academy, and Genesis Preparatory Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 93%, which is higher than the Idaho private preschool average acceptance rate of 88%.
Top Ranked Kootenai County Private Preschools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3639 W Prairie Ave
Hayden, ID 83835
(208) 772-7542
Hayden, ID 83835
(208) 772-7542
Gr: PK-12 | 239 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
810 N. Chase Rd
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 773-5200
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 773-5200
Gr: PK-7 | 200 students Avg. class size: 16 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1866 N Cecil Rd Bldg 2
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 691-0712
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 691-0712
Gr: PK-12 | 501 students
3005 W. Kathleen Avenue
Coeur D Alene, ID 83815
(208) 765-4327
Coeur D Alene, ID 83815
(208) 765-4327
Gr: PK-8 | 224 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
125 East Locust Ave
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
(208) 667-0877
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
(208) 667-0877
Gr: PK-8 | 167 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Christ The King Child Development Center & Kinderg
Alternative School (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1700 E Pennsylvania Ave
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
(208) 765-6736
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
(208) 765-6736
Gr: PK-K | 47 students
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Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
4810 N. Ramsey Road
Coeur D Alene, ID 83815
(208) 777-4400
Coeur D Alene, ID 83815
(208) 777-4400
Gr: PK-12 | 167 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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(Church of Christ)
6439 N 4th St
Coeur D Alene, ID 83815
(208) 772-7118
Coeur D Alene, ID 83815
(208) 772-7118
Gr: PK-7 | 56 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
108 E Indiana Ave
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
(208) 664-0848
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
(208) 664-0848
Gr: PK-K | 38 students
Family Support Services Of N Idaho Circle Of Care
Montessori School
3755 E Covington Ave
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 777-1600
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 777-1600
Gr: PK-K | 89 students
Little Folks
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
1165 W Ironwood Dr
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
(208) 664-5885
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
(208) 664-5885
Gr: PK-K | 93 students
Noah's Ark Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
3115 N 15th St
Coeur D Alene, ID 83815
(208) 765-6099
Coeur D Alene, ID 83815
(208) 765-6099
Gr: PK-K | 59 students Avg. class size: 9 students Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
5350 N 4th Street
Coeur D Alene, ID 83815
(208) 765-8238
Coeur D Alene, ID 83815
(208) 765-8238
Gr: NS-6 | 180 students Avg. class size: 15 students Acceptance rate listed
Kootenai County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Abcd Daycare Center (Closed 2022)
Alternative School
1124 N C St
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
(208) 664-5013
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
(208) 664-5013
Gr: PK-K | 92 students
Little Friends School (Closed 2021)
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
251 W Miles Ave
Hayden, ID 83835
(208) 762-9334
Hayden, ID 83835
(208) 762-9334
Gr: PK-K | 75 students
Post Falls Christian Academy (Closed 2004)
(Christian)
1687 E. Horsehaven Avenue
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 777-0457
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 777-0457
Gr: K-12 | 256 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private preschools in Kootenai County, ID?
The top ranked private preschools in Kootenai County, ID include Christian Center School, Cornerstone Christian Academy, and Genesis Preparatory Academy.
How many private preschools are located in Kootenai County?
13 private preschools are located in Kootenai County.
How diverse are private preschools in Kootenai County?
Kootenai County private preschools are approximately 9% minority students, which is lower than the Idaho private school average of 14%.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Kootenai County?
Which private preschools in Kootenai County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private preschools in Kootenai County include: Noah's Ark Learning Center vs. Discovery Christian Dayschool, Discovery Christian Dayschool vs. Noah's Ark Learning Center
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