For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private preschools serving 287 students in 27516, NC.
The top-ranked private preschool in 27516, NC is Emerson Waldorf School.
Top-Ranked 27516 North Carolina Private Preschools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
6211 New Jericho Rd
Chapel Hill, NC 27516
(919) 967-1858
Chapel Hill, NC 27516
(919) 967-1858
Gr: PK-12 | 287 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 Tuition listed
27516, North Carolina Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Our Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten (Closed 2019)
Daycare / Preschool
3501 Nc Highway 54 W Ste E
Chapel Hill, NC 27516
(919) 967-2700
Chapel Hill, NC 27516
(919) 967-2700
Gr: PK-1 | 35 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private preschools in 27516, NC?
The top-ranked private preschools in 27516, NC is Emerson Waldorf School.
How many private preschools are located in 27516?
2 private preschools are located in 27516.
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