Preschools in ZIP 02138 (Cambridge, MA)

This directory covers 5 licensed preschools in ZIP 02138, Cambridge, MA, drawn from public state data.

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Preschools are early-education programs, often for children ages three to five, that build school readiness through structured play and learning. Some are licensed child care programs, while others operate as part-day educational programs, so licensing, hours, and calendars vary widely.

Preschools profiles in ZIP 02138

Preschool Agassiz Baldwin Kindergarten Afterschool Cambridge, MA 02138 Capacity 59 Preschool Cambridge Preschool of the Arts Cambridge, MA 02138 Capacity 85 Preschool Garden Cooperative Nursery School Cambridge, MA 02138 Capacity 24 Preschool Parents Nursery School Cambridge, MA 02138 Capacity 20 Preschool Tobin Preschool Cambridge, MA 02138 Capacity 80

Preschools data comparison

ProviderCare typeOverallOwnershipLicensed capacity
Agassiz Baldwin Kindergarten AfterschoolPreschoolNot ratedNot reported59
Cambridge Preschool of the ArtsPreschoolNot ratedNot reported85
Garden Cooperative Nursery SchoolPreschoolNot ratedNot reported24
Parents Nursery SchoolPreschoolNot ratedNot reported20
Tobin PreschoolPreschoolNot ratedNot reported80

How to compare preschools in ZIP 02138

A practical first step is to check licensing status and inspection history, since that is the backbone of what is publicly known about a program. Then look at the things licensing does not measure - group sizes, caregiver consistency, and how the daily rhythm actually feels to your family.

For families in ZIP 02138, Cambridge, MA, the key questions are availability and waitlists, tuition and fees, hours of operation, and how caregivers communicate with parents each day. A visit plus direct questions remains the surest way to judge whether a program fits.

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What state licensing data shows for preschools in ZIP 02138

Among the 5 preschoolss listed in ZIP 02138, 0 (0%) have a published quality rating in the current data. No provider in this ZIP carries a published overall star rating in the current data, so comparison here rests on inspection, staffing, and quality details. 5 of these providers report 268 licensed child care spaces in total.

Providers on record5
With a published overall ratingNone published
Average overall ratingNot published
Highest-rated providerNot published
Ownership mixNot reported
Licensed capacity (total)268

Frequently asked questions

What is the average quality rating for preschools in ZIP 02138?
The state does not publish quality ratings for the preschools currently listed in ZIP 02138. Inspection and quality information is still available for each provider.
What other ZIP codes near Cambridge have preschools?
Preschools are also listed in 4 neighboring ZIP codes in Cambridge. Use the cards on this page to open each ZIP directory.
Who owns the preschools in ZIP 02138?
Ownership is not reported for the preschools currently listed in ZIP 02138.
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from public state datasets (state child care licensing records and registries; processing date 2026-10-07). Verify current details with the provider before making care decisions.
How many licensed child care spaces are reported in ZIP 02138?
268 licensed child care spaces are reported across 5 providers in ZIP 02138. Licensed capacity is published for child care centers; other provider types do not report it.
How many preschools are in ZIP 02138?
The current data lists 5 licensed preschools with a mailing address in ZIP 02138 (Cambridge, MA).

Where this data comes from

Every figure on this page is drawn from public state licensing datasets including state child care licensing records and registries (processing date 2026-10-07). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is provided for general information only.

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Required disclosures

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