Preschools in ZIP 05602 (Montpelier, VT)

For ZIP 05602, Montpelier, VT, the latest data lists 9 licensed preschools.

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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.

Comparing preschools in ZIP 05602

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.

When you are choosing care in ZIP 05602, Montpelier, VT, visit in person if you can, ask about current openings and waitlists, and get tuition, hours, and holiday schedules in writing. Also ask how the program handles sick days, late pickups, and concerns that come up during the day.

Provider-level state licensing data

Provider	Care type	Overall	Ownership	Licensed capacity
Berlin Elementary Preschool	Preschool	Not rated	Not reported	16
Family Center of Washington County Early Childhood Program	Preschool	Not rated	Not reported	42
Montpelier Children's House	Preschool	Not rated	Not reported	26
Montpelier Public Schools Early Childhood Program	Preschool	Not rated	Not reported	24
North Branch Nature Center, INC	Preschool	Not rated	Not reported	12
ONE Arts Community School Berlin	Preschool	Not rated	Not reported	56
Rumney Memorial School Pre-Kindergarten	Preschool	Not rated	Not reported	16
Sweet Clover Nursery	Preschool	Not rated	Not reported	—
Turtle Island Children's Center, INC @ 203 CCR	Preschool	Not rated	Not reported	77

All preschools in ZIP 05602

Preschool Berlin Elementary Preschool Berlin, VT 05602 Capacity 16 Preschool Family Center of Washington County Early Childhood Program Montpelier, VT 05602 Capacity 42 Preschool Montpelier Children's House Montpelier, VT 05602 Capacity 26 Preschool Montpelier Public Schools Early Childhood Program Montpelier, VT 05602 Capacity 24 Preschool North Branch Nature Center, INC Montpelier, VT 05602 Capacity 12 Preschool ONE Arts Community School Berlin Berlin, VT 05602 Capacity 56 Preschool Rumney Memorial School Pre-Kindergarten Middlesex, VT 05602 Capacity 16 Preschool Sweet Clover Nursery Montpelier, VT 05602 Preschool Turtle Island Children's Center, INC @ 203 CCR Montpelier, VT 05602 Capacity 77

ZIP 05602 at a glance

This ZIP-level profile spans 9 listed preschoolss in ZIP 05602; 0 of them report a quality rating (0%). 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. 8 of these providers report 269 licensed child care spaces in total.

Providers on record	9
With a published overall rating	None published
Average overall rating	Not published
Highest-rated provider	Not published
Ownership mix	Not reported
Licensed capacity (total)	269

Frequently asked questions

How many licensed child care spaces are reported in ZIP 05602?

269 licensed child care spaces are reported across 8 providers in ZIP 05602. Licensed capacity is published for child care centers; other provider types do not report it.

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 do I choose a preschool in ZIP 05602?

When comparing preschools, ask about hours and calendars, class sizes, teacher qualifications, and how the program balances play with instruction. If you need full-day coverage, confirm whether the program offers it or partners with another provider.

How many preschools in ZIP 05602 have a published rating?

None of the preschools currently listed in ZIP 05602 have a published state quality rating in this data.

Which preschool in ZIP 05602 has the highest quality rating?

No preschool in ZIP 05602 has a published quality rating in the current state licensing data.

How many preschools are in ZIP 05602?

The current data lists 9 licensed preschools with a mailing address in ZIP 05602 (Montpelier, VT).

Data & methodology

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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