Preschools in ZIP 28540 (Jacksonville, NC)

Within Jacksonville, NC, ZIP 28540 has 3 licensed preschools on record.

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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.

All preschools in ZIP 28540

Preschool Southwest Pre-K Jacksonville, NC 28540 Capacity 54 Preschool Summersill Pre-K Jacksonville, NC 28540 Capacity 118 Preschool Thompson Early Childhood Center Pre-K Jacksonville, NC 28540 Capacity 198

Comparing preschools in ZIP 28540

The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - licensing record, ratios and group sizes, caregiver experience, and the particular hours and services a family needs. No single measure captures all of that, and nothing replaces a visit.

When you are choosing care in ZIP 28540, Jacksonville, NC, 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.

ZIP 28540 at a glance

This ZIP-level profile spans 3 listed preschoolss in ZIP 28540; 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. 3 of these providers report 370 licensed child care spaces in total.

Providers on record3
With a published overall ratingNone published
Average overall ratingNot published
Highest-rated providerNot published
Ownership mixNot reported
Licensed capacity (total)370
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Provider-level state licensing data

ProviderCare typeOverallOwnershipLicensed capacity
Southwest Pre-KPreschoolNot ratedNot reported54
Summersill Pre-KPreschoolNot ratedNot reported118
Thompson Early Childhood Center Pre-KPreschoolNot ratedNot reported198
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Preschools in nearby ZIP codes

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Frequently asked questions

How many preschools in ZIP 28540 have a published rating?
None of the preschools currently listed in ZIP 28540 have a published state quality rating in this data.
What other ZIP codes near Jacksonville have preschools?
Preschools are also listed in 1 neighboring ZIP code in Jacksonville. Use the cards on this page to open each ZIP directory.
Who owns the preschools in ZIP 28540?
Ownership is not reported for the preschools currently listed in ZIP 28540.
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 preschools are in ZIP 28540?
The current data lists 3 licensed preschools with a mailing address in ZIP 28540 (Jacksonville, NC).
How many licensed child care spaces are reported in ZIP 28540?
370 licensed child care spaces are reported across 3 providers in ZIP 28540. Licensed capacity is published for child care centers; other provider types do not report it.

Data & methodology

Data source: 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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