Renaissance School
Daycare center in Amherst, MA. 867 N Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002
About the program
Renaissance School is a licensed daycare center in Amherst, Massachusetts, on the state register since 2004. It is licensed for 20 children and serves preschool ages.
Renaissance Preschool is a play-based morning preschool program for children ages 2.9 to 5 years located in Amherst, Massachusetts.
The program follows a play-based approach.
It does not accept child care subsidy.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. Renaissance School does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,300 a month.
Licensing and safety
Open the state record →Massachusetts publishes inspection reports on its own site. Open the state record to read this program's inspection history in full.
What parents say
Our daughter joined Renaissance School at the age of 2.9, and over the past two years, she has blossomed into a confident child. With the nurturing support of Ms. Dotty and the dedicated teachers, she has overcome social hurdles posed by pandemic and language challenges as a bilingual kid. now she can articulates her emotions and thoughts effectively. We are immensely grateful for the enriching experience she has…
Christina · 5/5 on Google · 2 years agoThis is the BEST preschool for families looking for a play-based, part-time introduction to formal education. The Renaissance School is small, with a high teacher-to-student ratio and is very affordable. Many students come from families affiliated with UMASS and, for such a small school, its students and teachers are wonderfully diverse. Every part of the school day is carefully thought out by the school’s director…
Cristina Jardine · 5/5 on Google · 2 years agoOur 4-year-old son, Kanha, joined Renaissance Preschool a year ago, and the experience has far exceeded our expectations. Under the expert leadership of Miss Dotty, the preschool has flourished into a nurturing environment that not only educates but also genuinely cares for its students. Miss Dotty, the director, is perhaps the most humble and approachable person I have ever met, which reflects in the school’s warm…
Dr. Jayesh M. Sonawane · 5/5 on Google · 2 years agoGreat preschool. As an international, our daughter got her English language developed for less than a year. 3 hours daily for 4 days,it seems not enough, but effective. Best preschool, I really recommend. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
qasem akhdar · 5/5 on Google · 2 years agoGetting there
867 N Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002
Questions about Renaissance School
Is Renaissance School licensed?
Yes. Renaissance School holds an active Center-based Care licence from Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (licence P-177111), with a licensed capacity of 20 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
What ages does Renaissance School take?
Renaissance School is licensed to serve preschool ages.
How much does Renaissance School cost?
Renaissance School does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.