Columbus Pre-School
Daycare center in Manhattan, NY. 606 Columbus Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10024
About the program
Columbus Pre-School is a licensed daycare center in Manhattan, New York. It is licensed for 107 children and serves preschool ages.
Columbus Pre-School is a private, child-centered preschool located on the Upper West Side of New York City.
The program follows a play-based approach.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. Columbus Pre-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 $1,500 a month.
Licensing and safety
Open the state record →New York publishes inspection reports on its own site. Open the state record to read this program's inspection history in full.
What parents say
Columbus Pre-School is the best! They (head of school, teachers, administrators, staff) all work together to create such a loving, joyful, creative and well organized school. My grandson has made so much progress in his time here. (He had a very negative experience at his previous school.) Within a very short time, he felt secure and cared for by all. He happily runs into camp now at the school each day. Gymnastic…
Sarah DeBlois · 5/5 on Google · a month agoWe’ve been at Columbus for 6 years and counting with our 3 boys and couldn’t be happier. The teachers are amazing, the communication is great, and we’ve always felt like the school has been a great partner in looking out for our children’s development. The classrooms are so joyful, each space invites exploration, and the rooms are covered with the kids’ colorful and creative art. We love the play-based learning and…
Tiffany Zychinski · 5/5 on Google · a month agoOur daughter has absolutely loved Columbus Preschool, and we couldn’t be more grateful for the experience. Julie Kandall’s exceptional leadership has created a warm, nurturing environment where the teachers truly know and care for every child, helping them grow with confidence and joy. Just as special is the incredible sense of community among the families and staff - it feels like a second home, and we…
David Guggenheim · 5/5 on Google · a month agoColumbus Pre school has been the biggest blessing for our family! What a magical place to attend in New York City! Their staff is professional, communicative, and empathetic to our family’s needs; and continues to be the most nurturing place for our child during these formative years. Creativity, art!!!, STEM, early math & reading skills, Gymnastics, and building community are all areas our child is thriving after…
M T · 5/5 on Google · 4 months agoGetting there
606 Columbus Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10024
Questions about Columbus Pre-School
Is Columbus Pre-School licensed?
Yes. Columbus Pre-School holds an active NYC Preschool (GCC) licence from New York State Office of Children and Family Services, Division of Child Care Services (licence 106561), with a licensed capacity of 107 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
What ages does Columbus Pre-School take?
Columbus Pre-School is licensed to serve preschool ages.
How much does Columbus Pre-School cost?
Columbus Pre-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.
