The International Preschools
Daycare center in Manhattan, NY. 345 East 86th Street, Manhattan, NY 10028
About the program
The International Preschools is a licensed daycare center in Manhattan, New York. It is licensed for 98 children and serves preschool ages.
The International Preschools is a private, play-based preschool serving children ages two through five in New York City.
The program follows a play-based approach.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. The International Preschools 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
Within the last year, I have seen tremendous growth in both of my kids (ages 2 and 4) at IPS. The teachers are attentive, caring and invested in every child. I've noticed such a positive change in confidence, language and social skills. The teachers and staff create a warm, loving environment where they truly feel at home. Highly recommend to those looking for a great school for their little ones in UES.
Joan Chi · 5/5 on Google · a year agoIPS is such a warm, special preschool - with a unique focus on celebrating international cultures and experiences. The student body is very diverse and eager to learn about each other as they learn about the world with fresh, wide eyes. As an alum myself, it has been a joy to see my two children thrive at the school over the past 6 years. The teachers are deeply experienced and caring, and we have made wonderful…
Diana Jagannath · 5/5 on Google · 2 years agoIPS is a wonderful and welcoming preschool. Your child will be introduced to many cultures, themes and love going to school every day. Will be beyond prepared for kindergarten. Both my kids went there and highly recommend.
Sophia V · 5/5 on Google · 2 years agoMy son's introduction to school life couldn't have been better, thanks to the International Preschools (IPS). It all began with the weekly playgroup when he was just 20 months old. We found how the school’s warm and nurturing community would help him grow, so we decided to send him to their 2’s program. Every morning, he eagerly looks forward to school, thanks to the warm and experienced teachers, along with his…
Wakasa Onoue · 5/5 on Google · 2 years agoGetting there
345 East 86th Street, Manhattan, NY 10028
Questions about The International Preschools
Is The International Preschools licensed?
Yes. The International Preschools holds an active NYC Preschool (GCC) licence from New York State Office of Children and Family Services, Division of Child Care Services (licence 51678), with a licensed capacity of 98 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
What ages does The International Preschools take?
The International Preschools is licensed to serve preschool ages.
How much does The International Preschools cost?
The International Preschools does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.

