Holly Springs KinderCare is a nonsectarian early childhood program serving preschool students in Holly Springs, NC.
Established in 1969, the school operates in a suburban community.
The program focuses on preschool education and has a co鈥揺d enrollment format.
Holly Springs KinderCare is part of the local early learning options near other area preschools and elementary schools.
The school maintains a student鈥搕eacher ratio appropriate for early childhood settings in Holly Springs.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked NC School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Holly Springs KinderCare ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1969
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Building Confidence for Life
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Holly Springs KinderCare often compared to?
Holly Springs KinderCare is often viewed alongside schools like The Goddard School by visitors of our site.
What is Holly Springs KinderCare's ranking?
Holly Springs KinderCare ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Holly Springs KinderCare?
The application deadline for Holly Springs KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
Popular comparisons: Holly Springs KinderCare vs. The Goddard School
The nearest high school to Holly Springs KinderCare is New School Montessori Center (3.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Thales Academy Holly Springs Pre-k-5 (0.6 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
11244 Holly Springs New Hill Rd
Holly Springs, NC 27540
(919) 762-7297
Holly Springs, NC 27540
(919) 762-7297
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 236 students
The Goddard School ![The Goddard School Photo]( "The Goddard School Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
801 Earp Street
Holly Springs, NC 27540
(919) 552-3196
Holly Springs, NC 27540
(919) 552-3196
1.4 miles
Gr: NS-K
New School Montessori Center ![New School Montessori Center Photo]( "New School Montessori Center Photo")
Montessori School
5617 Sunset Lake Road
Holly Springs, NC 27540
(919) 303-3636
Holly Springs, NC 27540
(919) 303-3636
3.3 miles
Gr: PK-9 | 259 students Avg. class size: 25 students Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
South Kildaire KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
3901 Kildaire Farm Rd
Apex, NC 27539
(919) 303-7767
Apex, NC 27539
(919) 303-7767
3.8 miles
Gr: NS-PK
Fuquay-Varina KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
201 Powhatan Drive
Fuquay-Varina, NC 27525
(951) 451-4091
Fuquay-Varina, NC 27525
(951) 451-4091
4.4 miles
Gr: NS-PK
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
New School Montessori Center ![New School Montessori Center Photo]( "New School Montessori Center Photo")
Montessori School
5617 Sunset Lake Road
Holly Springs, NC 27540
(919) 303-3636
Holly Springs, NC 27540
(919) 303-3636
3.3 miles
Gr: PK-9 | 259 students Avg. class size: 25 students Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Mariposa School
Alternative School
203 Gregson Dr
Cary, NC 27511
(919) 461-0600
Cary, NC 27511
(919) 461-0600
6.2 miles
Gr: 2-12 | 14 students Tuition listed
801 & 1101 Buck Jones Road
Raleigh, NC 27606
(919) 230-6554
Raleigh, NC 27606
(919) 230-6554
7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 786 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Hilltop Christian School ![Hilltop Christian School Photo - Hilltop Christian School official crest]( "Hilltop Christian School Photo - Hilltop Christian School official crest")
(Baptist)
10212 Fayetteville Rd
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
(919) 552-5612
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
(919) 552-5612
7.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 371 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
1330 Old Apex Rd
Cary, NC 27513
(919) 303-2560
Cary, NC 27513
(919) 303-2560
8.4 miles
Gr: K-12 | 852 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
11244 Holly Springs New Hill Rd
Holly Springs, NC 27540
(919) 762-7297
Holly Springs, NC 27540
(919) 762-7297
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 236 students
New School Montessori Center ![New School Montessori Center Photo]( "New School Montessori Center Photo")
Montessori School
5617 Sunset Lake Road
Holly Springs, NC 27540
(919) 303-3636
Holly Springs, NC 27540
(919) 303-3636
3.3 miles
Gr: PK-9 | 259 students Avg. class size: 25 students Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
625 Magdala Place
Apex, NC 27502
(919) 657-4800
Apex, NC 27502
(919) 657-4800
5.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 639 students Avg. class size: 26 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition listed
Mariposa School
Alternative School
203 Gregson Dr
Cary, NC 27511
(919) 461-0600
Cary, NC 27511
(919) 461-0600
6.2 miles
Gr: 2-12 | 14 students Tuition listed
Resurrection Lutheran School ![Resurrection Lutheran School Photo]( "Resurrection Lutheran School Photo")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
100 W Lochmere Dr
Cary, NC 27518
(919) 851-7271
Cary, NC 27518
(919) 851-7271
6.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 196 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
11244 Holly Springs New Hill Rd
Holly Springs, NC 27540
(919) 762-7297
Holly Springs, NC 27540
(919) 762-7297
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 236 students
The Goddard School ![The Goddard School Photo]( "The Goddard School Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
801 Earp Street
Holly Springs, NC 27540
(919) 552-3196
Holly Springs, NC 27540
(919) 552-3196
1.4 miles
Gr: NS-K
New School Montessori Center ![New School Montessori Center Photo]( "New School Montessori Center Photo")
Montessori School
5617 Sunset Lake Road
Holly Springs, NC 27540
(919) 303-3636
Holly Springs, NC 27540
(919) 303-3636
3.3 miles
Gr: PK-9 | 259 students Avg. class size: 25 students Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
South Kildaire KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
3901 Kildaire Farm Rd
Apex, NC 27539
(919) 303-7767
Apex, NC 27539
(919) 303-7767
3.8 miles
Gr: NS-PK
Fuquay-Varina KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
201 Powhatan Drive
Fuquay-Varina, NC 27525
(951) 451-4091
Fuquay-Varina, NC 27525
(951) 451-4091
4.4 miles
Gr: NS-PK
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 66% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1127 Greenwood Rd
Lemon Springs, NC 28355
(919) 776-0506
Lemon Springs, NC 28355
(919) 776-0506
8942.5 miles
Gr: K-5 | 571 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
(Math: 49% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2309 Tramway Rd
Sanford, NC 27332
(919) 708-7227
Sanford, NC 27332
(919) 708-7227
8943.3 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 792 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2301 Tramway Road
Sanford, NC 27332
(919) 718-2400
Sanford, NC 27332
(919) 718-2400
8943.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,180 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
(Math: 42% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
900 S Vance St
Sanford, NC 27330
(919) 897-5400
Sanford, NC 27330
(919) 897-5400
8943.8 miles
Gr: K-5 | 588 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
607 W Mcintosh St
Sanford, NC 27330
(919) 774-4634
Sanford, NC 27330
(919) 774-4634
8944 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 95 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
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