Recognition of Excellence · Cornelius, NC · 2026

Kiddie Academy of Cornelius

17026 Kenton Drive, Cornelius, NC 28031
🏆 Ranked #5 in Cornelius · 7.4 / 10 overall
Awards Earned
Top 10 in Cornelius
Top 10 in Cornelius
Ranked in the top 10 overall across all 11 quality dimensions among every licensed childcare center in Cornelius.
Full Ranking Detail

Kiddie Academy of Cornelius is a licensed child care provider located at 17026 Kenton Drive in Cornelius, NC. Operating with an average rating of 7.4, the center is accessible to area families seeking care options. However, limited public information is available about its specific programs, curriculum, special services, or accreditation status compared to more extensively documented competitors in the region.

Curriculum7.5
Infant care7.0
Kindergarten readiness7.0
Teacher quality8.0
Compassion8.0
Management7.5
Culture7.5
Extracurriculars7.0

What parents say

“One of the best preschools in the area. The admin staff and teachers are kind and professional. The environment is calm, loving and supportive of kids and their families. I couldn't be happier that my son attends this school.”
“My child comes home happy everyday, obviously learning new things, and happy getting dropped off in the mornings. No complaints”
“My son loves going to daycare each day. The teachers are amazing in making him feel comfortable and laughing. I feel like he has learned so much in the short amount of time that he has attended. I can't wait to see what else he learns!”
“I love the watch me grow app and the cameras in the classroom where I can drop in no matter where I am.”
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