Recognition of Excellence · Newark, OH · 2026

Pride-N-Joy Preschool, Inc.

1319 W Main Street, Newark, OH 43055
🏆 Ranked #7 in Newark · 6.8 / 10 overall
Awards Earned
Top 10 in Newark
Top 10 in Newark
Ranked among the top 10 childcare centers in Newark. Fewer than half of all centers in the city reach this level across our full 11-dimension scoring.
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Pride-N-Joy Preschool, Inc., located at 1319 W Main Street in Newark, Ohio, is a center-based provider serving infants through school-age children with capacity for 164 students. Established in 1985, the center brings over four decades of community presence to the Newark area and holds a SUTQ Bronze quality rating, a recognized standard for early childcare excellence. The large capacity and full age range make it a stable option for families seeking long-term, continuous care. Limited online presence and an absence of publicly available parent reviews mean prospective families should seek direct references before enrollment.

Safety6.0
Curriculum7.0
Art / Music6.0
Infant care7.0
Kindergarten readiness7.0
Teacher quality7.0
Compassion7.0
Management7.0
Culture7.0
Extracurriculars7.0
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