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Christian Preschool in Maryville, TN

A Strong Start for Lifelong Learning

Maryville Christian School offers a Christian preschool in Maryville, TN, for children in PK4 and PK5. Classes meet five days a week, from 8:00 AM to 2:30 PM, and prepare children for kindergarten in a Christ-centered setting. Our campus is at 2525 Morganton Rd. in Maryville, near Knoxville, and we serve families from Blount County and the Knoxville area.

Smiling preschoolers in the MCS Preschool classroom

The MCS Approach to Preschool

MCS Preschool is a kindergarten readiness program focused on developing the whole child intellectually, physically, spiritually, and socially. We partner with parents to build a strong foundation through engaging, hands-on learning in a Christ-centered environment.

Experience the MCS difference in person.

THE 4 AREAS OF DEVELOPMENT

🧠 Intellectual Development

* Alphabet recognition & phonological awareness
* Music for auditory learning
* Hands-on math instruction

* Student-centered learning

Preschooler learning with hands-on letter and block activities

✝️ Spiritual Development

* Daily Bible class, not just focused on Bible stories, but teaching Biblical truth
* Weekly chapel
* Faith is integrated into all learning

Preschoolers in costume for the Christmas program

🏃 Physical Development

* Daily outdoor play
* PE focused on gross motor development
* Fine motor practice (writing, cutting)

Preschoolers in PE class in the gym

🤝 Social Development

* Collaborative group work in centers
* Biblically based character education 
* Unstructured play at recess, designed to increase creativity and develop interpersonal skills

Preschoolers dressed up for a school event

A Place Where Children Grow in Faith & Confidence

We nurture each child academically, socially, emotionally, and spiritually through joyful, Christ-centered learning experiences.

Preschooler doing a hands-on sensory activity

Who Is Our Preschool For?

Designed for children preparing for kindergarten through a nurturing, Christ-centered learning environment.

5 Days a Week


Full Day Program | 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM


Hands-On Learning & Social Development

PK4 / PK5

Preschool friends at lunch

Building Strong Foundations for Bright Futures

A safe, Christ-centered preschool where children build confidence, friendships, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning.

Why Families Choose MCS Preschool

Families choose MCS Preschool for a nurturing, Christ-centered environment that supports every stage of a child’s growth and prepares them for success in kindergarten and beyond.

Preschool student praying

Christ-Centered Education

Faith-filled learning through prayer, kindness, and Christian values.

Preschoolers playing on the playground

Whole-Child Development

Hands-on activities that support academic, social, and emotional growth.

Preschool teacher working one-on-one with a student

Caring & Experienced Teachers

​Supportive teachers who nurture confidence, creativity, and learning.

Teacher helping a preschooler at a classroom table

Kindergarten Ready

Building strong foundations for a confident start in kindergarten.

Schedule a tour to see the campus and meet our admissions team. When you are ready, read the admission process and start your application on the admissions page, or call 865-681-3205.

Come See the Difference

We’d love to show you how MCS Preschool can support your child’s growth.

Preschool FAQs

What is Maryville Christian School's preschool?

MCS Preschool is a kindergarten readiness program that develops the whole child: intellectually, physically, spiritually and socially. We partner with parents to build a strong foundation through hands-on learning in a Christ-centered environment.

Which preschool classes do you offer?

Our preschool classes are PK4 and PK5. We do not offer classes for younger children.

What is the preschool schedule?

Preschool is five days a week, a full-day program from 8:00 AM to 2:30 PM.

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