#1
Tutu School Brookhaven
“The sweetest party ever for my 6 year old. The staff was so amazing and every detail was so perfect. Highly recommend for the most perfect birthday celebration!” — Google review
Experts Reviews · 2026 Ratings
The Best Preschools in Brookhaven, GA
We graded 10 companies on seven things customers actually report: satisfaction, reliability, workmanship, value, momentum, track record and how owners handle complaints.
—typical jobMedian of the bill customers reported in their Google review (Google asks reviewers for a price range; we use the middle of each range).
98%say the price was fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.
4.82★average ratingPlain average of every Google star rating we collected for these companies.
3.5%bad jobs (1–2★, 2 yrs)Share of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.
From 6,924 Google reviews of 138 top-rated preschools nationwide; 10 of them in Brookhaven, GA. Updated November 11, 2026.
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Overall ratings
Experts Score 0–100Experts Score (0–100)Absolute quality first: recency-weighted star average (≈54%), share of 1–2★ reviews (≈24%), customers’ price verdicts (≈14%), owner replies to critical reviews (≈7%); minus up to 10 points each for complaints flagged in Google review highlights and for a real slide in recent ratings. Hover a company’s score on its page for the full breakdown. and a letter grade per factor (A = top 20% of preschools).
| # | Company | ScoreExperts Score (0–100)Absolute quality first: recency-weighted star average (≈54%), share of 1–2★ reviews (≈24%), customers’ price verdicts (≈14%), owner replies to critical reviews (≈7%); minus up to 10 points each for complaints flagged in Google review highlights and for a real slide in recent ratings. Hover a company’s score on its page for the full breakdown. | FactorsFactor grades, in orderSatisfaction (54%): Recency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Reliability (24%): How rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Craft & service (0%): Google review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Value (14%): Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Momentum (0%): Penalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Replies to reviews (7%): How often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.One letter per factor score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = below 20. | ★Google star rating as shown on Google Maps. | Typical billMedian bill customers of this company reported in their reviews (needs 3+ priced reviews). |
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| 1 | Tutu School BrookhavenBrookhaven, GA | A 98How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 69%99+68.5Reliability 31%96+29.5Experts Score= 98Not enough data for value, replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | AA––A– | 5.00 | — |
| 2 |  Kiddie Academy of Dunwoody-ChambleeBrookhaven, GA | A 91How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 69%92+63.7Reliability 31%89+27.4Experts Score= 91Not enough data for value, replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | AA––A– | 4.91 | — |
| 3 |  Dresden Drive KinderCareBrookhaven, GA | A 87How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%90+49.1Reliability 24%90+21.8Value 14%82+11.6Replies to reviews 7%69+4.9Craft & service penalty95−0.5Experts Score= 87Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | AAAAAB | 4.90 | — |
| 4 |  Primrose School of Druid HillsBrookhaven, GA | A 83How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 69%84+58.2Reliability 31%82+25.2Experts Score= 83Not enough data for value, replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | AA––A– | 4.78 | — |
| 5 |  Primrose School of BrookhavenBrookhaven, GA | A 82How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 64%83+52.7Reliability 28%75+21.2Replies to reviews 8%95+7.8Experts Score= 82Not enough data for value; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | AB––AA | 4.68 | — |
| 6 |  Caterpillar International AcademyBrookhaven, GA | B 72How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%74+40.4Reliability 24%56+13.6Value 14%85+12Replies to reviews 7%90+6.4Craft & service penalty98−0.2Experts Score= 72Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | BCAAAA | 4.76 | — |
| 7 |  Buckhead KinderCareBrookhaven, GA | B 60How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%56+30.5Reliability 24%44+10.7Value 14%90+12.7Replies to reviews 7%83+5.9Experts Score= 60Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | CC–AAA | 4.55 | — |
| 8 |  Foundation Academy, Brookhaven CenterBrookhaven, GA | C 51How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 64%57+36.2Reliability 28%22+6.2Replies to reviews 8%100+8.2Experts Score= 51Not enough data for value; its weight is shared by the others.Grade C: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | CD––AA | 4.57 | — |
| 9 |  Old Chamblee-Tucker KinderCareBrookhaven, GA | C 45How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%62+33.8Reliability 24%51+12.4Value 14%55+7.8Replies to reviews 7%67+4.7Craft & service penalty0−10Momentum penalty59−4.1Experts Score= 45Grade C: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | BCFCCB | 4.67 | — |
| 10 |  Peachtree Road Lutheran PreschoolBrookhaven, GA | D 39How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%52+28.4Reliability 24%16+3.9Value 14%25+3.5Replies to reviews 7%95+6.7Momentum penalty65−3.5Experts Score= 39Grade D: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | CF–DBA | 4.57 | — |
What jobs cost
What customers paid, from the price Google asks reviewers to report.
| Job | Low25th percentile: 1 in 4 customers paid less than this. | TypicalMedian of the bill customers reported in their Google review (Google asks reviewers for a price range; we use the middle of each range). | High75th percentile: 1 in 4 customers paid more than this. | FairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”. |
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Preschools in Brookhaven, GA at a glance
How the 10 preschools we rated in Brookhaven, GA compare, and what customers praise most.
Experts Score grades
A = score 80+, F = below 20.
- Grade A550%
- Grade B220%
- Grade C220%
- Grade D110%
- Grade F00%
Google ratings
Average stars per company.
- 4.90★ and up330%
- 4.80–4.89★00%
- 4.60–4.79★440%
- Below 4.60★330%
What customers praise
Share of Google review highlights.
- Quality26129%
- Professionalism26729%
- Responsiveness18320%
- Punctuality00%
- Value20022%
Was the price fair?
All price verdicts left with reviews.
- Great price21341%
- Reasonable27854%
- Overpriced102%
- Not sure163%
Price verdicts by year
Share calling it great / reasonable / overpriced.
2025
2026
How we grade
Satisfaction (54%) — Recency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.
Reliability (24%) — How rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.
Craft & service (penalty, up to −10) — Google review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.
Value (14%) — Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.
Momentum (penalty, up to −10) — Penalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.
Replies to reviews (7%) — How often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.
The 10 best-rated preschools in Brookhaven, GA average 4.8★ on Google across 488 reviews. Tutu School Brookhaven has the top rating (5.0★). Updated November 3, 2026.
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#2
Dresden Drive KinderCare
“Our daughter has been at Dresden Drive KinderCare for almost 2 years and it’s been absolutely wonderful. All her teachers have been so warm and welcoming. She loves being dropped off—even runs to her classroom…” — Google review
#3
Kiddie Academy of Dunwoody-Chamblee
“My daughter started daycare at Kiddie Academy at 18 months. She likes her school and we are happy with the teachers and admin team. They listen to your concern and truly work on improvement endlessly. Thank you…” — Google review
#4
Caterpillar International Academy
“Caterpillar International Academy is an amazing school. The teachers are very intentional with teaching, and my son loves going to school every day because of the fun and educational activities. Highly recommended!” — Google review
#5
Primrose School of Druid Hills
“We are very happy with the care we receive for our infant. The infant 1 teachers have created such a great classroom environment. You can tell they truly care about your child and work to keep them engaged and…” — Google review
#6
Old Chamblee-Tucker KinderCare
“The staff is amazing! My daughter LOVES it! It’s a very clean and safe environment for the children and they are extremely nice and welcoming. I would give this place 20 stars if I could!” — Google review
#7
Primrose School of Brookhaven
“We love Primrose Brookhaven! The teachers and administration team are amazing. Since day one, the admin team and teachers (across the school) have been warm and welcoming and all know the kids by name. The school is…” — Google review
#8
Buckhead KinderCare
“my grandchild Storm has learned so much from this center, the Buckhead KinderCare from the director assistant directors and the teachers.. I really love the progress my grandchild has shown since being a student…” — Google review
#9
Foundation Academy, Brookhaven Center
“I don’t normally leave reviews but I had to express this one! I had the opportunity to tour with Gloria and just WOW. She was so kind, and warm and very welcoming. She was super helpful and knowledgeable answering…” — Google review
#10
Peachtree Road Lutheran Preschool
“My child started just a few weeks ago and we are astounded by the support received by her teachers. We get constant updates and pictures throughout the day so we can still be a part of it. Administration seems nice…” — Google review
How we pick preschools in Brookhaven
We scan Google Maps for preschool listings in and around Brookhaven, keep only open businesses whose main category matches the service, and require a Google rating of at least 4.5 from at least 20 reviews. Companies are ordered by a confidence-weighted score that balances rating and review volume. We do not accept payment for placement.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the highest-rated preschool in Brookhaven?
Tutu School Brookhaven has the highest Google rating on our Brookhaven list: 5.0 out of 5 from 61 reviews (as of November 3, 2026).
Which preschool in Brookhaven has the most reviews?
Tutu School Brookhaven has the most Google reviews among the companies listed here: 61, with a 5.0★ average.
How are these preschools chosen?
Only open Brookhaven-area businesses whose Google category matches the service, rated at least 4.5★ from at least 20 Google reviews. They are ordered by a confidence-weighted score of rating and review volume. Placement is never paid.
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