Best Daycares in Coral Gables, FL — 2026 Rankings

We ranked 10 daycares and childcare centers in Coral Gables based on licensing, accreditation, parent reviews, and childcare quality.

Top Daycares in Coral Gables

  1. #1 — ICS Coral Gables Score: 79%

    Programs: Preschool, Private school, Home service. View full profile →

  2. #2 — Granada Day School Score: 79%

    Programs: Preschool, Elementary school, School. View full profile →

  3. #3 — International Christian School Score: 79%

    Programs: Preschool, School, Home service. View full profile →

  4. #4 — Banyan Day School Score: 77%

    Programs: Preschool, Elementary school, School. View full profile →

  5. #5 — KLA Schools of Coral Gables Score: 77%

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  6. #6 — Margaux Early Childhood School Score: 71%

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Home service. View full profile →

  7. #7 — Giralda Preschool of Coral Gables Score: 63%

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  8. #8 — Vanguard Children's Academy Score: 60%

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  9. #9 — Coral Gables Congregational Early Childhood Center Score: 49%

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Home service. View full profile →

  10. #10 — Bright Horizons at UM Canterbury Preschool Score: 49%

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

How We Rank Daycares & Childcare Centers

Our Guide Score percentage combines Google rating (35%), review volume (20%), web and contact presence (20%), profile completeness (15%), accreditation such as NAEYC (5%), press recognition (3%), and years of operation (2%), then normalizes across captured positive categories. Read our full methodology →

Frequently asked questions

Who is the #1 daycare in Coral Gables?
ICS Coral Gables is currently the #1 ranked daycare in Coral Gables based on our Guide Score, which evaluates parent reviews, licensing status, accreditation, and quality signals. See the full ranked list above.
How are daycares ranked in Coral Gables?
Our Guide Score percentage combines weighted evidence from Google rating, review volume, web and contact presence, profile completeness, accreditation, press recognition, and years of operation, then normalizes across categories with captured positive evidence. There is no paid placement.
How much does daycare cost in Coral Gables?
Childcare costs in Coral Gables vary by program type and age group. Full-time infant care commonly ranges from $800–$2,500/month; preschool programs run $600–$1,800/month. Each center's profile page lists contact information for current rates.