Best Daycares in Houston, TX — 2026 Rankings

We ranked 50 daycares and childcare centers in Houston based on listed credentials, recorded public reviews, and profile information.

Top Daycares in Houston

  1. #1 — Growing Scholars Montessori School Score: 27/100

    Growing Scholars Montessori School is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, private school, school. Website: https://growingscholarsmontessori.com/.

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

  2. #2 — Guidepost Montessori at Galleria Score: 27/100

    Guidepost Montessori at Galleria is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, private school, home service. Website: https://guidepostmontessori.com/galleria.

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

  3. #3 — Halpin Early Childhood Center Score: 27/100

    Halpin Early Childhood Center is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, elementary school, school. Website: http://www.houstonisd.org/Domain/12521.

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

  4. #4 — Honey Tree Score: 27/100

    Honey Tree is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.thehoneytreepreschool.com/.

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

  5. #5 — IDEA Lab Kids Score: 27/100

    IDEA Lab Kids is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, educational camp, home service. Website: https://idealabkids.com/location/springbranch/.

    Programs: Preschool, Educational camp, Home service. View full profile →

  6. #6 — Joyful Days Academy Score: 27/100

    Joyful Days Academy is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://JoyfulDaysAcademy.com/.

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

  7. #7 — Just 4 Kids Learning Academy Score: 27/100

    Just 4 Kids Learning Academy is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.just4kidsacademy.org/.

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

  8. #8 — Kids 'R' Kids Score: 27/100

    Kids 'R' Kids is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: https://kidsrkids.com/lakeshore/.

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

  9. #9 — Kids 'R' Kids Learning Academy of West Houston Score: 27/100

    Kids 'R' Kids Learning Academy of West Houston is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: http://www.krknortheldridge.com/.

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

  10. #10 — Kidz Learning Kampus Score: 27/100

    Kidz Learning Kampus is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.kidzlearningkampus.com/.

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

  11. #11 — Kinder College Children's Academy Score: 27/100

    Kinder College Children's Academy is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://brentwoodchildrensacademy.com.

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

  12. #12 — KLA Schools of River Oaks Score: 27/100

    KLA Schools of River Oaks is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool. Website: http://www.klaschoolsriveroaks.com/.

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  13. #13 — Kids of Valor Academy Score: 27/100

    Kids of Valor Academy is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://kidsofvalor.com/.

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

  14. #14 — Grace School Score: 25/100

    Grace School is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, private school, specialty school, school, education. Website: http://www.graceschool.org/.

    Programs: Preschool, Private school, Specialty school, School, Education. View full profile →

  15. #15 — J. B. Adams Infant, Toddler and Preschool Score: 25/100

    J. B. Adams Infant, Toddler and Preschool is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: http://jbadamsschool.com/.

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

  16. #16 — Jensen Drive Head Start Score: 25/100

    Jensen Drive Head Start is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.avancehouston.org/.

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

  17. #17 — Kappi Kids Academy Score: 25/100

    Kappi Kids Academy is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.kappikids.com/.

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

  18. #18 — Kids 'R' Kids Learning Academy of Jersey Village Score: 25/100

    Kids 'R' Kids Learning Academy of Jersey Village is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education. Website: https://kidsrkids.com/jersey-village/.

    Programs: Preschool, Child care and day care, School, Education. View full profile →

  19. #19 — Kids R Kids Of Jersey Village Score: 25/100

    Kids R Kids Of Jersey Village is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education. Website: http://www.krkjerseyvillage.com/.

    Programs: Preschool, Child care and day care, School, Education. View full profile →

  20. #20 — Kings Kids Academy Score: 25/100

    Kings Kids Academy is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: http://www.kingskidsacademy.net/.

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

  21. #21 — Happy Kids Preschool Score: 24/100

    Happy Kids Preschool is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://Happykidspreschool.com.

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

  22. #22 — Grace England Early Childhood and Pre-K Center Score: 24/100

    Grace England Early Childhood and Pre-K Center is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, elementary school, school. Website: http://www.kleinisd.net.

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

  23. #23 — Great Little Minds Academy Score: 24/100

    Great Little Minds Academy is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, private school, home service. Website: http://www.greatlittlemindsacademy.com.

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

  24. #24 — Greater Heights School Score: 24/100

    Greater Heights School is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, elementary school, private school. Website: http://www.greaterheightsschool.com/.

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

  25. #25 — HNW MDO Score: 24/100

    HNW MDO is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, religious school. Website: https://www.hnw.org/mdo.

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Religious school. View full profile →

  26. #26 — Kiddies Excel Academy Score: 23/100

    Kiddies Excel Academy is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: https://kiddiesexcelacademy.com/.

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

  27. #27 — Kiz Planet Learning Center Score: 23/100

    Kiz Planet Learning Center is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://kizplanetlearningcenter.com/.

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

  28. #28 — La Branch Child Development Center Score: 23/100

    La Branch Child Development Center is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool. Website: https://www.kindercare.com/our-centers/houston/tx/000188?utm_adgroupid=&utm_keyword=&utm_matchtype=&utm_platform=.

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  29. #29 — Grace Weekday School Score: 20/100

    Grace Weekday School is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: http://www.graceintheheights.org/grace-weekday-school.

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

  30. #30 — Growing In Graces Summerwood Score: 20/100

    Growing In Graces Summerwood is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://growingingraces.com/.

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

  31. #31 — Gulfton Promise Head Start Score: 20/100

    Gulfton Promise Head Start is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.headstartprogram.us.

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

  32. #32 — Heights Preschool Score: 20/100

    Heights Preschool is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, private school, home service. Website: http://www.heightspreschool.com/.

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

  33. #33 — Higher Learning Academy Score: 20/100

    Higher Learning Academy is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, campus building. Website: http://www.Higherd.net/.

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Campus building. View full profile →

  34. #34 — Inspire Me Learning Center Score: 20/100

    Inspire Me Learning Center is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: http://www.imlearningctr.com/.

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

  35. #35 — Kido US Score: 20/100

    Kido US is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://www.kidoschools.com/us/our-preschools-daycare-texas/.

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

  36. #36 — Kids World Learning Center Score: 20/100

    Kids World Learning Center is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: http://www.kidsworldcyfair.com/.

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

  37. #37 — IDEA Lab Kids (Spring Branch) Score: 19/100

    IDEA Lab Kids (Spring Branch) is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, party and event planning, school, education. Website: https://springbranch.idealabkids.com/.

    Programs: Preschool, Party and event planning, School, Education. View full profile →

  38. #38 — Growing Together Preschool and Daycare Score: 18/100

    Growing Together Preschool and Daycare is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: https://www.gtpreschooldaycare.com/north-west.

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

  39. #39 — Hilltop Learning Center Score: 18/100

    Hilltop Learning Center is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool. Website: https://www.hilltoplearningcenter.com.

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  40. #40 — Kids In Kare Hobby Airport Score: 18/100

    Kids In Kare Hobby Airport is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education. Website: https://www.kidsinkare.com/Hobby-Airport/.

    Programs: Preschool, Child care and day care, School, Education. View full profile →

  41. #41 — Johnson Memorial School Score: 17/100

    Johnson Memorial School is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, private school, elementary school. Website: http://www.stsumc.org/preschool-welcome.php.

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

  42. #42 — Kathy's Kiddie Corner Score: 17/100

    Kathy's Kiddie Corner is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education. Website: http://kathyskiddiecorner.com/.

    Programs: Preschool, Child care and day care, School, Education. View full profile →

  43. #43 — Kido International Preschool & Daycare Rice Village Score: 16/100

    Kido International Preschool & Daycare Rice Village is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education. Website: https://www.kidoschools.com/us/our-preschool-texas/houston/houston-rice-village-preschool-daycare/.

    Programs: Preschool, Child care and day care, School, Education. View full profile →

  44. #44 — Kidz Kreation Learning Center Score: 16/100

    Kidz Kreation Learning Center is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education. Website: http://www.kidzkreation.com/.

    Programs: Preschool, Child care and day care, School, Education. View full profile →

  45. #45 — Kinderworld Academy Score: 16/100

    Kinderworld Academy is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.kinderworldacademytx.com/.

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

  46. #46 — Grace Kids Academy Score: 13/100

    Grace Kids Academy is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service.

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

  47. #47 — Heaven's Nest Learning Centers Score: 9/100

    Heaven's Nest Learning Centers is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education.

    Programs: Preschool, Child care and day care, School, Education. View full profile →

  48. #48 — Imagination Island Score: 9/100

    Imagination Island is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool.

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

  49. #49 — JPMorgan Chase Score: 9/100

    JPMorgan Chase is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service.

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

  50. #50 — Kinder College For Kids Score: 9/100

    Kinder College For Kids is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool.

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

How We Rank Daycares & Childcare Centers

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Frequently asked questions

Which daycare has the highest information score on this results page in Houston?
Growing Scholars Montessori School has the highest Directory information score among the listings shown on this page. The score summarizes recorded profile information; it does not establish service quality or suitability.
How are daycares ranked in Houston?
The Directory information score is a 0–100 summary of captured profile and public review information. Fixed point limits apply to public ratings, review volume, web presence, profile completeness, listed credentials, press mentions, and reported experience. Missing information contributes no points. A low score may reflect missing data; the score does not measure service quality or guarantee suitability. There is no paid placement.
How much does daycare cost in Houston?
Childcare costs in Houston 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.