Best Daycares in Katy, TX — 2026 Rankings

We ranked 47 daycares and childcare centers in Katy based on licensing, accreditation, parent reviews, and childcare quality.

Top Daycares in Katy

  1. #1 — Standard Bearers Preschool Score: 15/100

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

  2. #2 — Sparkling Minds Preschool Academy Score: 15/100

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

  3. #3 — Children's Lighthouse of Cinco Ranch Score: 15/100

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

  4. #4 — Treasure Cove Preschool Score: 15/100

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

  5. #5 — Heritage International Montessori Score: 15/100

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

  6. #6 — Little Ranch Preschool Score: 15/100

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

  7. #7 — Sugar Creek Montessori of Katy Score: 15/100

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

  8. #8 — First Steps Learning Center Score: 15/100

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

  9. #9 — Amazing Explorers Academy Elyson Score: 15/100

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

  10. #10 — Crosspoint Christian School Score: 15/100

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

  11. #11 — St. Peter's ECDC Score: 15/100

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

  12. #12 — Scribbles Academy Score: 15/100

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

  13. #13 — Rising Star Academy Katy Score: 15/100

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

  14. #14 — Primrose School of Cinco Ranch Score: 15/100

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

  15. #15 — Katy's Early Childhood Enrichment Center Score: 15/100

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

  16. #16 — The Goddard School Score: 15/100

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

  17. #17 — Alianza Preschool Cinco Ranch Score: 15/100

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

  18. #18 — Spanish Schoolhouse Score: 15/100

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

  19. #19 — My Place Early Learning Center Score: 15/100

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

  20. #20 — Cinco Ranch Montessori Score: 15/100

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

  21. #21 — Primrose School of Kelliwood Score: 15/100

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

  22. #22 — Best Kids Academy Score: 15/100

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

  23. #23 — Katy Little Scholars Montessori Score: 15/100

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

  24. #24 — Creative World School Score: 15/100

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

  25. #25 — Tree Town Score: 15/100

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

  26. #26 — Little Builders International Academy Score: 15/100

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

  27. #27 — Big Starz Childcare and Preschool Score: 15/100

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

  28. #28 — HCKaty Child Development Center Score: 15/100

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

  29. #29 — Children's Academy of Motivation, Education & Love Score: 15/100

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

  30. #30 — Acuarela Kidz Academy Score: 15/100

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

How We Rank Daycares & Childcare Centers

Our Guide Score (0–100) 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%). Read our full methodology →

Frequently asked questions

Who is the #1 daycare in Katy?
Standard Bearers Preschool is currently the #1 ranked daycare in Katy 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 Katy?
Our Guide Score (0–100) combines Google rating (35%), review volume (20%), web and contact presence (20%), profile completeness (15%), accreditation (5%), press recognition (3%), and years of operation (2%). There is no paid placement.
How much does daycare cost in Katy?
Childcare costs in Katy 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.