Best Daycares in South Dakota — 2026 Rankings

We ranked 19 daycares and childcare centers across 1 cities in South Dakota.

Top Daycares in South Dakota

  1. #1 — Gan Early Learning Center Score: 86%

    Sioux Falls, SD — Gan Early Learning Center is a childcare center in Sioux Falls, SD. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://Www.Dakotajewishpreschool.com/.

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

  2. #2 — Wings Learning Center Score: 86%

    Sioux Falls, SD — Wings Learning Center is a childcare center in Sioux Falls, SD. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, school. Website: https://wingsgym.com/wlc-schedule/.

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

  3. #3 — Kids 'R' Kids Learning Academy Score: 86%

    Sioux Falls, SD — Kids 'R' Kids Learning Academy is a childcare center in Sioux Falls, SD. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: https://kidsrkids.com/prairie-hills/.

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

  4. #4 — Primrose School of Sioux Falls at Heather Ridge Score: 86%

    Sioux Falls, SD — Primrose School of Sioux Falls at Heather Ridge is a childcare center in Sioux Falls, SD. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: https://www.primroseschools.com/schools/sioux-falls-heather-ridge?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=school-about.

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

  5. #5 — Graham Academy Preschool Score: 86%

    Sioux Falls, SD — Graham Academy Preschool is a childcare center in Sioux Falls, SD. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/education/graham-academy-preschool.

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

  6. #6 — Central Preschool and Kindergarten Score: 84%

    Sioux Falls, SD — Central Preschool and Kindergarten is a childcare center in Sioux Falls, SD. Programs include Preschool, elementary school, home service. Website: http://centralsf.org.

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

  7. #7 — Discovery Learning Center Score: 84%

    Sioux Falls, SD — Discovery Learning Center is a childcare center in Sioux Falls, SD. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: http://discoverylearningcentersd.com.

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

  8. #8 — O2B Kids Dawley Farms Score: 74%

    Sioux Falls, SD — O2B Kids Dawley Farms is a childcare center in Sioux Falls, SD. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://o2bkids.com/locations/dawley-farms-sd-preschool/.

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

  9. #9 — United Day Care Score: 71%

    Sioux Falls, SD — United Day Care is a childcare center in Sioux Falls, SD. Programs include Preschool. Website: http://www.uniteddaycare.org.

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  10. #10 — the child center Score: 71%

    Sioux Falls, SD — the child center is a childcare center in Sioux Falls, SD. Programs include Preschool. Website: http://thechildcenterltd.com.

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  11. #11 — SEE - School of Early Childhood Education Score: 69%

    Sioux Falls, SD — SEE - School of Early Childhood Education is a childcare center in Sioux Falls, SD. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://see.school/.

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

  12. #12 — Gimme A Break Score: 69%

    Sioux Falls, SD — Gimme A Break is a childcare center in Sioux Falls, SD. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: https://www.sfgimmeabreak.com/.

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

  13. #13 — Little Wings Preschool Score: 69%

    Sioux Falls, SD — Little Wings Preschool is a childcare center in Sioux Falls, SD. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.littlewingspreschool.com/.

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

  14. #14 — For the Love of Children Learning Center Score: 57%

    Sioux Falls, SD — For the Love of Children Learning Center is a childcare center in Sioux Falls, SD. Programs include Preschool, professional sports team, child care and day care, school, active life. Website: https://www.ftloc.net/.

    Programs: Preschool, Professional sports team, Child care and day care, School, Active life, Education. View full profile →

  15. #15 — Little Learners Academy Score: 49%

    Sioux Falls, SD — Little Learners Academy is a childcare center in Sioux Falls, SD. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool.

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

  16. #16 — The Play Academy Score: 40%

    Sioux Falls, SD — The Play Academy is a childcare center in Sioux Falls, SD. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service.

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

  17. #17 — Little Tykes University Score: 37%

    Sioux Falls, SD — Little Tykes University is a childcare center in Sioux Falls, SD. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education.

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

  18. #18 — First Adventure Learning Center Score: 37%

    Sioux Falls, SD — First Adventure Learning Center is a childcare center in Sioux Falls, SD. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education.

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

  19. #19 — Child Center Ltd Score: 37%

    Sioux Falls, SD — Child Center Ltd is a childcare center in Sioux Falls, SD. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education.

    Programs: Preschool, Child care and day care, School, Education. 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

What is the best daycare in South Dakota?
Gan Early Learning Center is currently the #1 ranked daycare in South Dakota based on our Guide Score. See the full statewide ranked list above.
How many daycares are ranked in South Dakota?
We have ranked 19 daycares and childcare centers across 1 cities in South Dakota. Rankings are computed by Guide Score and updated regularly.