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: 77%

    Sioux Falls, SD —

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

  2. #2 — Wings Learning Center Score: 77%

    Sioux Falls, SD —

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

  3. #3 — Kids 'R' Kids Learning Academy Score: 77%

    Sioux Falls, SD —

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

  4. #4 — Primrose School of Sioux Falls at Heather Ridge Score: 77%

    Sioux Falls, SD —

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

  5. #5 — Graham Academy Preschool Score: 77%

    Sioux Falls, SD —

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

  6. #6 — Central Preschool and Kindergarten Score: 76%

    Sioux Falls, SD —

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

  7. #7 — Discovery Learning Center Score: 76%

    Sioux Falls, SD —

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

  8. #8 — O2B Kids Dawley Farms Score: 66%

    Sioux Falls, SD —

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

  9. #9 — United Day Care Score: 63%

    Sioux Falls, SD —

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  10. #10 — the child center Score: 63%

    Sioux Falls, SD —

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  11. #11 — SEE - School of Early Childhood Education Score: 60%

    Sioux Falls, SD —

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

  12. #12 — Gimme A Break Score: 60%

    Sioux Falls, SD —

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

  13. #13 — Little Wings Preschool Score: 60%

    Sioux Falls, SD —

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

  14. #14 — For the Love of Children Learning Center Score: 49%

    Sioux Falls, SD —

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

  15. #15 — Little Learners Academy Score: 40%

    Sioux Falls, SD —

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

  16. #16 — The Play Academy Score: 31%

    Sioux Falls, SD —

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

  17. #17 — Little Tykes University Score: 29%

    Sioux Falls, SD —

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

  18. #18 — First Adventure Learning Center Score: 29%

    Sioux Falls, SD —

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

  19. #19 — Child Center Ltd Score: 29%

    Sioux Falls, SD —

    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.