Best Daycares in Texas — 2026 Rankings

We ranked 50 daycares and childcare centers across 239 cities in Texas.

Top Daycares in Texas

  1. #1 — St Jerome Early Childhood CTR Score: 13/100

    HOUSTON, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists St Jerome Early Childhood CTR in HOUSTON, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 7134610835.

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  2. #2 — Kiddie Academy of Pearland-East Score: 13/100

    PEARLAND, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Kiddie Academy of Pearland-East in PEARLAND, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 8329055978.

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  3. #3 — Spark Learning Score: 13/100

    AUSTIN, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Spark Learning in AUSTIN, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 5129001425.

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  4. #4 — Pathways School at DSMC Score: 13/100

    DRIPPING SPRINGS, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Pathways School at DSMC in DRIPPING SPRINGS, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 5128587541.

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  5. #5 — Alianza Eco International School Score: 13/100

    CYPRESS, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Alianza Eco International School in CYPRESS, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2816437800.

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  6. #6 — Just Kidz Preschool Score: 13/100

    LUFKIN, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Just Kidz Preschool in LUFKIN, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9368755437.

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  7. #7 — Cameron Head Start Center Score: 13/100

    CAMERON, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Cameron Head Start Center in CAMERON, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2546974240.

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  8. #8 — Indiana Avenue Baptist Church Score: 13/100

    LUBBOCK, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Indiana Avenue Baptist Church in LUBBOCK, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 8067488800.

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  9. #9 — Sunshine Academy Score: 13/100

    LAREDO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Sunshine Academy in LAREDO, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9567013041.

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  10. #10 — Champion Zone LLC Score: 13/100

    WACO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Champion Zone LLC in WACO, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2546445913.

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  11. #11 — Austin Montessori School Great Northern Campus Score: 13/100

    AUSTIN, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Austin Montessori School Great Northern Campus in AUSTIN, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center.

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  12. #12 — Sproutstart Academy- Spring Valley Location Score: 13/100

    HOUSTON, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Sproutstart Academy- Spring Valley Location in HOUSTON, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center.

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  13. #13 — Wonderland Montessori Academy of Las Colinas Score: 13/100

    IRVING, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Wonderland Montessori Academy of Las Colinas in IRVING, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center.

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  14. #14 — Denim and Diamonds Pre-School Kids Klub 2 Score: 13/100

    HUNTSVILLE, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Denim and Diamonds Pre-School Kids Klub 2 in HUNTSVILLE, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center.

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  15. #15 — Fiorella di Reggio Emilia School Score: 13/100

    AUSTIN, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Fiorella di Reggio Emilia School in AUSTIN, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 5125750227.

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  16. #16 — The Goddard School Score: 13/100

    HOUSTON, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists The Goddard School in HOUSTON, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2819498827.

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  17. #17 — Safari Kids Learning Center Score: 13/100

    KATY, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Safari Kids Learning Center in KATY, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 8325839700.

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  18. #18 — Wesley United Community Center, Inc. Score: 13/100

    FORT WORTH, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Wesley United Community Center, Inc. in FORT WORTH, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center.

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  19. #19 — BISD School for Early Learning Score: 13/100

    BURLESON, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists BISD School for Early Learning in BURLESON, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 8172451250.

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  20. #20 — The Little Doers Score: 13/100

    SAN ANTONIO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists The Little Doers in SAN ANTONIO, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2102124453.

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  21. #21 — Good Shepherd Episcopal School Score: 13/100

    AUSTIN, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Good Shepherd Episcopal School in AUSTIN, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 5124764393.

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  22. #22 — St Francis Episcopal School Score: 13/100

    TEMPLE, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists St Francis Episcopal School in TEMPLE, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2547733009.

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  23. #23 — Saint Andrews Academy Score: 13/100

    PEARLAND, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Saint Andrews Academy in PEARLAND, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2814853428.

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  24. #24 — My Kids Learning Center Score: 6/100

    LAREDO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists My Kids Learning Center in LAREDO, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9567291501.

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  25. #25 — Unique Childcare III Score: 6/100

    HOUSTON, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Unique Childcare III in HOUSTON, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 8327673761.

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  26. #26 — SMCISD Child Development Center Score: 6/100

    SAN MARCOS, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists SMCISD Child Development Center in SAN MARCOS, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 5123936031.

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  27. #27 — A Mother's Touch Early Childhood Development Center Inc. Score: 6/100

    ARLINGTON, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists A Mother's Touch Early Childhood Development Center Inc. in ARLINGTON, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center.

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  28. #28 — Graceday Village School Score: 6/100

    CASTROVILLE, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Graceday Village School in CASTROVILLE, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 8309310808.

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  29. #29 — Cranbrook Learning Connection Score: 6/100

    Houston, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Cranbrook Learning Connection in Houston, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2818728814.

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  30. #30 — After Hour Kid Power at Galvan Score: 6/100

    CORPUS CHRISTI, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists After Hour Kid Power at Galvan in CORPUS CHRISTI, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 3618263499.

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  31. #31 — YWCA Horizon Heights After School Score: 6/100

    HORIZON CITY, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists YWCA Horizon Heights After School in HORIZON CITY, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9155190000.

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  32. #32 — Richardson ISD-Prestonwood Elementary Score: 6/100

    DALLAS, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Richardson ISD-Prestonwood Elementary in DALLAS, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 4695930918.

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  33. #33 — YWCAre at Williams Elementary Score: 6/100

    LUBBOCK, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists YWCAre at Williams Elementary in LUBBOCK, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 8069929933.

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  34. #34 — After Hour Kid Power at Jones Score: 6/100

    CORPUS CHRISTI, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists After Hour Kid Power at Jones in CORPUS CHRISTI, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 3619943676.

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  35. #35 — Fort Worth Zoo Education Center Score: 6/100

    FORT WORTH, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Fort Worth Zoo Education Center in FORT WORTH, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 8177597200.

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  36. #36 — The Little Engine Learning Center Score: 6/100

    SAN ANTONIO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists The Little Engine Learning Center in SAN ANTONIO, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2106537545.

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  37. #37 — Mickey's Learning Academy Score: 6/100

    MISSION, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Mickey's Learning Academy in MISSION, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9565842100.

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  38. #38 — Happy Beginnings Childcare & Learning Center Score: 6/100

    LAREDO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Happy Beginnings Childcare & Learning Center in LAREDO, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center.

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  39. #39 — Charlotte's Web CCC Score: 6/100

    JACKSONVILLE, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Charlotte's Web CCC in JACKSONVILLE, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9035866026.

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  40. #40 — KCE Champions @ ShadowBriar Elementary School Score: 6/100

    HOUSTON, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists KCE Champions @ ShadowBriar Elementary School in HOUSTON, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center.

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  41. #41 — Wheels for Kids Childcare Center Score: 6/100

    SAN ANTONIO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Wheels for Kids Childcare Center in SAN ANTONIO, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2105217300.

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  42. #42 — Lori's Learning Center Score: 6/100

    WAXAHACHIE, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Lori's Learning Center in WAXAHACHIE, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2147626565.

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  43. #43 — Longoria Head Start Center Score: 6/100

    PHARR, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Longoria Head Start Center in PHARR, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9563542110.

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  44. #44 — The Alicia R. Yanez Center Kids Are First-Pearsall Score: 6/100

    PEARSALL, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists The Alicia R. Yanez Center Kids Are First-Pearsall in PEARSALL, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center.

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  45. #45 — Commerce A/G - The Sonshine Center Score: 6/100

    COMMERCE, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Commerce A/G - The Sonshine Center in COMMERCE, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9038860303.

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  46. #46 — Wilbarger County Early Head Start CDC Score: 6/100

    VERNON, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Wilbarger County Early Head Start CDC in VERNON, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9405534381.

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  47. #47 — Kids Are First (KAF) Head Start - Carrizo Springs Score: 6/100

    CARRIZO SPRINGS, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Kids Are First (KAF) Head Start - Carrizo Springs in CARRIZO SPRINGS, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center.

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  48. #48 — Ready Steady Go Academy Score: 6/100

    SUGAR LAND, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Ready Steady Go Academy in SUGAR LAND, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 3462192171.

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  49. #49 — First Impression Learning Center Score: 6/100

    PLANO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists First Impression Learning Center in PLANO, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9725965656.

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  50. #50 — Kids Are First (KAF) Head Start - Las Colonias Score: 6/100

    EAGLE PASS, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Kids Are First (KAF) Head Start - Las Colonias in EAGLE PASS, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best daycare in Texas?
St Jerome Early Childhood CTR has the highest Directory information score among the listings on this results page. This does not establish service quality or suitability. See the full statewide ranked list above.
How many daycares are ranked in Texas?
We have ranked 50 daycares and childcare centers across 239 cities in Texas. Rankings are computed by Directory information score and updated regularly.