Best Daycares in Texas — 2026 Rankings

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

Top Daycares in Texas

  1. #1 — KCE Champions @ Cure Elementary Score: 13/100

    WALLER, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists KCE Champions @ Cure Elementary in WALLER, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2018468887.

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  2. #2 — Hive Academy Score: 13/100

    SPRING, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Hive Academy in SPRING, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 3462554483.

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  3. #3 — Thrive Early Learning Academy Score: 13/100

    PLAINVIEW, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Thrive Early Learning Academy in PLAINVIEW, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 8067745511.

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  4. #4 — The Childrens Palace Score: 13/100

    MCKINNEY, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists The Childrens Palace in MCKINNEY, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9728009715.

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  5. #5 — Garden Ridge Preparatory School Score: 13/100

    LEWISVILLE, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Garden Ridge Preparatory School in LEWISVILLE, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9723532254.

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  6. #6 — Explorers Child Development Center Score: 13/100

    LAKEWAY, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Explorers Child Development Center in LAKEWAY, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 5129708838.

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  7. #7 — First Anna Mothers Day Out Score: 13/100

    ANNA, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists First Anna Mothers Day Out in ANNA, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 4693525889.

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  8. #8 — Kiddie Academy of Trinity Falls Score: 13/100

    MCKINNEY, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Kiddie Academy of Trinity Falls in MCKINNEY, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9452347992.

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  9. #9 — Upbring Head Start (Riversquare) Score: 13/100

    CORPUS CHRISTI, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Upbring Head Start (Riversquare) in CORPUS CHRISTI, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center.

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  10. #10 — Adelton STARS Score: 13/100

    BASTROP, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Adelton STARS in BASTROP, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 5127727769.

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  11. #11 — Childrens Lighthouse of Princeton Score: 13/100

    PRINCETON, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Childrens Lighthouse of Princeton in PRINCETON, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 4697957954.

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  12. #12 — YMCA @ McWhorter Elementary School Score: 13/100

    DALLAS, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists YMCA @ McWhorter Elementary School 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 4699029076.

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  13. #13 — YMCA at Thompson Elementary School Score: 13/100

    CARROLLTON, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists YMCA at Thompson Elementary School in CARROLLTON, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 4699029076.

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  14. #14 — YMCA at La Villita Elementary School Score: 13/100

    IRVING, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists YMCA at La Villita Elementary School in IRVING, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 4699029076.

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  15. #15 — YMCA at Carrollton Elementary School Score: 13/100

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

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  16. #16 — YMCA at Farmers Branch Elementary School Score: 13/100

    CARROLLTON, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists YMCA at Farmers Branch Elementary School in CARROLLTON, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center.

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  17. #17 — YMCA at Davis Elementary School Score: 13/100

    CARROLLTON, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists YMCA at Davis Elementary School in CARROLLTON, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 4699029076.

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  18. #18 — YMCA at Good Elementary School Score: 13/100

    CARROLLTON, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists YMCA at Good Elementary School in CARROLLTON, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 4699029076.

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  19. #19 — YMCA @ McKamy Elementary School Score: 13/100

    DALLAS, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists YMCA @ McKamy Elementary School 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 4699029076.

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  20. #20 — YMCA @ Sheffield Elementary School Score: 13/100

    DALLAS, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists YMCA @ Sheffield Elementary School 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 4699029076.

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  21. #21 — GISD Lil' Ranger Nation Score: 13/100

    MIDLAND, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists GISD Lil' Ranger Nation in MIDLAND, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 4326821147.

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  22. #22 — Y School Age @ James Madison Elementary Score: 13/100

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

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  23. #23 — Y School Age @ Andrew Briscoe Elementary Score: 13/100

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

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  24. #24 — Upbring Head Start (Coastal Bend College) Score: 13/100

    BEEVILLE, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Upbring Head Start (Coastal Bend College) in BEEVILLE, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center.

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  25. #25 — Clever Cubs Early Learning Center Score: 13/100

    ALVIN, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Clever Cubs Early Learning Center in ALVIN, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2819105549.

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  26. #26 — YMCA at Hendricks Elementary School Score: 13/100

    ANNA, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists YMCA at Hendricks Elementary School in ANNA, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 4699029076.

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  27. #27 — Upbring Head Start Stephenville Score: 13/100

    STEPHENVILLE, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Upbring Head Start Stephenville in STEPHENVILLE, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 5123550616.

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  28. #28 — YMCA at Anne Frank Elementary School Score: 13/100

    DALLAS, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists YMCA at Anne Frank Elementary School 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 4699029076.

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  29. #29 — YMCA at Blair Elementary School Score: 13/100

    DALLAS, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists YMCA at Blair Elementary School 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 4699029076.

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  30. #30 — Envision Child Development Center Score: 13/100

    DALLAS, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Envision Child Development Center 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 2143894190.

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  31. #31 — Mrs. Tuesday's Cottage School Score: 13/100

    MABANK, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Mrs. Tuesday's Cottage School in MABANK, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9402825933.

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  32. #32 — Y School Age @ James Bonham Elementary Score: 13/100

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

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  33. #33 — Wee Care Child Care Score: 6/100

    MONT BELVIEU, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Wee Care Child Care in MONT BELVIEU, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2813855127.

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  34. #34 — PEP Carroll CCISD Score: 6/100

    CORPUS CHRISTI, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists PEP Carroll CCISD 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 3618785164.

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  35. #35 — Guzman Head Start Academy Score: 6/100

    DONNA, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Guzman Head Start Academy in DONNA, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9564611919.

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  36. #36 — A Childs Forest House Score: 6/100

    AUSTIN, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists A Childs Forest House 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 4699099751.

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  37. #37 — Little Wonderland Childcare Score: 6/100

    SAN ANTONIO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Little Wonderland Childcare 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 2105346324.

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  38. #38 — Bright Minds of Laredo LLC Score: 6/100

    LAREDO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Bright Minds of Laredo LLC 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 9563944058.

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  39. #39 — Powerhouse Prosper Score: 6/100

    PROSPER, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Powerhouse Prosper in PROSPER, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2143768208.

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  40. #40 — Derry Head Start Score: 6/100

    PORT ISABEL, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Derry Head Start in PORT ISABEL, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9569430070.

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  41. #41 — Blooming Tree Academy, LLC Score: 6/100

    ELGIN, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Blooming Tree Academy, LLC in ELGIN, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 7372334383.

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  42. #42 — Club Busy Bee-Boudny Score: 6/100

    KATY, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Club Busy Bee-Boudny 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 8323538219.

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  43. #43 — Education Connection Preschool and Child Care Solutions LTD Score: 6/100

    FLORENCE, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Education Connection Preschool and Child Care Solutions LTD in FLORENCE, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center.

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  44. #44 — YMCA at Carroll Elementary School Score: 6/100

    FRISCO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists YMCA at Carroll Elementary School in FRISCO, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2148809622.

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  45. #45 — YMCA at Ashley Elementary School Score: 6/100

    FRISCO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists YMCA at Ashley Elementary School in FRISCO, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2148809622.

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  46. #46 — Ark and Olive Academy Score: 6/100

    VERNON, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Ark and Olive Academy 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 9408675181.

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  47. #47 — YMCA at Nathan Adams Elementary School Score: 6/100

    DALLAS, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists YMCA at Nathan Adams Elementary School 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 4697632237.

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  48. #48 — RGCGISD/AVANCE Early Start Academy Score: 6/100

    RIO GRANDE CITY, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists RGCGISD/AVANCE Early Start Academy in RIO GRANDE CITY, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center.

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  49. #49 — YMCA at Sara Moss Elementary School Score: 6/100

    ROYSE CITY, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists YMCA at Sara Moss Elementary School in ROYSE CITY, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2148809622.

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  50. #50 — Deanda Elementary School Score: 6/100

    HOUSTON, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Deanda Elementary 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 7135569550.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best daycare in Texas?
KCE Champions @ Cure Elementary 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.