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 Thomas Aquinas Child Development Center Score: 13/100

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

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  2. #2 — Lollypop Learning Center Score: 13/100

    PARIS, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Lollypop Learning Center in PARIS, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9037852814.

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  3. #3 — TLC on Hedgcoxe Score: 13/100

    PLANO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists TLC on Hedgcoxe 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 9724730167.

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  4. #4 — Adventure Discovery Center Number 3 Score: 13/100

    IRVING, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Adventure Discovery Center Number 3 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 9727901958.

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  5. #5 — EOAC Johnette Hicks Early Head Start Center Score: 13/100

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

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  6. #6 — Childrens Choice Learning Center Score: 13/100

    EL PASO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Childrens Choice Learning Center in EL PASO, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9155879100.

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  7. #7 — Southside Youth Senter Score: 13/100

    WICHITA FALLS, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Southside Youth Senter in WICHITA FALLS, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9407677071.

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  8. #8 — All Gods Children Score: 13/100

    ABILENE, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists All Gods Children in ABILENE, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 3254375437.

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  9. #9 — The Community School Park Cities Score: 13/100

    DALLAS, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists The Community School Park Cities 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 2145215514.

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  10. #10 — Lake Highlands Baptist Church Score: 13/100

    DALLAS, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Lake Highlands Baptist Church 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 2143277393.

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  11. #11 — Nathan J & Amelia Klein Head Start Score: 13/100

    HOUSTON, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Nathan J & Amelia Klein Head Start 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 7139886265.

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  12. #12 — Priscilla Pond Flawn Child and Family Lab UT Score: 13/100

    AUSTIN, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Priscilla Pond Flawn Child and Family Lab UT 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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  13. #13 — First United Methodist Church Day Care Score: 13/100

    MCALLEN, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists First United Methodist Church Day Care in MCALLEN, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9566689009.

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  14. #14 — Rawleigh Elliott Head Start Center Score: 13/100

    GEORGETOWN, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Rawleigh Elliott Head Start Center in GEORGETOWN, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 5128649733.

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  15. #15 — Greenville Avenue Child Development Center Score: 13/100

    RICHARDSON, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Greenville Avenue Child Development Center in RICHARDSON, 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 — Little Servant Christian Academy Score: 13/100

    LEWISVILLE, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Little Servant Christian Academy 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 9723163113.

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  17. #17 — Blessings Learning Academy Score: 13/100

    ALAMO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Blessings Learning Academy in ALAMO, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9567812325.

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  18. #18 — The Children's Corner Score: 13/100

    KINGSVILLE, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists The Children's Corner in KINGSVILLE, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 3615957091.

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  19. #19 — Second Baptist Early Childhood Program Score: 13/100

    HOUSTON, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Second Baptist Early Childhood Program 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 7133653401.

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  20. #20 — Little Texans Score: 13/100

    BERTRAM, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Little Texans in BERTRAM, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 5123559777.

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  21. #21 — Montessori School of Beaumont/ Colorbox Child Care Center Score: 6/100

    BEAUMONT, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Montessori School of Beaumont/ Colorbox Child Care Center in BEAUMONT, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center.

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  22. #22 — Primrose School of Pearland Score: 6/100

    PEARLAND, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Primrose School of Pearland 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 7134364120.

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  23. #23 — Bright Beginnings Score: 6/100

    CORPUS CHRISTI, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Bright Beginnings 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 3618559236.

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  24. #24 — Fredericksburg Community Preschool Score: 6/100

    FREDERICKSBURG, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Fredericksburg Community Preschool in FREDERICKSBURG, 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 — A New World Christian L C #2 Score: 6/100

    LUBBOCK, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists A New World Christian L C #2 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 8067805064.

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  26. #26 — Young Scholars Academy Score: 6/100

    BROWNSVILLE, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Young Scholars Academy in BROWNSVILLE, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9565443305.

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  27. #27 — Kids 'R' People 2 Inc Score: 6/100

    HOUSTON, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Kids 'R' People 2 Inc 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 7132647575.

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  28. #28 — Preparatory Place Academy Score: 6/100

    DALLAS, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Preparatory Place Academy 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 2143729667.

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  29. #29 — House of Neighborly Service Score: 6/100

    SAN ANTONIO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists House of Neighborly Service 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 2104342301.

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  30. #30 — Esperanza Heights Score: 6/100

    HOUSTON, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Esperanza Heights 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 7138682200.

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  31. #31 — Childrens Courtyard Score: 6/100

    COPPELL, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Childrens Courtyard in COPPELL, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9727458055.

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  32. #32 — Davids Place Head Start Score: 6/100

    DALLAS, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Davids Place Head Start 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 2148233309.

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  33. #33 — Gresham Heights Learning Academy Score: 6/100

    TYLER, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Gresham Heights Learning Academy in TYLER, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9035815141.

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  34. #34 — Kid's Smile Day Care Score: 6/100

    BROWNSVILLE, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Kid's Smile Day Care in BROWNSVILLE, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9565425804.

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  35. #35 — All My Children Score: 6/100

    SAN ANTONIO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists All My Children 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 2104381003.

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  36. #36 — Shady Oaks Learning Center Score: 6/100

    CONVERSE, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Shady Oaks Learning Center in CONVERSE, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2106587001.

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  37. #37 — Discovery School Preschool Score: 6/100

    MIDLAND, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Discovery School Preschool 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 4326991970.

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  38. #38 — Play Palace Score: 6/100

    HOUSTON, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Play Palace 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 7134330797.

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  39. #39 — Carousel Academy Score: 6/100

    SANGER, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Carousel Academy in SANGER, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9404580222.

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  40. #40 — Ferguson Oates Head Start Score: 6/100

    DALLAS, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Ferguson Oates Head Start 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 2143242831.

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  41. #41 — Kid Depot Score: 6/100

    PLEASANTON, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Kid Depot in PLEASANTON, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 8305692725.

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  42. #42 — Kids Concepts Child Development Score: 6/100

    DALLAS, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Kids Concepts Child Development 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 2143318808.

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  43. #43 — Sesame Street Learning Center Score: 6/100

    EDINBURG, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Sesame Street Learning Center in EDINBURG, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9563804404.

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  44. #44 — Cross Town Preschool Score: 6/100

    GRANBURY, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Cross Town Preschool in GRANBURY, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 8177762074.

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  45. #45 — Kidz Come 1st DC & Learning Center Score: 6/100

    HOUSTON, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Kidz Come 1st DC & Learning Center 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 2814643711.

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  46. #46 — Alpha Academy Score: 6/100

    HOUSTON, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Alpha Academy 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 2818203399.

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  47. #47 — J O Y School Score: 6/100

    SAN ANGELO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists J O Y School in SAN ANGELO, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 3259471638.

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  48. #48 — Trinity Christian Pre-School Score: 6/100

    PARIS, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Trinity Christian Pre-School in PARIS, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9037829111.

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  49. #49 — Kids World Daycare and Learning Center Score: 6/100

    BEEVILLE, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Kids World Daycare and Learning Center 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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  50. #50 — Northern Hills UMC Day School Score: 6/100

    SAN ANTONIO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Northern Hills UMC Day School 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 2106548406.

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How We Rank Daycares & Childcare Centers

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best daycare in Texas?
St Thomas Aquinas Child Development Center 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.