Best Daycares in Texas — 2026 Rankings

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

Top Daycares in Texas

  1. #1 — Little Scholars' Academy Score: 27/100

    Spring, TX — Little Scholars' Academy is a childcare center in Spring, TX. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.lsacademy.net/.

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

  2. #2 — Little Steps Montessori School Score: 27/100

    Richardson, TX — Little Steps Montessori School is a childcare center in Richardson, TX. Programs include Preschool, elementary school, home service. Website: http://www.lsmschool.com.

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

  3. #3 — Little Sunshine's Playhouse and Preschool Score: 27/100

    The Woodlands, TX — Little Sunshine's Playhouse and Preschool is a childcare center in The Woodlands, TX. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://littlesunshine.com/school/the-woodlands-texas/.

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

  4. #4 — Little Sunshine's Playhouse of Austin at Four Points Score: 27/100

    Austin, TX — Little Sunshine's Playhouse of Austin at Four Points is a childcare center in Austin, TX. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: https://littlesunshine.com/school/austin-texas-four-points/.

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

  5. #5 — Little Texans Academy Score: 27/100

    Carrollton, TX — Little Texans Academy is a childcare center in Carrollton, TX. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://littletexanschildcare.org/.

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

  6. #6 — Little Texas Techies Academy Score: 27/100

    Corpus Christi, TX — Little Texas Techies Academy is a childcare center in Corpus Christi, TX. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://littletexastechiesacademy.strikingly.com/.

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

  7. #7 — Little Wonders Preschool Score: 27/100

    Friendswood, TX — Little Wonders Preschool is a childcare center in Friendswood, TX. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://baybrookbaptist.org/little-wonders-preschool.

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

  8. #8 — Lolli's Daycare and Preschool Score: 27/100

    New Braunfels, TX — Lolli's Daycare and Preschool is a childcare center in New Braunfels, TX. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: http://lollisdaycare.com/.

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

  9. #9 — Lumin East Dallas Community School Score: 27/100

    Dallas, TX — Lumin East Dallas Community School is a childcare center in Dallas, TX. Programs include Preschool, elementary school, school. Website: http://lumineducation.org/.

    Programs: Preschool, Elementary school, School. View full profile →

  10. #10 — Magic Oak Preschool Score: 27/100

    Spring, TX — Magic Oak Preschool is a childcare center in Spring, TX. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.magicoakpreschool.com/.

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

  11. #11 — Majestic oak childcare Score: 27/100

    Austin, TX — Majestic oak childcare is a childcare center in Austin, TX. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.majesticoakchildcare.com/.

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

  12. #12 — Maple Grove Montessori & Childcare Score: 27/100

    San Antonio, TX — Maple Grove Montessori & Childcare is a childcare center in San Antonio, TX. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.maplegrovemontessori.com/.

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

  13. #13 — Marimont Montessori Preschool Score: 27/100

    Pflugerville, TX — Marimont Montessori Preschool is a childcare center in Pflugerville, TX. Programs include Preschool, private school, home service. Website: http://marimontmontessoripreschool.net.

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

  14. #14 — Little Treehouse Early Learning Center Score: 26/100

    San Antonio, TX — Little Treehouse Early Learning Center is a childcare center in San Antonio, TX. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: http://www.littletreehouseelc.com.

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

  15. #15 — Longmire Learning Center Score: 26/100

    College Station, TX — Longmire Learning Center is a childcare center in College Station, TX. Programs include Preschool, home service, elementary school. Website: http://www.longmirelearning.com/.

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

  16. #16 — Little Tyke Learning Centers Score: 25/100

    Fort Worth, TX — Little Tyke Learning Centers is a childcare center in Fort Worth, TX. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education. Website: https://littletykechildcare.com/.

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

  17. #17 — Lucas Pre-K Score: 24/100

    Beaumont, TX — Lucas Pre-K is a childcare center in Beaumont, TX. Programs include Preschool. Website: http://www.bmtisd.com/lucas.

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  18. #18 — Lobo Active Learning Center & Gymnastics Score: 24/100

    Houston, TX — Lobo Active Learning Center & Gymnastics is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, gymnastics center, child care and day care, school, active life. Website: https://lobogymnastics.com/.

    Programs: Preschool, Gymnastics center, Child care and day care, School, Active life, Education. View full profile →

  19. #19 — Long Early Learning Center Score: 24/100

    Abilene, TX — Long Early Learning Center is a childcare center in Abilene, TX. Programs include Preschool, elementary school, school. Website: https://www.abileneisd.org/o/lelc.

    Programs: Preschool, Elementary school, School. View full profile →

  20. #20 — Little School Score: 22/100

    San Antonio, TX — Little School is a childcare center in San Antonio, TX. Programs include Preschool, elementary school, college university. Website: http://www.keystoneschool.org/about-us/preschool.cfm.

    Programs: Preschool, Elementary school, College university. View full profile →

  21. #21 — Little Saints Early Childhood Score: 21/100

    Abilene, TX — Little Saints Early Childhood is a childcare center in Abilene, TX. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.little-saints.org/.

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

  22. #22 — Little Saints & Scholars Score: 21/100

    Wylie, TX — Little Saints & Scholars is a childcare center in Wylie, TX. Programs include Preschool. Website: http://www.saint-anthony.com.

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  23. #23 — Little Saints School Score: 21/100

    McKinney, TX — Little Saints School is a childcare center in McKinney, TX. Programs include Preschool, elementary school, school. Website: http://www.littlesaintsschool.org/.

    Programs: Preschool, Elementary school, School. View full profile →

  24. #24 — Little Shepherd Children's Center Score: 21/100

    Arlington, TX — Little Shepherd Children's Center is a childcare center in Arlington, TX. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://littleshepherdchildrenscenter.org/.

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

  25. #25 — Little Yorkers Montessori School Score: 21/100

    Houston, TX — Little Yorkers Montessori School is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, school, elementary school. Website: http://Futureinourhands.edu/.

    Programs: Preschool, School, Elementary school. View full profile →

  26. #26 — Lyndon B. Johnson Head Start Center Score: 21/100

    El Paso, TX — Lyndon B. Johnson Head Start Center is a childcare center in El Paso, TX. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.esc19hs.net/cms/one.aspx?portalid=233278&pageid=8171977.

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

  27. #27 — Little Stars Learning Center Score: 20/100

    Haltom City, TX — Little Stars Learning Center is a childcare center in Haltom City, TX. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool.

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

  28. #28 — Little Wings Christian Learning Center Score: 20/100

    Lubbock, TX — Little Wings Christian Learning Center is a childcare center in Lubbock, TX. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, school. Website: http://www.littlewingslubbock.org/.

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

  29. #29 — Lotus Montessori School Score: 20/100

    Austin, TX — Lotus Montessori School is a childcare center in Austin, TX. Programs include Preschool, private school, school. Website: http://www.lotusmontessoriatx.com/.

    Programs: Preschool, Private school, School. View full profile →

  30. #30 — Loving Hands Christian Academy & Daycare Score: 20/100

    Houston, TX — Loving Hands Christian Academy & Daycare is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: http://www.subway.com/.

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

  31. #31 — LS&S Preschool Score: 20/100

    Wylie, TX — LS&S Preschool is a childcare center in Wylie, TX. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://Lsspreschool.com/.

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

  32. #32 — Luv' Em and Leave' Em Professional Learning Center Score: 20/100

    Arlington, TX — Luv' Em and Leave' Em Professional Learning Center is a childcare center in Arlington, TX. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.kidsluvtolearn.com/.

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

  33. #33 — Mad Science Score: 20/100

    Austin, TX — Mad Science is a childcare center in Austin, TX. Programs include Preschool. Website: http://austin.madscience.org.

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  34. #34 — Mainspring Schools Score: 20/100

    Austin, TX — Mainspring Schools is a childcare center in Austin, TX. Programs include Preschool, elementary school, school. Website: http://www.mainspringschools.org/.

    Programs: Preschool, Elementary school, School. View full profile →

  35. #35 — Mariner Montessori Score: 20/100

    Houston, TX — Mariner Montessori is a childcare center in Houston, TX. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.marinermontessori.com/.

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

  36. #36 — Magic Kingdom Learning Center Score: 19/100

    Harlingen, TX — Magic Kingdom Learning Center is a childcare center in Harlingen, TX. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://www.magickingdomllc.net.

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

  37. #37 — Mansfield KinderCare Score: 19/100

    Mansfield, TX — Mansfield KinderCare is a childcare center in Mansfield, TX. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education. Website: http://www.kindercare.com/our-centers/mansfield/tx/000511/?cid=LOC_Bing_Places_511.

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

  38. #38 — Mansfield Montessori Score: 19/100

    Mansfield, TX — Mansfield Montessori is a childcare center in Mansfield, TX. Programs include Preschool. Website: https://www.mansfieldmontessori.com.

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  39. #39 — Marquita KinderCare Score: 19/100

    Fort Worth, TX — Marquita KinderCare is a childcare center in Fort Worth, TX. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education. Website: http://www.kindercare.com/our-centers/fort-worth/tx/300454/?cid=LOC_Bing_Places_300454.

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

  40. #40 — LOL Kids Day Out Score: 18/100

    Austin, TX — LOL Kids Day Out is a childcare center in Austin, TX. Programs include Preschool. Website: http://www.blessededucation.com/lol-kids-day-out.

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  41. #41 — Little Wing of Austin Score: 17/100

    Austin, TX — Little Wing of Austin is a childcare center in Austin, TX. Programs include Preschool, school, education. Website: http://www.austin.littlewing.com/.

    Programs: Preschool, School, Education. View full profile →

  42. #42 — Magic Kingdom Learning Center LLC Score: 17/100

    Harlingen, TX — Magic Kingdom Learning Center LLC is a childcare center in Harlingen, TX. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education. Website: http://www.magickingdomllc.net/.

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

  43. #43 — Little Scholars Academy Score: 16/100

    Dallas, TX — Little Scholars Academy is a childcare center in Dallas, TX. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool.

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

  44. #44 — Little Scholars Academy Score: 16/100

    Richardson, TX — Little Scholars Academy is a childcare center in Richardson, TX. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.littlescholarsdfw.com/.

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

  45. #45 — Lynn Flowers Score: 16/100

    McAllen, TX — Lynn Flowers is a childcare center in McAllen, TX. Programs include Preschool, elementary school, home service. Website: https://www.care.com/b/l/lynn-flowers-presby-pre-school/mcallen-tx.

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

  46. #46 — Macdona Head Start Score: 16/100

    Atascosa, TX — Macdona Head Start is a childcare center in Atascosa, TX. Programs include Preschool. Website: http://eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov.

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  47. #47 — Little Sprouts Preschool Score: 13/100

    Austin, TX — Little Sprouts Preschool is a childcare center in Austin, TX. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool.

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

  48. #48 — Lovebug Creative Learning Center Score: 13/100

    Tyler, TX — Lovebug Creative Learning Center is a childcare center in Tyler, TX. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service.

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

  49. #49 — Marbach Christian Child Development Center Score: 13/100

    San Antonio, TX — Marbach Christian Child Development Center is a childcare center in San Antonio, TX. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service.

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

  50. #50 — Little Scholars Academy Score: 9/100

    Bryan, TX — Little Scholars Academy is a childcare center in Bryan, TX. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education.

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best daycare in Texas?
Little Scholars' Academy 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.