Tom Thumb Academy
2846 S BECKLEY AVE, DALLAS, TX 75224 3526Childery Rating: 4/5
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Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.4 / 5
- Process QualityThe quality of daily care — caregiver-child interactions, learning activities, and the emotional climate. Drawn from the state QRIS rating, accreditations, and Head Start CLASS observations.5 / 5
- Structural QualityMeasurable features like staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, license status, and teacher qualifications. Provider-level data when available; otherwise the state regulatory baseline.3 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 4 out of 5 stars overall. Structural quality reflects Texas's licensing baseline. Texas caps infant ratios at 1:4, toddler ratios at 1:9, and preschool ratios at 1:18. Lead teachers must hold a High School Diploma. Teachers must complete 24 hours of annual training.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- Accreditations
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
- National Accreditation Commission (NAC)Not Accredited
- National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)Not Accredited
- National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)Not Accredited
Facility Info
- Facility type
- Child Care Center
- Age groups served
- Not Available
- Licensed capacity
- 94
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:4 10 Toddlers 1:9 18 Preschool 1:18 35
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
3 Inspection Visits Since 2024 · 5 Findings
Most recent: Mar 20, 2025⤓ Download Inspection History Report (PDF)
4 Critical1 Important
Across 3 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Building & Premises Safety (2), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1), and Infectious Disease Prevention & Control (1). Of 5 total findings, 4 were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Mar 20, 20251 Finding1 Critical
- AP Renewal Background Checks Submitted -No Later Than 2 Yrs From Date You Last Submitted Subjects Initial or Renewal Name-based TX Criminal Hist Check745.621(b)(1)(B)
Feb 14, 20253 Findings3 Critical
- Annual Sanitation Inspection746.3401(a)
- Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal746.5101(b)
- Electronic Child Safety Alarm - Is Equipped in Each Vehicle746.5625(a)
May 29, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Notification of Change in Space746.301(2)
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