Best Daycares in Benton, AR — Independent Quality Ratings
Of Benton's 164 daycares, 18 (11%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, below Arkansas's statewide rate of 16%. Locally, providers average 2.6 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 3.3 stars on Structural inputs (state regulatory baseline plus provider-level licensing data), compared with Arkansas averages of 3.0 on Process and 3.5 on Structural.
The local market includes 18 centers and 123 family child care homes, a higher home-based share than Arkansas's average of 66%.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Benton. Childery ranks providers using publicly auditable inputs: state QRIS scores, NAEYC-aligned ratios and group sizes, and federal CCDBG training coverage. See the Arkansas methodology page for the full breakdown.
Rating Distribution in Benton
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Benton: 3.2 (Sample of 164).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in Benton: 2.6 (Sample of 17).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Benton: 3.3 (Sample of 164).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many licensed daycares are in Benton?
- There are 164 licensed child care providers in Benton.
- What percentage of Benton daycares have high quality ratings?
- 11% of Benton daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 16% statewide in Arkansas.
- What types of childcare are available in Benton?
- 18 center-based, 123 home-based providers operate in Benton.
- How do Benton daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Arkansas?
- Benton daycares average 2.6 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a Arkansas statewide average of 3.0.
- Is there financial help for childcare in Arkansas?
- Arkansas offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.Childcare subsidies in Arkansas
All 164 Daycares in Benton
- Bailey, Bradley and Victoria
- Battaglia, Collin/Jillian Michelle
- Begley, Brian/Laura
- Benton FUMC CDC
- Benton PreK
- Benton Senior Living LLC dba Four Seasons Assisted Living
- Best-Tucker Amanda
- Bhc Pinnacle Pointe Hospital Llc
- Birch Tree Communities Inc
- Bledsoe, Joel/Kendra
- Booker Jasmine Nicole
- Booker, Jasmine
- Booties To Sneakers
- Boyd, Darrel & Lisa
- Bradley Amanda Lynn
- Bradley, Amanda and Rowe, Wallace
- Bradshaw Amy
- Brooks, Brandi
- Brown Bethany P
- Brown, Steven/Reyes, Phylicia
- Brumley Jessica Michelle
- Brumley, Jessica/Michael
- Burch Tanya
- Burchfield Ashley
- Burns Sterling
- Burns, Robert
- Canada, Austin/Madison
- Candy & Ryan Feagin
- Catlett, Justin
- Chesshir Rachael Mccants
- Childcare Network #187
- Childcare Network #188
- Childcare Network #189
- Childcare Network #212
- Children's Corner Preschool
- Civitan Center
- Clay Rebecca
- Clay, Chelsey/Zachary
- Clay, Rebecca
- Colon Nicole
- Connect AFC
- Conway, Shannon
- Cook Jeffrey
- Counseling Clinic Inc
- Counseling Clinic Inc
- Counseling Clinic Inc
- Counseling Clinic Inc
- Cox, Nakita
- Crawley, Gary
- Curtis Dawn Shannon
- Salco Nc 2, Inc
- Santiago Maria
- Seek Him Enterprises LLC
- Seek Him Enterprises Llc
- Shelby Mindy Madewell
- Shelby, Mindy
- Skaggs Ritha
- Smith Lori Kay
- Stamper Brittany
- Stewart Mindi Nicole
- Stewart, Ashley
- Stillwaters Adult Day Health Center
- Stokes, Allie/Dylan
- Story, Kenneth/Rachael
- Strickland, Leslie
- Studdard, Elizabeth/Rickey
- Summit Properties - Saline Llc
- Super Hero Academy
- SuperHero After- School Center