Some of the Best Daycares in Sunnyvale, CA
Of Sunnyvale's 73 daycares, 71 (97%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, above California's statewide rate of 93%. Locally, providers average 5.0 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 4.6 stars on Structural inputs (state regulatory baseline plus provider-level licensing data), compared with California averages of 4.9 on Process and 4.4 on Structural.
The local market includes 61 centers.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Sunnyvale. Childery ranks providers using publicly auditable inputs: state QRIS scores, NAEYC-aligned ratios and group sizes, and federal CCDBG training coverage. See the California methodology page for the full breakdown.
Rating Distribution in Sunnyvale
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Sunnyvale: 4.6 (Sample of 73).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in Sunnyvale: 5.0 (Sample of 2).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Sunnyvale: 4.6 (Sample of 73).
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Some of the Best Daycares in Sunnyvale
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many licensed daycares are in Sunnyvale?
- There are 73 licensed child care providers in Sunnyvale.
- What percentage of Sunnyvale daycares have high quality ratings?
- 97% of Sunnyvale daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 93% statewide in California.
- What types of childcare are available in Sunnyvale?
- 61 center-based providers operate in Sunnyvale.
- How do Sunnyvale daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of California?
- Sunnyvale daycares average 5.0 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a California statewide average of 4.9.
- Is there financial help for childcare in California?
- California offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.Childcare subsidies in California