How many licensed daycares are in Lithonia?

There are 89 licensed child care providers in Lithonia.

What percentage of Lithonia daycares have high quality ratings?

16% of Lithonia daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 19% statewide in Georgia.

What types of childcare are available in Lithonia?

27 center-based, 22 home-based providers operate in Lithonia.

How do Lithonia daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Georgia?

Lithonia daycares average 3.9 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a Georgia statewide average of 3.9.

Is there financial help for childcare in Georgia?

Georgia offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.

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Best Daycares in Lithonia, GA — Independent Quality Ratings

Of Lithonia's 89 daycares, 14 (16%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, below Georgia's statewide rate of 19%. Locally, providers average 3.9 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 3.1 stars on Structural inputs (state regulatory baseline plus provider-level licensing data), compared with Georgia averages of 3.9 on Process and 3.0 on Structural.

The local market includes 27 centers, 22 family child care homes, and 33 license-exempt programs, a higher home-based share than Georgia's average of 13%.

Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Lithonia. Childery ranks providers using publicly auditable inputs: state QRIS scores, NAEYC-aligned ratios and group sizes, and federal CCDBG training coverage. See the Georgia methodology page for the full breakdown.

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4 or 5 Stars

Rating Distribution in Lithonia

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Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Lithonia: 3.1 (Sample of 89).

Process rating across all displayed daycares in Lithonia: 3.9 (Sample of 40).

Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Lithonia: 3.1 (Sample of 89).

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Some of the Best Daycares in Lithonia

Panola Way Elementary

Lithonia, GA

★★★★★ 4 Stars

Powell's Learning & Development Center Inc.

Rock Chapel Elementary

Lithonia, GA

★★★★★ 4 Stars

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many licensed daycares are in Lithonia?: There are 89 licensed child care providers in Lithonia.
What percentage of Lithonia daycares have high quality ratings?: 16% of Lithonia daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 19% statewide in Georgia.
What types of childcare are available in Lithonia?: 27 center-based, 22 home-based providers operate in Lithonia.
How do Lithonia daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Georgia?: Lithonia daycares average 3.9 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a Georgia statewide average of 3.9.
Is there financial help for childcare in Georgia?: Georgia offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.Childcare subsidies in Georgia

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