Some of the Best Daycares in North Chicago, IL
Of North Chicago's 21 daycares, 20 (95%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, above Illinois's statewide rate of 80%. Locally, providers average 5.0 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 4.8 stars on Structural inputs (state regulatory baseline plus provider-level licensing data), compared with Illinois averages of 3.8 on Process and 4.6 on Structural.
The local market includes 4 centers, 6 group child care homes, and 11 family child care homes, a higher home-based share than Illinois's average of 63%.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in North Chicago. Childery ranks providers using publicly auditable inputs: state QRIS scores, NAEYC-aligned ratios and group sizes, and federal CCDBG training coverage. See the Illinois methodology page for the full breakdown.
Rating Distribution in North Chicago
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in North Chicago: 4.8 (Sample of 21).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in North Chicago: 5.0 (Sample of 1).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in North Chicago: 4.8 (Sample of 21).