Some of the Best Daycares in Howard Lake, MN
Of Howard Lake's 6 daycares, 6 (100%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, compared with Minnesota's statewide rate of 97%. 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 Minnesota averages of 4.5 on Process and 4.8 on Structural.
The local market includes 2 centers and 4 family child care homes.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Howard Lake. Childery ranks providers using publicly auditable inputs: state QRIS scores, NAEYC-aligned ratios and group sizes, and federal CCDBG training coverage. See the Minnesota methodology page for the full breakdown.
Rating Distribution in Howard Lake
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Howard Lake: 4.8 (Sample of 6).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in Howard Lake: 5.0 (Sample of 1).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Howard Lake: 4.8 (Sample of 6).
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Some of the Best Daycares in Howard Lake
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many licensed daycares are in Howard Lake?
- There are 6 licensed child care providers in Howard Lake.
- What percentage of Howard Lake daycares have high quality ratings?
- 100% of Howard Lake daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 97% statewide in Minnesota.
- What types of childcare are available in Howard Lake?
- 2 center-based, 4 home-based providers operate in Howard Lake.
- How do Howard Lake daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Minnesota?
- Howard Lake daycares average 5.0 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a Minnesota statewide average of 4.5.
- Is there financial help for childcare in Minnesota?
- Minnesota offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.Childcare subsidies in Minnesota