Some of the Best Daycares in Raytown, MO
Of Raytown's 37 daycares, 0 (0%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, matching Missouri's statewide rate of 2%. Locally, providers average 2.0 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 3.0 stars on Structural inputs (state regulatory baseline plus provider-level licensing data), compared with Missouri averages of 3.0 on Process and 3.0 on Structural.
The local market includes 5 centers, 2 group child care homes, 26 family child care homes, and 2 license-exempt programs, a higher home-based share than Missouri's average of 35%.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Raytown. Childery ranks providers using publicly auditable inputs: state QRIS scores, NAEYC-aligned ratios and group sizes, and federal CCDBG training coverage. See the Missouri methodology page for the full breakdown.
Rating Distribution in Raytown
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Raytown: 2.9 (Sample of 37).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in Raytown: 2.0 (Sample of 1).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Raytown: 3.0 (Sample of 37).
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Some of the Best Daycares in Raytown
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many licensed daycares are in Raytown?
- There are 37 licensed child care providers in Raytown.
- What percentage of Raytown daycares have high quality ratings?
- 0% of Raytown daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 2% statewide in Missouri.
- What types of childcare are available in Raytown?
- 5 center-based, 28 home-based providers operate in Raytown.
- How do Raytown daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Missouri?
- Raytown daycares average 2.0 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a Missouri statewide average of 3.0.
- Is there financial help for childcare in Missouri?
- Missouri offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.Childcare subsidies in Missouri