Some of the Best Daycares in Chaparral, NM
Of Chaparral's 67 daycares, 13 (19%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, below New Mexico's statewide rate of 27%. Locally, providers average 4.8 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 New Mexico averages of 4.3 on Process and 3.1 on Structural.
The local market includes 8 centers and 57 family child care homes, a higher home-based share than New Mexico's average of 53%.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Chaparral. Childery ranks providers using publicly auditable inputs: state QRIS scores, NAEYC-aligned ratios and group sizes, and federal CCDBG training coverage. See the New Mexico methodology page for the full breakdown.
Rating Distribution in Chaparral
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Chaparral: 3.2 (Sample of 67).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in Chaparral: 4.8 (Sample of 13).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Chaparral: 3.1 (Sample of 67).
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Some of the Best Daycares in Chaparral
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many licensed daycares are in Chaparral?
- There are 67 licensed child care providers in Chaparral.
- What percentage of Chaparral daycares have high quality ratings?
- 19% of Chaparral daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 27% statewide in New Mexico.
- What types of childcare are available in Chaparral?
- 8 center-based, 57 home-based providers operate in Chaparral.
- How do Chaparral daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of New Mexico?
- Chaparral daycares average 4.8 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a New Mexico statewide average of 4.3.
- Is there financial help for childcare in New Mexico?
- New Mexico offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.Childcare subsidies in New Mexico