How many licensed daycares are in Dickinson?

There are 36 licensed child care providers in Dickinson.

What percentage of Dickinson daycares have high quality ratings?

0% of Dickinson daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 3% statewide in North Dakota.

What types of childcare are available in Dickinson?

16 center-based, 20 home-based providers operate in Dickinson.

How do Dickinson daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of North Dakota?

Dickinson daycares average 2.1 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a North Dakota statewide average of 2.3.

Is there financial help for childcare in North Dakota?

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

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Some of the Best Daycares in Dickinson, ND

Of Dickinson's 36 daycares, 0 (0%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, below North Dakota's statewide rate of 3%. Locally, providers average 2.1 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 North Dakota averages of 2.3 on Process and 3.0 on Structural.

The local market includes 16 centers and 20 family child care homes, a higher home-based share than North Dakota's average of 39%.

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

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4 or 5 Stars

Rating Distribution in Dickinson

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12(33%)

24(67%)

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Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Dickinson: 2.3 (Sample of 36).

Process rating across all displayed daycares in Dickinson: 2.1 (Sample of 28).

Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Dickinson: 3.0 (Sample of 36).

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Some of the Best Daycares in Dickinson

Bright Start

Dickinson, ND

★★★★★ 3 Stars

Community Action Partnership Early Head Start - Dickinson

Dickinson, ND

★★★★★ 3 Stars

Community Action Partnership Head Start - Dickinson

The Inspiration Station

Dickinson, ND

★★★★★ 3 Stars

The Little Elephants Den

Dickinson, ND

★★★★★ 3 Stars

The Little Elephants Den

Frequently Asked Questions

How many licensed daycares are in Dickinson?: There are 36 licensed child care providers in Dickinson.
What percentage of Dickinson daycares have high quality ratings?: 0% of Dickinson daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 3% statewide in North Dakota.
What types of childcare are available in Dickinson?: 16 center-based, 20 home-based providers operate in Dickinson.
How do Dickinson daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of North Dakota?: Dickinson daycares average 2.1 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a North Dakota statewide average of 2.3.
Is there financial help for childcare in North Dakota?: North Dakota offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.Childcare subsidies in North Dakota