Best Daycares in Clarion, PA — Independent Quality Ratings
Of Clarion's 6 daycares, 4 (67%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, compared with Pennsylvania's statewide rate of 43%. Locally, providers average 3.0 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 3.5 stars on Structural inputs (state regulatory baseline plus provider-level licensing data), compared with Pennsylvania averages of 3.2 on Process and 3.4 on Structural.
The local market includes 3 centers.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Clarion. Childery ranks providers using publicly auditable inputs: state QRIS scores, NAEYC-aligned ratios and group sizes, and federal CCDBG training coverage. See the Pennsylvania methodology page for the full breakdown.
Rating Distribution in Clarion
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Clarion: 3.7 (Sample of 6).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in Clarion: 3.0 (Sample of 3).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Clarion: 3.5 (Sample of 6).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many licensed daycares are in Clarion?
- There are 6 licensed child care providers in Clarion.
- What percentage of Clarion daycares have high quality ratings?
- 67% of Clarion daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 43% statewide in Pennsylvania.
- What types of childcare are available in Clarion?
- 3 center-based providers operate in Clarion.
- How do Clarion daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Pennsylvania?
- Clarion daycares average 3.0 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a Pennsylvania statewide average of 3.2.
- Is there financial help for childcare in Pennsylvania?
- Pennsylvania offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.Childcare subsidies in Pennsylvania