Some of the Best Daycares in Orangeburg, SC
Of Orangeburg's 26 daycares, 1 (4%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, matching South Carolina's statewide rate of 6%. Locally, providers average 2.8 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 2.0 stars on Structural inputs (state regulatory baseline plus provider-level licensing data), compared with South Carolina averages of 2.9 on Process and 2.0 on Structural.
The local market includes 20 centers, 5 family child care homes, and 1 license-exempt program, a lower home-based share than South Carolina's average of 29%.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Orangeburg. Childery ranks providers using publicly auditable inputs: state QRIS scores, NAEYC-aligned ratios and group sizes, and federal CCDBG training coverage. See the South Carolina methodology page for the full breakdown.
Rating Distribution in Orangeburg
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Orangeburg: 2.4 (Sample of 26).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in Orangeburg: 2.8 (Sample of 15).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Orangeburg: 2.0 (Sample of 26).