Best Daycares in Midland, TX — Independent Quality Ratings
Of Midland's 102 daycares, 72 (71%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, matching Texas's statewide rate of 72%. Locally, providers average 3.6 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 4.2 stars on Structural inputs (state regulatory baseline plus provider-level licensing data), compared with Texas averages of 4.1 on Process and 4.0 on Structural.
The local market includes 74 centers and 25 family child care homes, a lower home-based share than Texas's average of 32%.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Midland. Childery ranks providers using publicly auditable inputs: state QRIS scores, NAEYC-aligned ratios and group sizes, and federal CCDBG training coverage. See the Texas methodology page for the full breakdown.
Rating Distribution in Midland
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Midland: 4.1 (Sample of 102).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in Midland: 3.6 (Sample of 37).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Midland: 4.2 (Sample of 102).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many licensed daycares are in Midland?
- There are 102 licensed child care providers in Midland.
- What percentage of Midland daycares have high quality ratings?
- 71% of Midland daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 72% statewide in Texas.
- What types of childcare are available in Midland?
- 74 center-based, 25 home-based providers operate in Midland.
- How do Midland daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Texas?
- Midland daycares average 3.6 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a Texas statewide average of 4.1.
- Is there financial help for childcare in Texas?
- Texas offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.Childcare subsidies in Texas
All 102 Daycares in Midland
- YMCA Bonham
- YMCA Bowie
- YMCA Bunche
- YMCA Bush
- YMCA Carver
- YMCA Central
- YMCA Child Development Center
- YMCA Emerson
- YMCA Fannin
- YMCA Fasken
- YMCA Franks
- YMCA Greathouse
- YMCA Jones
- YMCA Lone Star
- YMCA Milam
- YMCA Northwest
- YMCA Parker
- YMCA Pease
- YMCA Rusk
- YMCA Santa Rita
- YMCA Scharbauer
- YMCA Yarborough
- Yucca Blossom Montessori