Some of the Best Daycares in Port Arthur, TX
Of Port Arthur's 18 daycares, 7 (39%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, above Texas's statewide rate of 28%. Locally, providers average 3.8 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 2.8 stars on Structural inputs (state regulatory baseline plus provider-level licensing data), compared with Texas averages of 4.1 on Process and 2.8 on Structural.
The local market includes 12 centers and 6 family child care homes.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Port Arthur. 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 Port Arthur
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Port Arthur: 3.3 (Sample of 18).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in Port Arthur: 3.8 (Sample of 12).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Port Arthur: 2.8 (Sample of 18).
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Some of the Best Daycares in Port Arthur
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many licensed daycares are in Port Arthur?
- There are 18 licensed child care providers in Port Arthur.
- What percentage of Port Arthur daycares have high quality ratings?
- 39% of Port Arthur daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 72% statewide in Texas.
- What types of childcare are available in Port Arthur?
- 12 center-based, 6 home-based providers operate in Port Arthur.
- How do Port Arthur daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Texas?
- Port Arthur daycares average 3.8 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