Best Daycares in Wichita Falls, TX — Independent Quality Ratings
Of Wichita Falls's 66 daycares, 54 (82%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, above Texas's statewide rate of 70%. Locally, providers average 4.2 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 3.9 on Structural.
The local market includes 39 centers and 26 family child care homes, a higher home-based share than Texas's average of 33%.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Wichita Falls. 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 Wichita Falls
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Wichita Falls: 4.3 (Sample of 66).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in Wichita Falls: 4.2 (Sample of 26).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Wichita Falls: 4.2 (Sample of 66).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many licensed daycares are in Wichita Falls?
- There are 66 licensed child care providers in Wichita Falls.
- What percentage of Wichita Falls daycares have high quality ratings?
- 82% of Wichita Falls daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 70% statewide in Texas.
- What types of childcare are available in Wichita Falls?
- 39 center-based, 26 home-based providers operate in Wichita Falls.
- How do Wichita Falls daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Texas?
- Wichita Falls daycares average 4.2 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