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7 Daycare Centers in Pontotoc, Mississippi

Browse all 7 daycare centers in Pontotoc, Mississippi. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Pontotoc

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

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    The Kangaroo'S Pouch Children'S Center
    4.8 score
    5(20)

    135 Inzer St, Pontotoc, MS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 66 children

    The Kangaroo's Pouch Children's Center in Pontotoc, Mississippi receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the loving, caring staff and nurturing environment. Parents consistently highlight the teachers' genuine investment in children's development and the center's use of daily photo updates and communication to keep families informed.

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Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Pontotoc based on parent reviews

The Kangaroo'S Pouch Children'S Center

5(20)

135 Inzer St, Pontotoc, MS

The Kangaroo's Pouch Children's Center in Pontotoc, Mississippi receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the loving, caring staff and nurturing environment. Parents consistently highlight the teachers' genuine investment in children's development and the center's use of daily photo updates and communication to keep families informed.

caring and loving staffsafe environmentemotionally supportive care

The Learning Tree Children'S Academy

4.8(1)

147 S Brooks St, Pontotoc, MS

Young Discovery Academy

4.1(4)

478 W Oxford St, Pontotoc, MS

Little Bits Daycare

5

179 Five Star Road, Pontotoc, MS

Circle Of Friends Daycare And Preschool #2

3.7

75 Maggie Dr, Pontotoc, MS

Playmates Daycare/Learning Center

3.5(2)

148 Inzer St, Pontotoc, MS

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Daycare types in Pontotoc

Child Daycare & Preschools 6Headstart Programs 1

Daycare Centers in Pontotoc, Mississippi

There are 7 daycare centers in Pontotoc, Mississippi. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Pontotoc, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Daycare Centers in Pontotoc

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Little Bits Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
179 Five Star Road, Pontotoc, MS
Phone
(662) 489-3999
The Kangaroo'S Pouch Children'S Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

The Kangaroo's Pouch Children's Center in Pontotoc, Mississippi receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the loving, caring staff and nurturing environment. Parents consistently highlight the teachers' genuine investment in children's development and the center's use of daily photo updates and communication to keep families informed.

caring and loving staffsafe environmentemotionally supportive care
Address
135 Inzer St, Pontotoc, MS
Phone
(662) 489-1586
The Learning Tree Children'S Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8
Address
147 S Brooks St, Pontotoc, MS
Phone
(662) 489-4050
Young Discovery Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1
Address
478 W Oxford St, Pontotoc, MS
Phone
(662) 489-5683
Circle Of Friends Daycare And Preschool #2
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
75 Maggie Dr, Pontotoc, MS
Phone
(662) 489-4988
Playmates Daycare/Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.5
Address
148 Inzer St, Pontotoc, MS
Phone
(662) 488-9713
Pontotoc Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
341 Ridge Dr, Pontotoc, MS
Phone
(662) 509-7085

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Frequently asked questions

There are 7 all daycares in Pontotoc, Mississippi. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Pontotoc, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Mississippi's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Mississippi)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Pontotoc offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 6 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
Daycare costs in Mississippi typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Pontotoc for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Pontotoc must be licensed by Mississippi's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.