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13 Daycare Centers in Starkville, Mississippi

Browse all 13 daycare centers in Starkville, Mississippi. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Starkville

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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    First Baptist Church Of Longview Child Development Ctr.
    4.55 score
    4.9(8)

    976 Longview Rd, Starkville, MS · Church Daycare · Capacity: 40 children

    Reviews are overwhelmingly positive with a 5/5 rating across all submissions. However, reviewers appear to be evaluating the church facility itself rather than the child development center specifically. Comments focus on the welcoming church community, pastor, and worship experience.

    Friendly and welcoming environmentstrong church communitysupportive pastoral leadership

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Starkville based on parent reviews

First Baptist Church Of Longview Child Development Ctr.

4.9(8)

976 Longview Rd, Starkville, MS

Reviews are overwhelmingly positive with a 5/5 rating across all submissions. However, reviewers appear to be evaluating the church facility itself rather than the child development center specifically. Comments focus on the welcoming church community, pastor, and worship experience.

Friendly and welcoming environmentstrong church communitysupportive pastoral leadership

Emerson Family School

5(2)

1504 Louisville St, Starkville, MS

Smiles Learning Center

5(1)

128 Old West Point Rd, Starkville, MS

Oktibbeha County Head Start Center

4(2)

1617 Old Highway 25 South, Starkville, MS

Mighty Oaks Child Development Center

5

732 Whitfield St, Starkville, MS

First Presbyterian Church Child Care INC.

5

307 University Dr, Starkville, MS

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Daycare types in Starkville

Child Daycare & Preschools 8Headstart Programs 1Church Daycare 3Before or After School Daycare 1

Daycare Centers in Starkville, Mississippi

There are 13 daycare centers in Starkville, 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 Starkville, 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 Starkville

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Smiles Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
128 Old West Point Rd, Starkville, MS
Phone
(662) 324-5940
Mighty Oaks Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
732 Whitfield St, Starkville, MS
Phone
(662) 617-8303
First Presbyterian Church Child Care INC.
Church Daycare
5
Address
307 University Dr, Starkville, MS
Phone
(662) 324-0726
Emerson Family School
Before or After School Daycare
5
Address
1504 Louisville St, Starkville, MS
Phone
(662) 324-4155
First Baptist Church Of Longview Child Development Ctr.
Church Daycare
4.9

Reviews are overwhelmingly positive with a 5/5 rating across all submissions. However, reviewers appear to be evaluating the church facility itself rather than the child development center specifically. Comments focus on the welcoming church community, pastor, and worship experience.

Friendly and welcoming environmentstrong church communitysupportive pastoral leadership
Address
976 Longview Rd, Starkville, MS
Phone
(662) 324-6191
Oktibbeha County Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
4
Address
1617 Old Highway 25 South, Starkville, MS
Phone
(662) 324-1508
Creative Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
106 E Lampkin St, Starkville, MS
Phone
(662) 323-0111
Brickfire Project Youth Dev.
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
143 Westside Dr, Starkville, MS
Phone
(662) 617-8125
After School Program Wpr
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
221 M L King Jr Dr W, Starkville, MS
Phone
(662) 312-1812
Perkins Lil Treasures
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
507b Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr W, Starkville, MS
Phone
(662) 617-8155
Starkville Fumc Weekday Ministries
Church Daycare
Address
200 W Lampkin St, Starkville, MS
Phone
(662) 323-7382
Tribes Little Treasures
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
730 Whitfield St, Starkville, MS
Phone
(662) 617-8275
Brickfire Project Day Care # 1
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
300 Peoples St, Starkville, MS
Phone
(662) 323-5321

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Frequently asked questions

There are 13 all daycares in Starkville, Mississippi. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Starkville, 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
Starkville offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 8 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 3 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 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 Starkville for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Starkville 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.