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69 Child Daycare & Preschools in Round Rock, Texas

Browse all 69 child daycare & preschools in Round Rock, Texas. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Round Rock

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.

  1. 1
    Xplor Sam Bass
    4.76 score
    5(16)

    2700 Sam Bass Rd, Round Rock, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 275 children

    Parents consistently praise XPLOR SAM BASS for its warm, caring staff, well-structured curriculum that balances education with play, and strong administrative leadership. Multiple families report their children are happy, feel loved, and develop strong attachments to teachers. The facility offers enrichment programs including dance, athletics, and field trips.

    Caring and welcoming teachersstructured curriculum with adequate playtimeenrichment activities (danceathletics
  2. 2

    1420 E Palm Valley Blvd, Round Rock, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 80 children

    St. Richard's Episcopal Preschool receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise its nurturing, play-based learning environment, caring staff, and small class sizes. Parents consistently report their children are happy, academically prepared for kindergarten, and treated like family by teachers and leadership.

    Small class sizesplay-based learning approachcaring and patient teachersstrong academics and kindergarten readiness
  3. 3

    111 E Logan St, Round Rock, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 63 children

    Small World Learning Center in Round Rock receives consistently high praise from parents across all reviews. Parents highlight the caring, welcoming staff, strong curriculum, and personal attention to children's development and well-being. Multiple families report their children love attending and have experienced significant growth socially, academically, and emotionally.

    Warm and attentive teacherscaring ownership (Ines and Johnny)welcoming environmentstrong
  4. 4

    1000 Cushing Dr, Round Rock, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 27 children

    Smart Steps Montessori School in Round Rock receives unanimous 5-star praise from parents. Parents consistently highlight the warm, caring, and hands-on ownership (Jimila and Zafar), the small intimate environment that ensures individual attention, and the quality Montessori curriculum that promotes academic and social development. Families report their children are excited to attend daily and feel welcomed like family.

    Caring and loving ownerssmall class sizes with individualized attentionauthentic Montessori methods and materialsengaging daily activities (circle time
  5. 5

    1008 Provident Ln, Round Rock, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 88 children

    Little Miracles Christian Preschool II receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and warm family-like environment. Parents consistently report their children thrive developmentally, are happy to attend, and feel safe in the center's care. Communication through photos and updates, engaging activities, and low teacher turnover are frequently highlighted.

    Caring and patient staffchild development and speech/language progress
  6. 6
    Guiding Steps Montessori
    4.64 score
    4.8(20)

    1000 E Bowman Dr, Round Rock, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 80 children

    Parents consistently praise Guiding Steps Montessori for its caring, attentive staff and high-quality Montessori-based curriculum. Children show strong academic progress and social-emotional development, with many exceeding grade-level expectations. The facility is clean and safe, with owners Mrs. Srini and Mr. Lali highly involved and responsive to parent concerns.

    Patient and caring teachersstrong academic curriculum with advanced learning outcomesclean and wel
  7. 7

    3200 Sunrise Rd, Round Rock, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 45 children

    No parent reviews of the daycare center are present in the provided data. The reviews shown are for Sweet Home Baptist Church, not for Daily Bread Christian Learning Center daycare.

    Unable to assess daycare quality due to absence of relevant reviews
  8. 8

    4350 E Old Settlers Blvd, Round Rock, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 150 children

    Parents consistently praise Children's Lighthouse Round Rock for exceptional staff care, communication, and developmental support. Multiple reviewers highlight the facility's transparency, low staff turnover, personalized attention to individual children's needs, and use of technology (cameras, daily updates) that helps ease parental concerns. Children are reported to show significant developmental progress across academic, physical, and social-emotional areas.

    Caring and experienced teachersexcellent communication and daily updatescameras in infant roomspersonalized care for individual needs (allergies
  9. 9
    Mimis Learning Center
    4.64 score
    4.8(20)

    1800 Sam Bass Rd, Round Rock, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 89 children

    Parents consistently praise Mimi's Learning Center for its warm, family-like environment and caring staff. Children show excitement about attending and parents report strong emotional bonds with teachers and significant developmental progress. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and remain highly satisfied over many years.

    Warm and caring stafffamily-like atmospherepatient with children's emotional needsclear communication with parents
  10. 10
    Trillium Montessori
    4.64 score
    4.8(20)

    1000 Sam Bass Cir, Round Rock, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 105 children

    Parents consistently praise Trillium Montessori for its warm, nurturing Montessori-based environment where children thrive academically and emotionally. Staff are described as caring, knowledgeable, and communicative, with engaging classrooms and enrichment activities like Spanish and yoga. Multiple families report their children's significant developmental progress, increased confidence, and genuine enthusiasm for attending.

    Nurturing and observant teaching stylestructured Montessori classroomsengaging learning materialsfrequent photo updates to parents

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Round Rock based on parent reviews

Xplor Sam Bass

5(16)

2700 Sam Bass Rd, Round Rock, TX

Parents consistently praise XPLOR SAM BASS for its warm, caring staff, well-structured curriculum that balances education with play, and strong administrative leadership. Multiple families report their children are happy, feel loved, and develop strong attachments to teachers. The facility offers enrichment programs including dance, athletics, and field trips.

Caring and welcoming teachersstructured curriculum with adequate playtimeenrichment activities (dance

St Richards Episcopal Preschool

5(13)

1420 E Palm Valley Blvd, Round Rock, TX

St. Richard's Episcopal Preschool receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise its nurturing, play-based learning environment, caring staff, and small class sizes. Parents consistently report their children are happy, academically prepared for kindergarten, and treated like family by teachers and leadership.

Small class sizesplay-based learning approachcaring and patient teachers

Small World Learning Center

4.9(20)

111 E Logan St, Round Rock, TX

Small World Learning Center in Round Rock receives consistently high praise from parents across all reviews. Parents highlight the caring, welcoming staff, strong curriculum, and personal attention to children's development and well-being. Multiple families report their children love attending and have experienced significant growth socially, academically, and emotionally.

Warm and attentive teacherscaring ownership (Ines and Johnny)welcoming environment

Smart Steps Montessori School

4.9(20)

1000 Cushing Dr, Round Rock, TX

Smart Steps Montessori School in Round Rock receives unanimous 5-star praise from parents. Parents consistently highlight the warm, caring, and hands-on ownership (Jimila and Zafar), the small intimate environment that ensures individual attention, and the quality Montessori curriculum that promotes academic and social development. Families report their children are excited to attend daily and feel welcomed like family.

Caring and loving ownerssmall class sizes with individualized attentionauthentic Montessori methods and materials

Little Miracles Christian Preschool II

5(9)

1008 Provident Ln, Round Rock, TX

Little Miracles Christian Preschool II receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and warm family-like environment. Parents consistently report their children thrive developmentally, are happy to attend, and feel safe in the center's care. Communication through photos and updates, engaging activities, and low teacher turnover are frequently highlighted.

Caring and patient staffchild development and speech/language progress

Guiding Steps Montessori

4.8(20)

1000 E Bowman Dr, Round Rock, TX

Parents consistently praise Guiding Steps Montessori for its caring, attentive staff and high-quality Montessori-based curriculum. Children show strong academic progress and social-emotional development, with many exceeding grade-level expectations. The facility is clean and safe, with owners Mrs. Srini and Mr. Lali highly involved and responsive to parent concerns.

Patient and caring teachersstrong academic curriculum with advanced learning outcomesclean and wel

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Round Rock, Texas

There are 69 child daycare & preschools in Round Rock, Texas, making up 82% of the 84 total childcare facilities in the city. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

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

All Child Daycare & Preschools in Round Rock

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Little Learners Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
100 Northwest Dr, Round Rock, TX
Phone
(512) 382-6199
Kiddie Kingdom
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Kiddie Kingdom receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the welcoming environment and caring staff led by owner Brandy. Parents report their children are excited to attend, learning academic skills, and developing school readiness through structured activities. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and recommend the facility to other parents.

caring and kind staffwelcoming environmentchildren excited to attend
Address
112 E Old Bowman Rd, Round Rock, TX
Phone
(512) 388-1575
Xplor Sam Bass
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents consistently praise XPLOR SAM BASS for its warm, caring staff, well-structured curriculum that balances education with play, and strong administrative leadership. Multiple families report their children are happy, feel loved, and develop strong attachments to teachers. The facility offers enrichment programs including dance, athletics, and field trips.

Caring and welcoming teachersstructured curriculum with adequate playtimeenrichment activities (dance
Address
2700 Sam Bass Rd, Round Rock, TX
Phone
(512) 310-2468
Nurturance School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
310 E Liberty St, Round Rock, TX
Phone
(512) 914-6454
Little Hands Daycare INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Little Hands Daycare is highly praised by parents for its multilingual immersion program (Mandarin, English, Spanish), caring and attentive staff, and family-oriented atmosphere. Parents consistently highlight the cleanliness, on-site chef with included meals, Montessori-based approach, and strong academic preparation for kindergarten. Children reportedly thrive socially and linguistically, with parents noting improved health due to high hygiene standards.

Multilingual immersion (MandarinEnglishSpanish)
Address
3620 Hillside Dr, Round Rock, TX
Phone
(512) 572-1888
St Williams Early Childhood Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
620 Round Rock West Dr, Round Rock, TX
Phone
(512) 600-8201
Little Miracles Christian Preschool II
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Little Miracles Christian Preschool II receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and warm family-like environment. Parents consistently report their children thrive developmentally, are happy to attend, and feel safe in the center's care. Communication through photos and updates, engaging activities, and low teacher turnover are frequently highlighted.

Caring and patient staffchild development and speech/language progress
Address
1008 Provident Ln, Round Rock, TX
Phone
(512) 215-8858
Ants To Elephants Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents consistently praise Ants to Elephants as a high-quality, affordable daycare with a family-like atmosphere. Staff members, particularly the owner and directors, are described as passionate, hands-on, and genuinely caring for each child's development and wellbeing. The center accommodates special needs like food allergies, offers educational programming including Spanish instruction, and maintains strong security and communication practices.

Affordable pricingpassionate and caring staffhands-on owner/director involvement
Address
16708 Picadilly Ct, Round Rock, TX
Phone
(512) 990-2687
Council Oak Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Council Oak Preschool receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, invested teaching staff and strong sense of community. Parents highlight the nurturing environment, faith-based foundation, organized leadership, and enriching curriculum that keep children excited to attend. Multiple families with multi-generational attendance emphasize that staff treat families like their own and genuinely care about children's development.

Caring and attentive teachersresponsive office staffwelcoming family-like environment
Address
1004 N Mays St, Round Rock, TX
Phone
(512) 255-9568
St Richards Episcopal Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

St. Richard's Episcopal Preschool receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise its nurturing, play-based learning environment, caring staff, and small class sizes. Parents consistently report their children are happy, academically prepared for kindergarten, and treated like family by teachers and leadership.

Small class sizesplay-based learning approachcaring and patient teachers
Address
1420 E Palm Valley Blvd, Round Rock, TX
Phone
(512) 248-1789
Cornerstone Connection INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1201 Northwest Dr, Round Rock, TX
Phone
(512) 255-8977
St Phillip'S Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

St. Phillip's Preschool in Round Rock receives outstanding feedback from parents, with nearly all reviews giving perfect 5-star ratings. Parents consistently praise the caring, dedicated staff, engaging activities, strong sense of community, and effective preparation for kindergarten. One reviewer noted the curriculum is not heavily academic-focused.

Caring and passionate teachers with low staff turnoverage-appropriate hands-on activities and craftsfrequent field
Address
16321 S Great Oaks Dr, Round Rock, TX
Phone
(512) 244-1538
Kids Day Out Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Parents consistently praise Kids Day Out Preschool for its strong academic curriculum, caring and engaged teachers, and welcoming environment. Children are reported to arrive at kindergarten and first grade significantly ahead academically, and parents note high staff-to-child engagement and involvement in learning outcomes.

Strong academic preparationcaring and loving teachersinvolved ownership
Address
3805 Stonebridge Dr, Round Rock, TX
Phone
(512) 246-2727
Small World Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Small World Learning Center in Round Rock receives consistently high praise from parents across all reviews. Parents highlight the caring, welcoming staff, strong curriculum, and personal attention to children's development and well-being. Multiple families report their children love attending and have experienced significant growth socially, academically, and emotionally.

Warm and attentive teacherscaring ownership (Ines and Johnny)welcoming environment
Address
111 E Logan St, Round Rock, TX
Phone
(512) 388-1077
Harmony Hill Preschool, LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Harmony Hill Preschool receives consistently excellent feedback from parents who praise the caring staff and hands-on directors. Parents highlight the well-rounded curriculum combining academics with creative activities, and report their children are well-prepared for kindergarten and eager to attend.

caring and dedicated teachershands-on involved directorswelcoming environment
Address
1500 Double Creek Dr, Round Rock, TX
Phone
(512) 535-3292
Smart Steps Montessori School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Smart Steps Montessori School in Round Rock receives unanimous 5-star praise from parents. Parents consistently highlight the warm, caring, and hands-on ownership (Jimila and Zafar), the small intimate environment that ensures individual attention, and the quality Montessori curriculum that promotes academic and social development. Families report their children are excited to attend daily and feel welcomed like family.

Caring and loving ownerssmall class sizes with individualized attentionauthentic Montessori methods and materials
Address
1000 Cushing Dr, Round Rock, TX
Phone
(512) 730-0074
Guiding Steps Montessori
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Guiding Steps Montessori for its caring, attentive staff and high-quality Montessori-based curriculum. Children show strong academic progress and social-emotional development, with many exceeding grade-level expectations. The facility is clean and safe, with owners Mrs. Srini and Mr. Lali highly involved and responsive to parent concerns.

Patient and caring teachersstrong academic curriculum with advanced learning outcomesclean and wel
Address
1000 E Bowman Dr, Round Rock, TX
Phone
(512) 551-9767
Daily Bread Christian Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

No parent reviews of the daycare center are present in the provided data. The reviews shown are for Sweet Home Baptist Church, not for Daily Bread Christian Learning Center daycare.

Unable to assess daycare quality due to absence of relevant reviews
Address
3200 Sunrise Rd, Round Rock, TX
Phone
(512) 310-5656
Upstream Learning LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Acres Grove Nature School for its exceptional staff, Montessori-based outdoor learning approach, and nurturing environment. Children show strong development and enthusiasm for attending daily. The school maintains low teacher-to-student ratios and fosters strong community connections.

Passionate and professional teachers with education/Montessori certificationsoutdoor learning and nature connectionlow teacher-to-student ratios
Address
13 Lake Dr, Round Rock, TX
Phone
(512) 381-1940
Childrens Lighthouse Round Rock
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Children's Lighthouse Round Rock for exceptional staff care, communication, and developmental support. Multiple reviewers highlight the facility's transparency, low staff turnover, personalized attention to individual children's needs, and use of technology (cameras, daily updates) that helps ease parental concerns. Children are reported to show significant developmental progress across academic, physical, and social-emotional areas.

Caring and experienced teachersexcellent communication and daily updatescameras in infant rooms
Address
4350 E Old Settlers Blvd, Round Rock, TX
Phone
(512) 276-2606
Mimis Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Mimi's Learning Center for its warm, family-like environment and caring staff. Children show excitement about attending and parents report strong emotional bonds with teachers and significant developmental progress. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and remain highly satisfied over many years.

Warm and caring stafffamily-like atmospherepatient with children's emotional needs
Address
1800 Sam Bass Rd, Round Rock, TX
Phone
(512) 388-0888
Trillium Montessori
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Trillium Montessori for its warm, nurturing Montessori-based environment where children thrive academically and emotionally. Staff are described as caring, knowledgeable, and communicative, with engaging classrooms and enrichment activities like Spanish and yoga. Multiple families report their children's significant developmental progress, increased confidence, and genuine enthusiasm for attending.

Nurturing and observant teaching stylestructured Montessori classroomsengaging learning materials
Address
1000 Sam Bass Cir, Round Rock, TX
Phone
(512) 244-0055
Primrose School Of Round Rock North
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Primrose School of Round Rock North for exceptional staff care, strong communication, and comprehensive curriculum. Children reportedly feel safe, loved, and make significant developmental progress. The facility is well-organized with additional benefits like in-house meals, parent night out events, and individualized attention.

Warm and dedicated staffexcellent communication with parentsstrong academic and developmental curriculum
Address
4271 Sunrise Rd, Round Rock, TX
Phone
(512) 310-8033
Sunrise Montessori
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Sunrise Montessori receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight excellent teacher care, strong Montessori curriculum, and a welcoming environment. Parents report their children thrive socially and academically, with staff members showing genuine investment in each child's development and providing strong communication with families.

Caring and invested teachersclean and calm facilityindividualized attention
Address
104 Northwest Dr, Round Rock, TX
Phone
(512) 341-2883
Learning Tree Day School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Learning Tree Day School in Round Rock receives uniformly positive feedback from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently praise the caring and dedicated staff, strong teacher-child relationships, and supportive leadership, particularly highlighting the center's ability to help children with special needs and emotional challenges thrive.

Caring and nurturing staffstrong teacher-child relationshipsresponsive and supportive director/owner
Address
2106 Rawhide Dr, Round Rock, TX
Phone
(512) 255-0529
Cradles To Kids II
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Parents consistently praise Shining Stars Academy for its caring, professional staff, clean and spacious facilities, and strong communication through daily photo updates. Children show enthusiasm and excitement about attending, and staff accommodates individual needs like dietary restrictions. The director and leadership team are noted for their dedication to quality childcare and responsiveness to parent feedback.

Caring and professional staffclean and spacious classroomsdaily photo updates and communication via app
Address
2011 Stratford Dr, Round Rock, TX
Phone
(512) 388-4567
Stepping Stone School Xvi
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Parents consistently praise Stepping Stone School XVI in Round Rock for its nurturing, safe environment and dedicated staff. Multiple reviews highlight specific teachers, particularly Mrs. Sasmita Nayak, for their exceptional care, patience, and ability to foster children's development and confidence. Families report feeling at ease with regular photo updates and appreciate the school's structured, clean facilities and nutritious meals.

Warm and nurturing environmentattentive and caring staffdedicated teachers who go above and beyond
Address
651 Teravista Pkwy, Round Rock, TX
Phone
(512) 341-8080
Westside Christian Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Reviews praise Westside Christian Preschool as a welcoming and inclusive congregation with friendly members and quality programming. Parents highlight the church's Bible-focused teachings, accommodating staff, and engaging activities for children of all needs, including those with autism.

Welcoming and friendly atmosphereclean facilitiesBible-oriented instruction
Address
3300 Fm 1431, Round Rock, TX
Phone
(512) 388-7771
Texas Spanish Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Texas Spanish Academy is a Spanish immersion daycare in Round Rock that receives consistently high praise from parents. Parents highlight the caring and consistent teachers, effective Spanish language instruction, and strong curriculum that includes academics and social-emotional development. The center is commended for excellent communication, engaging activities, and creating a welcoming community environment.

Fluent Spanish instructioncaring and loving teachers
Address
2471 S A W Grimes Blvd, Round Rock, TX
Phone
(512) 248-8111
Stepping Stone School Xv
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Stepping Stone School XV in Round Rock receives consistently high praise from parents across all reviews. Parents highlight exceptional, caring staff who treat children as their own, responsive leadership, and a warm, welcoming environment that makes transitions to daycare smooth and confidence-building.

caring and nurturing staffresponsive and involved director (Liz)smooth transitions for infants
Address
2301 N A W Grimes Blvd, Round Rock, TX
Phone
(512) 733-1313

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Frequently asked questions

There are 69 child daycare & preschools daycares in Round Rock, Texas, out of 84 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Round Rock, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Texas's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Texas)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Round Rock offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 69 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 1 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 13 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 Texas 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 Round Rock for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Round Rock must be licensed by Texas'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.