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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Whitney, TX

Compare 4 child daycare & preschools in Whitney. Average rating: 4.06/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Whitney, Texas at a glance

Programs
4
Avg rating
4.06/5
Parent reviews
32
Top rated (4.5+)
2

Whitney has 4 licensed child daycare & preschools with 32 parent reviews averaging 4.06/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Whitney

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
    Lil' Rascals Learning Center
    4.5 score
    5(5)

    101 N San Jacinto, Whitney, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 34 children

    Parents consistently praise Lil' Rascals Learning Center as the best daycare option in Whitney. They highlight the kind and wonderful staff, particularly director Samantha, along with a clean facility, engaging activities, and a warm, homey atmosphere where children are happy and comfortable.

    Kind and friendly staffcaring director (Samantha)clean facilityengaging activities
  2. 2
    Whitney First Church Of Nazarene, INC Dba Brazos Cdc
    4.28 score
    4.4(11)

    1103 N Brazos, Whitney, TX · Church Daycare · Capacity: 83 children

    Parents consistently praise Whitney First Church of Nazarene CDC for its welcoming, caring staff and strong sense of community. Reviews highlight the facility's genuine compassion, with one family noting how staff provided shelter and care during a winter storm. The center is described as a friendly, faith-centered environment with respectful and loving staff members.

    Caring staffwelcoming environmentgenuine and honest peoplefriendly atmosphere
  3. 3
    Lake Whitney Learning Center
    3.21 score
    2.9(13)

    114 N Neches St, Whitney, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 48 children

    Lake Whitney Learning Center has highly polarized reviews with strong praise from some parents about cleanliness, staff care, and child readiness, but serious complaints from others about staff unprofessionalism, lack of patience with toddlers, sudden dismissals of children, and alleged discriminatory treatment. Multiple parents report their young children were expelled after only a few days with minimal notice.

    Clean facilitywelcoming environmentexcellent circle

Rating Distribution

Based on 5 daycares with Google ratings in Whitney

4.5 - 5.0
2
4.0 - 4.4
1
3.0 - 3.9
1
Below 3
1

What Parents Value Most

Top qualities mentioned across 32 reviews, analyzed by AI

1Welcoming environment
3

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Whitney, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

3.98avg rating
4 daycares · 4 rated

Church Daycare

4.4avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Whitney zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
766925
4.06
2

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Whitney (30–83 children)

Small

up to 30 children

1

Medium

31–75 children

3

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Whitney based on parent reviews

Lil' Rascals Learning Center

5(5)

101 N San Jacinto, Whitney, TX

Parents consistently praise Lil' Rascals Learning Center as the best daycare option in Whitney. They highlight the kind and wonderful staff, particularly director Samantha, along with a clean facility, engaging activities, and a warm, homey atmosphere where children are happy and comfortable.

Kind and friendly staffcaring director (Samantha)clean facility

Paw Pride Academy

5(1)

100 N Brazos St, Whitney, TX

Kings Kids Learning Center

3(2)

502 S Colorado St, Whitney, TX

Lake Whitney Learning Center

2.9(13)

114 N Neches St, Whitney, TX

Lake Whitney Learning Center has highly polarized reviews with strong praise from some parents about cleanliness, staff care, and child readiness, but serious complaints from others about staff unprofessionalism, lack of patience with toddlers, sudden dismissals of children, and alleged discriminatory treatment. Multiple parents report their young children were expelled after only a few days with minimal notice.

Clean facilitywelcoming environmentexcellent circle

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Daycare types in Whitney

Child Daycare & Preschools 4Church Daycare 1

Child Daycare & Preschools in Whitney, Texas

There are 4 child daycare & preschools in Whitney, Texas, making up 80% of the 5 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.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Whitney have an average rating of 4.06 out of 5 across 5 rated facilities, with 40% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.4 stars. Our analysis covers 32 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Whitney, 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 Whitney

Showing 4 results

Paw Pride Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
100 N Brazos St, Whitney, TX
Phone
(254) 694-0248
Lil' Rascals Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents consistently praise Lil' Rascals Learning Center as the best daycare option in Whitney. They highlight the kind and wonderful staff, particularly director Samantha, along with a clean facility, engaging activities, and a warm, homey atmosphere where children are happy and comfortable.

Kind and friendly staffcaring director (Samantha)clean facility
Address
101 N San Jacinto, Whitney, TX
Phone
(254) 694-1240
Kings Kids Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3
Address
502 S Colorado St, Whitney, TX
Phone
(254) 694-5552
Lake Whitney Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.9

Lake Whitney Learning Center has highly polarized reviews with strong praise from some parents about cleanliness, staff care, and child readiness, but serious complaints from others about staff unprofessionalism, lack of patience with toddlers, sudden dismissals of children, and alleged discriminatory treatment. Multiple parents report their young children were expelled after only a few days with minimal notice.

Clean facilitywelcoming environmentexcellent circle
Address
114 N Neches St, Whitney, TX
Phone
(254) 694-5437

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Frequently asked questions

There are 4 child daycare & preschools daycares in Whitney, Texas, out of 5 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Whitney have an average Google rating of 4.06 out of 5 across 5 rated facilities. About 40% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Whitney, 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
Whitney offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 4 facilities
  • Church 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 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 Whitney for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Whitney 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.